ESCO's flexible horizontal foam saws are available for cutting the complete range of urethane foam and rigid foam products.

Powerful, Easy to Manage Controls


Precision cutting technology is accessed and managed with an ESCO-engineered control system. The control panel features an interactive operator screen that allows simple entry of required sheet quantity and thickness, as well as downloading of preconfigured cut sequences. Easily accessible manual controls include conveyor or table-speed control, conveyor and cutting-head control, and emergency stop.


Block Width and Movement Type of Horizontal Foam Saw Models
Table Movement
Conveyor Movement
Material Density and Size
Maximum width <88"
Maximum width 96"
Maximum width 88"
Maximum width 96"
Flexible foam < 2lb density (35kg) density
Maximum <50" high
Maximum
60" high
High density flexible foam, rebonded foam, latex or visco-elastic up to 6lb (96kg) density
Maximum
50" high
HT5196, HTC51-118
Maximum
60" high
HT6088, HTC6088
HT6096, HTC60-118
Two Wheel Slitter

Two Wheel Slitter Horizontal Foam Saws


ESCO Model 10 horizontal foam saw series represents a low cost entry into horizontal slitting and has been designed to suit the needs of the low volume producer. The Model 10 series uses a stationary or tilting head, with the foam being moved through the blade on a powered table or (optional) conveyor.


PT Model Slitter

PT Model Slitter Horizontal Foam Saws


ESCO PT slitter horizontal foam saw is a versatile, entry-level option for most basic cutting jobs and small production applications. It uses a powered table with an optional vacuum unit for holding lighter weight blocks or sheets in place and allows for block loading and unloading from the same end to save floor space. The PT Slitter is available with a choice of standard or HT (High-Tension) cutting head.


VBA Model Slitter

VBA Model Slitter Horizontal Foam Saws


ESCO VBA (Vacuum Belt Automatic) slitter horizontal foam saw is engineered for high-speed, continuous automated operation, either as a stand-alone unit or integrated with a fully automated line. The VBA Slitter uses a high-speed conveyor belt to move the foam block rapidly through the cutting head. An optional vacuum unit ensures stable handling of lighter weight blocks and sheets. Units are available with a choice of standard or HT (High-Tension) cutting head.


Carrousel Model Slitter

Carrousel Model Slitter Horizontal Foam Saws


ESCO carrousel slitter horizontal foam saw is the ultimate in high-volume production technology, allowing for high-speed continuous operation with minimal manual handling. It is the ideal machine for the production of mattress toppers. The rotary table is available with an option vacuum unit for handling lighter weight materials and an air float zone for easy loading and unloading. ESCO Carrousels feature a HT (High-Tension) cutting head.