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Water jet cutting materials
Our water jet cutting machine is capable of cutting an extensive range of materials up to a thickness of approximately 200 mm (depending on the quality and composition of the specific material). Materials include:
Ferrous metals
Stainless steel
Mild steel
Hardened tool steel
Aluminium
Titanium
Cast iron
Shim material
Armour plate
Non-ferrous metals and specialised alloys
Copper
Brass
Lead
Composite materials
Special metals such as titanium, hardox and tantalum
Ceramics including ceramic, clay and porcelain tiles
Glass and bullet-proof glass
Stone, including granite, marble and slate
Stone substitutes and concrete
Fibre-reinforced synthetics
Carbon fibre-reinforced plastic
Glass- fibre-reinforced plastic
Plastics, including thermoplastics and duroplastics
Polypropylene, Acrylic, Nylon, Vinyl, Kevlar
Hard and soft foam
Insulating and isolating materials
Wood, paper & cardboard
Gasket paper and filter paper
Sealing materials, including rubber and fabric-based laminates
Many materials, such as stone, porcelain and ceramic tiles, cannot be cut economically into complex shapes by any other method. If you require a material to be cut that is not listed here, contact our technical services team for advice and guidance.