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The latest innovation in Automated Fiber Placement
Coriolis C1.2
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Advantages
Versatile machine for complex shapes
Multimaterial capability (thermoset /thermoplastic / dry fiber)
Cuts and adds at high velocities
High capacity creel house for heavy spools (15kgs / 33lbs)
Applications
Fuselage and panel
Concave or convex panels with double curvatures
Complex parts with narrow radius
Spar and frame
High compaction around edges
Ply drop-offs and ramps over corners
Honeycomb and sandwich
Precise core positioning assistance
Up to 30° core ramps
Technical informations
AFP Process specifications
| Configuration | 8*1/4″ or 16*1/4″ |
| Maximum head speed while feeding fibers | 1m/s |
| Maximum head speed while cutting fibers | 1m/s |
| Repeatability at 1m/s of cutting and feeding fibers | +/- 2mm |
| Accuracy at 1m/s of cutting and feeding fibers | +/- 2.5mm |
| Maximum lay-up speed* | 1.5 m/s |
| Compaction force control | Up to 1200 N (8F), 2400 N (16F) |
| Temperature controls (head, tubes and creel) | < 15°C |
| Tolerance between courses | +2.5/-0 mm |
| Minimum distance between cutting and feeding an individual fiber** | 10 mm |
| Minimum fiber length* | 90 mm |
| Dynamic head compliance | +/- 5 mm |
| Twist-free feeding tubes | |
| HMI for advanced production management | V5 |
| Bar-code reader for material traceability | |
| Ergonomic head | Tooling free maintenance |
Options
| Offline programming software | Coriolis CADFiber® and CATFiber® |
| Laser heating device | 3 kW, 6 kW, 12 kW |
| Automatic Inspection System (AIS) | Edixia |
| Customer process monitoring | OPC UA communication for SCADA & OEE systems |
Cell configurations
| Stand-alone robot | |
| Robot on a linear axis | Up to 80 m in length |
| Vertical axis positioner | 0,5 to 6 T |
| Horizontal axis positioner | 0,5 to 2×40 T |
Main Components
| Robot | KUKA Quantec or Fortec |
| Controller | Siemens |
| Linear axis | Güdel |
| Positionner | Coriolis Composites |
Materials
| Thermoset prepreg | 135 to 268 gsm dry |
| Thermoplastic prepreg | 135 to 194 gsm dry |
| Dry fiber | 135 to 268 gsm dry |
Packaging
| Maximum diameter | 250 mm |
| Maximum gross weight | 15 kgs |
| Maximum height | 394 mm |
| Backing film rewinder | |
| Maximum height for dry fiber | 297mm |
| Cardboard Core Inner diameter for Thermoset material | 3in (76+/- 1mm) |
| Cardboard Core Length for Thermoset material | 406 +/- 1mm |
*Depends on the material, heat source, part shape, controller and standard cycles
** Layup speed can be limited
Get in touch with Coriolis
Feel free to contact us to discuss you composite part automation project. We’re here to help you, every step of the way from the design until the manufacturing.
Rue Condorcet – Z.A. du Mourillon
F-56530 Quéven
Tél : +33 2 97 59 94 98
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