In the electronic assembly industry, PCB depaneling is a critical step that leaves no room for error. For companies relying on the traceability and efficiency of Timber Post punching systems, it is essential that every link in the chain is not only high-performing but also perfectly compatible.
We are pleased to introduce our Special PCB Depaneling Machine, a solution designed for the precise separation of PCBs. The punch-and-die process ensures clean cuts with minimal mechanical stress, while providing absolute repeatability and high throughput. This machine is ideal for assembly lines that demand productivity, precision, and ergonomics.
1. The Timber Post Solution: Simple, Precise, and Compliant Depaneling
Our machine uses a proven punch-and-die process for PCB separation. This technological choice is essential to ensure:
- Limited Mechanical Stress: Unlike traditional cutting methods, our process delivers clean, burr-free cuts, preserving the integrity of components and the quality of the board, fully compliant with IPC standards.
- Absolute Repeatability: With a precision of ±0.01 mm, the machine guarantees a standardized, reproducible process, which is crucial for maintaining the consistent quality required by management systems such as Timber Post.
- PCB Flexibility: It efficiently handles PCB thicknesses ranging from 0.6 to 2.0 mm, covering a wide range of production needs.
2. Performance and Ergonomics Serving Productivity
Operational efficiency is at the core of the design of this PCB depaneling machine.
High Throughput: Achieve maximum productivity with a speed of up to 300 PCBs per hour. This rapid operation, combined with the reliability of the process, directly reduces scrap rates and significantly improves overall productivity.
Compact and Quiet Design: With optimized dimensions (600 x 550 x 1500 mm) and a weight of 120 kg, the machine integrates easily into space-constrained production environments. Its noise level is kept below 70 dB, ensuring a more ergonomic and comfortable workspace for operators.
Simplified Maintenance: Built with high-quality components, the machine allows quick tooling changes, minimizing downtime and keeping production lines running smoothly.
4. Electrical Components & Automation
The machine is equipped with high-quality electrical components and automation systems:
- Brands: Siemens, Schneider Electric (Telemecanique), ABB, Omron
- HMI (Human-Machine Interface): Siemens TP700
- Programmable Logic Controller (PLC): Siemens S7-1200
5. Mechanical Components
- Pneumatic Cylinders: Brand – Festo
- Guide Rails: High-precision linear guides for smooth and accurate movement
6. Operating Modes
- Manual
- Semi-Automatic
7. Safety Features
- Machine Guard
- Emergency Stop
- Punch Position Detector
8. Available Options
- Pneumatically Controlled Drawer
- Ability to Change Depaneling Cassettes According to the PCB Model
9. Customer Advantages & Benefits
- Fast and precise depaneling
- Enhanced operator safety
- Improved productivity
- Minimal mechanical stress on PCBs
- Standardized and reproducible process
- Reduced scrap and increased overall efficiency
- Quick tooling change
- Prevention of PCB stress
10. Why This Technological Investment Is Strategic
In a world where electronics are everywhere, quality is no longer optional—it is a major competitive advantage.
Companies that master their processes gain:
- Stability: precise cuts and reproducible results
- Credibility: defect-free PCBs, demonstrating the company’s reliability
- Performance: high throughput and interchangeable cassettes for greater efficiency
- Customer Trust: consistent product reliability and quality
- Durability: protection of boards and tooling, ensuring long-lasting production
This machine delivers exactly that: control, precision, and sustainable performance.
📩 We offer this solution to manufacturers using the Timber Post punching method, as well as to any organization looking to optimize its PCB depaneling process.
Contact us for a demonstration or for more information!
Website: www.amecexport.tn
Email: Commercial@amec-export.tn
Phone: +216 92 484 998
