Meltio Robot Cell

Turn-key large format AM

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Deploy a certified robotic 3D printing factory

A powerful 8-axis platform for creating complex geometries and large-scale components with unprecedented freedom and precision.

Factory-ready deployment

Allows the customer to receive a ready to use cell for robotic metal 3D printing.

Tier-1 industrial hardware

Built with best-in-class robotic arms and laser-safe enclosure standards. 

CE Certified & Class 1 safety

Fully enclosed operation with interlocks and active laser windows. Compliant with strict EU/US safety regulations.

Focus on printing

On-site training for enabling the end user to be successful with Meltio and develop applications in short time.

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Technical specifications

CLASS 1 Laser Product.
Meltio Space 1 (one) year subscription.

Large 3D Printing Volume with Continuous positioner axes interpolation.

All equipment and peripherals anchored on the platform.

Standard CE certification.

Steel platform with leveling points and wiring ducts.

All cell controls unified on single control panel.
Everything is sent integrated and tested.
The final reseller/integrator focuses work on training and enabling the client to manufacture parts.
Load and unload from truck with regular size and load forklift.
Includes 300x400mm actively cooled build platform and buildplates.
Power Input:Three phase 400V 50Hz 5 poles (3W+N+PE) Protection up to 50A 20kw peak power consumption Average power consumption at 15-18 A: -> 7kw
Alternative Power Input Upon Request:Three phase 440V 60Hz 5 poles (3W + N + PE) Three phase 230V 60Hz 3 poles (3W)
Carbon Steels:High impact strength, retain hardness at high temperatures
General dimensions: Ducts for wiring and integration elements, allowing a clean floor.
4.050 x 2.350 x 3.000 mm
Structural support: Laser safe enclosure according to IEC 60825-1 and IEC 60825-4.
Leveling points: Robot Cell product as Class 1, reducing the risks for the user.
Oxidation resistance: Highly fire-resistant enclosure materials that do not produce toxic particles.
Specifically: B-s2,d0 according to UNE EN 13501-1

Single three-phase connector input.

Safe environment for the end customer.

All cell controls unified on single control panel:
Cell Controls: Open doors and arm security
Robot Controls: Motors On, Mode Selector and Emergency

European CE and laser safety regulations.
UCKA in UK and UL in America to be evaluated.
Connected to the customer’s local network (LAN) for PC interconnectivity.Laser safe enclosure according to IEC 60825-1 and IEC 60825-4.
ABB’s SafeMove to avoid collisions with enclosure.Fully Tested.
Specific Quality Controls before and after integration, ensuring maximum performance at its final destination. 
Meltio Engine Control Unit.
Engine and Build Platform Water Chillers.
External Feeders, for spool holders and drums of +100kg
Inert Gas Supply options:
– Attachments for three 50L Argon bottles with non-return valves.
– Optional Meltio Gas Regulator
– Or Supplied by customer

* All these equipment and peripherals are anchored on this platform and may not exceed from the maximum dimensions of the self-supporting platform during transport.

Load: 500 kg max load (Standard)
Positioner Interpolation: ⌀ 1000 mm x 1200 mm
No Positioner Interpolation: 2000 x 1000 x 1000 mm
Custom build platform not included
No positioner movement, only robot tool orientation
Actively Cooled Build Platform: Buildplate 300x400mm
Buildplate 150x200mm
Buildplate 120x100mm

* The cooling bed allows control of the temperature of the prints as wells to protect the positioner, hardware that cannot be over 70ºC on periods of more than 24h.

Updated and renewed User Interface.
Timeline for Sensors Analysis.
Custom profiles without the need of writing macros, every possibility parametrized.
Live 3D model based on reading TCP positions from robot.
HD Webcam.
Profiles for Meltio Materials and Meltio Space.
Compatible with Welding Camera.

Meltio Engine Blue Integration kit

Laser System: Blue Laser (Higher absorption and power efficiency; wider range of compatible materials than IR) 1000W 9 x 450 nm direct diode lasers
Printhead: Robot Mounted 20.5 to 23 kg
Printhead Size (WxDxH): 262 x 272 x 572 mm
Control Unit: Wall mounted, air-cooled 80.5 kg 600 x 300 x 800 mm. Separate wall mounted 27″ HMI
Cooling: Water-cooled deposition head. Chiller lncluded
Print Envelope (WxDxH): Depending on robot’s reach
Process Control: Melt Pool Camera & Closed-loop wire modulation
Power Input: 200/240 V 3W+PE 380/415 V 3W+N+PE
Power Consumption: 9,2 kW peak 2-5 kw avg.
Slicer Software: Meltio Space 1-year subscription lncluded
Feeder System: Quad-point traction servomotor feeder, frictionless liners
Wire Feedstock: Diameter: 0.8-1.2 mm / Spool Type: 8S300 External wire drum ready
Product Configurations: Single or Dual Wire
Compatible Materials: Stainless Steels, Carbon Steels, Tool Steels, Nickel Alloys, Titanium, Copper Alloys, Gold alloys and more

Meltio Engine IR Integration kit

Laser System: Infrarred Laser
1200W 6 x 976 nm direct diode lasers + fibers & colimators
Printhead: 15.5 kg
Printhead Size (WxDxH): 230 x 310 x 710 mm
Control Unit: Floor Mounted (Wheeled) 125 kg with 27″ HMI 390 x 650 x 1600 (deployed screen)
Cooling: Water-cooled control unit and deposition head. Chiller included
Print Envelope (WxDxH): Depending on robot’s reach
Process Control: Closed-loop, wire modulation
Power Input: 200/240 V 3W+PE 380/415 V 3W+N+PE
Power Consumption: 2 – 5 kW peak depending on selected options
Slicer Software: Meltio Space 1-year subscription lncluded
Feeder System: Dual traction stepper motors + External Feeder (Push-pull system), conventional wire liners
Wire Feedstock:

Diameter: 0.8-1.2 mm / Spool Type: 8S300 External wire drum ready

Product Configurations: Single or Dual Wire
Compatible Materials: Stainless Steels, Carbon Steels, Tool Steels, Nickel Alloys, Titanium and more

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