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CNC Drilling Machine For Balsa Wood

  • Max. Processing Width:1220 mm
  • Max. Processing Length : 2500 mm
  • Max. Processing Thickness:  60 mm
  • Number of Drill Rows: 2 rows
  • Total Motor Power : 22 kW
  • Application:  Balsa wood drilling machine is mainly used in the field of wind power generation to manufacture wind turbine blades and other structural parts. 

Product Description

Balsa wood drilling machine is a device specially used for drilling holes in balsa wood. This equipment is widely used in the field of wind power generation to manufacture wind turbine blades and other structural parts. Balsa wood is an ideal material for manufacturing lightweight structural parts due to its light weight, high strength and good processing performance.

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Machining effect display

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Why do we drill holes in Balsa Wood for wind power generation?

Balsa Wood, also known as light wood, is the lightest commercial timber species in the world. It has low density, high strength, sound insulation, heat insulation and other properties, and is widely used in wind turbine blades, aerospace, navigation and other fields. In the manufacture of wind turbine blades, balsa wood is usually used as a sandwich material, which can greatly ensure the stability of the laminate, reduce the weight of the blade, prevent local instability, and further improve the impact and load resistance of the entire blade.

The primary function of drilling holes in balsa wood is to facilitate the impregnation of resin. In the manufacturing process of wind turbine blades, balsa wood is usually used as a sandwich material. By drilling holes, the resin can better penetrate into the microporous structure of balsa wood, thereby enhancing the bonding force between balsa wood and the surface material.

The penetration and curing process of the resin makes the balsa wood closely combined with the surface material to form a whole, thereby improving the impact and load resistance of the blade.

In addition, proper drilling of holes in balsa wood can reduce the weight of the material while maintaining sufficient strength and stiffness, which is crucial for the lightweight design of wind turbine blades.

Product Parameters

SpecificationDetails
Max. Processing Width1220 mm
Max. Processing Length2500 mm
Max. Processing Thickness60 mm
Total Motor Power22 kW
Drilling SpacingAccording to customer requirements
Number of Drill Rows2 rows
Working Air Pressure0.6 – 0.8 MPa
Overall Dimensions (L x W x H)3550 x 1900 x 1900 mm
Machine WeightApproximately 3.2 T

Features of Balsa Wood Drilling Machine

1. It can complete the drilling processing of the whole sheet with a specification size of 2500*1220mm;

2. The drill row of this machine is highly interchangeable, and drill rows with different hole spacing can be installed;

3. This machine has two independent drill rows (group A drill row and group B drill row). The two drill rows can control the number of drilling holes respectively. According to the processing requirements, any motor of group A or group B can be switched on and off at will. Compared with the general single group of two rows, it has the characteristics of flexible processing, high interchangeability of drill rows, and convenient installation and maintenance;

4. The working table of this machine is driven by linear guide rails, ball precision screws and servo motors to ensure the accuracy of each added hole spacing;

5. The 6 independently controlled drill rows can produce specifications with different hole spacing;

6. Each drill row has 2 1.5kw motors, which effectively ensure the output of torque, and a total of 6 The drill row can also work alone, suitable for
different hole spacing requirements;

7. Can process diamond or plum blossom shaped holes;

8. Extremely fast speed, effectively improving work efficiency

Details Photos Of Balsa Wood Drilling Machine

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