The following demo demonstrates features and benefits of the Fasfold CNC controller when

retrofitted to a new or used Pressbrake.

It can be retrofitted to Nut stop as well as Hydraulic stop machines from 1 to 4 axis

It can utilize AC or DC servo control

There are 39 slidesUse the left mouse click to go to the next slide.

Use the Backspace key to go to the previous slide.You can also run the actual Fasfold program from your desktop.

It uses a 15 “color touch screen which makes it lightning fast to alter or enter things.

Press on the quickdraw button to go to the quickdraw screen

Press here for the start of the profile

Press here for theFirst dimension

Then here for the first bend

Then here for the second bendThe grid size can

Be changed here

Then here for the third bend

Undo the last bendwith this button

Then here for the forth bend

Then here for the fifth bend

Use the draw/Edit buttonTo modify the profile

Press here

Then here to move the

corner out here

Press OK to return to Main screen

Press on any dimensions or angleHere to alter or fine tune

Press on the collusions button to work out an automatic

bend sequence

Press second

Press first

Press last

Then press OK

This is the bend sequence for this job - 12543

The bend sequence canAlso be set manually

By using this button

By pre

ssing

collu

sions

Bend sequence can be set Automatically to

avoid collusions

This is the 5th fold done third

This is the 4th fold done forth

By touching the numbers below you can step through

the folds quickly withoutmaterial or time waste

Each fold can be simulated and inspected

It is quick to work out thefastest method by changing

sequence or Folding from rear rather than front of material

This is the 3rd fold done last

The dimensions and angles can also be fine tuned here

The Job name butto

n is use

d

to enter a new name

Alphanumeric names can be given

Use Open and Save to save or open Jobs

from the Library

Use these to scroll to the next/previous page

Select the appropriate Job by pressing on it

-Sign indicates bend is donefrom the back of the material

Angle Trim value

The job opens with ALL relevant data – Bend Sequence,

Right tool & Die, correct V, Material thickness and width,

which bends was done inserting material from the back etc.

Blue (-) indicates fold done from the bottom

Blue (-) indicates fold done from the back

Press on the DIE to go to the Die screen

Draw up a new Die by entering the first

V Width on the left,

Then the angle in this column,

Then which side it is on 1,2,3 or 4,

Then the distance from the edge

Then the height, width and tool name

You can also press open

to select a Die previously saved

Finally press save to store it in the library

Select the Die needed for the job by pressing

on the Die

Use these to scroll to the next/previous page

Press on the Tool to go to the Tool library

Use these to scroll to the next/previous page

Select the Tool needed for the job by pressing

on the Tool

Press Download to send the Data to the

PLC on the machine

Jobs can also be downloaded from the office

Press Start to run the job

Next will advance from 1 bend to the next as

using the footswitch does

Select between Auto and Manual return

Calibrate takes one To the Setup and Calibrate screen

Valves

X and Y calibration

Backgauge (X) Motor, encoder and limit switches

This is used for Diagnostics.All inputs and outputs change between green and red. It is

easy to locate problems

Ramgauge (Y) Motor, encoder and limit switches

Top and Mute switches

Foot switches

X parameters, fast speed,

slow speed, Tolerance etc. Y parameters, fast speed,

slow speed, Tolerance etc.

Force needed to do the job