The ACR3 Hot Bonder controls localized heat sources for a wide variety of manufacturing and composite repair applications such as debulk and cure resins, prepregs, adhesives, fibers, and more.
The bonder comes complete with:
- A full-color HD touch-screen interface for easy programming and graphic display
- Output cords to match any competitors’ blankets
- Dual vacuum system: Built-in electric vacuum pump and venturi for each zone
- Single or dual zone available
- 30-amp load capacity
- Real-time printing at selected intervals with built-in printer
- Rugged case with wheels for easy transport
- UL-approved
The bonders come with multiple language support, available in English, German, Russian, and Chinese (Mandarin). Additional languages are available upon request. A USB memory drive provides fast, simple data transfer to a PC.
The bonders are used in industries including composite repair, aviation repair, wind turbine blade repair, sporting goods, marine, automotive, and military.
- Display: 8.4 in. (213 mm) full-color touchscreen
- Temperature Control Range: Up to 1,400°F (760°C)
- Temperature Display Units: °F or °C
- Sensor Input: Type-J Thermocouples with mini connectors (10 inputs per zone)
- Accuracy: ±3°F (1.67°C)
- Temperature Measurement Source: Choice of average of all selected thermocouples (TCs), high TC, low TC, or one selected TC
- Dimensions (Closed): Hot Bonder: 22 x 18 x 10 in. (559 x 457 x 254 mm); Accessory Case: 19 x 15 x 7 in. (483 x 381 x 178 mm)
- Weight (Hot Bonder): Single Zone: 39 lb. (18 kg); Dual Zone: 48 lb. (22 kg)
- Alarms: Audible and visual alarms for high and low temperature/vacuum limits
- Data Storage: Stores up to 30 programs and last 12 cures on unit
- Data Transfer: Through USB port (USB flash drive included)
- Data Logging: Logs digitally or through built-in printer: prints and records real-time status of cure including program parameters
- Data Logging Intervals: 1 to 99 minutes
- Security: Multiple levels of password protection