SCF Alpha

SCF Alpha – Standalone automatic saw

Simple and cost-effective automatic cutting

The SCF-Alpha is the essential version of a stand-alone automatic sawing machine, designed for maximum simplicity and reliability. Without any unnecessary options, this machine delivers a stable and efficient cutting process for standard applications. This keeps the initial investment low and running costs to a minimum. Ideal for production environments where a robust, ready-to-use and cost-effective solution is key.

Entry-level sawing machine, same quality, essential functions

Simply good, with only the essential features and options – that’s the Alpha! The Alpha is designed as an essential cutting machine.

Fully automatic steel tube cutting, including a bundle loader, gripper feeder and the Single machine’s saw head, together with the 3-metre output table. This makes it a highly comprehensive machine in the familiar Bewo quality.

By carefully selecting the right control system, PLC and components, we are able to offer the Alpha on favourable terms. For anyone who wants to rely on proven technologies and quality.

  • Seamless round, square and rectangular tubes
  • Welded precision tube
  • Chrome steel tube
  • Welded cold-drawn tube
  • High-pressure pipes

This smart pipe saw is characterised by its wide range of applications and is used across many sectors: steel service centres, the construction sector and the furniture industry. The wide product range, combined with universal tools, makes this automatic metal circular saw ideally suited to processing small batches.

  • Maximum output of 1,500 pieces per hour
  • Range: Ø 15–60 mm / 45×45 mm
  • Number of tools required: 1

Advantages:

Flexible, with length and diameter adjustment. Equipped with only the essential components, without unnecessary options, designed purely for sawing work.

  • Solid bar stock: round, square, rectangular, strip
  • Carbon steel, alloy steel, stainless steel

Technical specifications per machine

BEWO Cutting Systems SCF-Alpha SCF-Short SCF-Single SCF-Sigma SCF-Omega SCF-Omega Quadra
Multiple cut min. – max. p/cut 1 1-4 1-2 1-6 1-2 1-2
Max. saw blade diameter mm 400 400 400 400 425 425
Sawing servo motor kW 3 9 9 9 9 9
Cutting speed m/min 20-250
Transport system gripper feed, servo
Clamping force hydraulic hydraulic hydraulic hydraulic hydraulic hydraulic
Clamping setup one clamp multiple universal multiple double var.
Accuracy Ø < 25 mm mm 0,4 0.1 0.1 0.1 0.1 0.1
Material data
Material type steel steel / stainless steel / non-ferrous materials
Minimum starting length mm 3.700 3.700 3.000 3.700 3.700 3.700
Maximum starting length mm 7.000 7.350 7.350 7.350 12.000 12.000
Transport weight kg 40 50 50 50 120 120
Bundle loader capacity kg 3.000 3.000 3.000 3.000 3.000 3.000
Bundle Ø mm 650 650 650 650/850 650/850 650/850
Bundle loader automatic
Product data
Round tube range Ø mm 15 to 60 6 to 60 15 to 80 15 to 80 15 to 102 15-102
– with Small Ø pack mm 6 > 6 > 8 > 8 >
– with Heavy Tube Pack mm < 90 < 90 Incl. Incl.
Square profile min. mm 12×12 8×8 10×10 10×10 10×10 10×10
Max. square profile mm 80×80 45×45 80×80 80×80 90×90 90×90
Rectangular min. mm 15×10 15×10 15×10 15×10
Rectangular max. mm 85×60 85×60 140×70 120×60
Minimum wall thickness mm 1 0.6 0.6 0.8 0.8 0.8
Solid max. Ø mm 35 35 50 50
Minimum cutting length mm 10 10 10 10 10 10
– with deburring mm 175 35 150/100 150/100 150/100 150/100
– with washing mm 200 200 200 200
Max. length mm 3.000 1.000 6.000 6.000 6.000 6.000
Product weight kg 15 5 20 20 30 30
Maximum deburring length mm 1.000 4.000 5.000 6.000 6.000
Max. output p/hour 1.200 6.000 1.800 12.000 3.000 3.000
Reference values only. Final values are project-specific.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the SCF Alpha automatic tube cutting machine?

The SCF Alpha is a fully automatic tube cutting machine for the cost-effective cutting of steel tubes and sections. The machine combines a bundle loader, gripper feeder and cutting head in a single, reliable solution.

What materials can the SCF Alpha cut?

The SCF Alpha is suitable for, amongst other things, seamless tubes, welded precision tubes, cold-drawn tubes, chrome steel tubes and high-pressure tubes. Various types of steel can also be processed efficiently.

What applications is the SCF Alpha suitable for?

The machine is widely used in steel service centres, the construction sector, the furniture industry and other manufacturing environments where tubes and sections need to be cut to length automatically.

What pipe diameters can the SCF Alpha handle?

The machine is suitable for round tubes from Ø15 to Ø60 mm and square profiles up to 45 x 45 mm in the standard configuration.

What are the advantages of an automatic tube cutting machine?

An automatic tube cutting machine increases productivity, reduces labour costs, improves cutting accuracy and ensures consistent product quality.

Why choose the SCF Alpha over manual sawing?

With the SCF Alpha, tubes are loaded, positioned and cut fully automatically. This reduces the workload on the operator and significantly increases production efficiency.

Is the SCF Alpha suitable for small production runs?

Yes, thanks to its flexible length and diameter settings, the SCF Alpha is ideally suited to both small batches and recurring production orders.

Is the SCF Alpha fully automatic?

Yes, the machine is fitted with an automatic bundle loader and gripper feed, enabling the cutting process to run without manual intervention.

How much does an automatic tube sawing machine cost?

The price of an automatic tube cutting machine depends on its capacity, level of automation, range of materials and available options. Please get in touch for a tailored quote.

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