Control Series Electronic Knifeholder

Maximize operator safety, productivity and roll quality

All-electronic knifeholder with intuitive color touchscreen

Auto-calibration of side force and blade overlap increases slit accuracy and consistency, reducing scrap

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Control Series Electronic Knifeholders Overview

Maximize operator safety, productivity and roll quality with Tidland’s newest innovation in slitting. Featuring an LED-backlit touchscreen interface, enhanced durability and available wireless operation, the Control Series offers a dramatic improvement in knifeholder technology.

Available in two models, Control and Control Plus, both allow setup in seconds without operator intervention, resulting in increased consistency, less blade wear and reduced downtime between runs.

The Control Plus model adds closed-loop side force control and real-time monitoring via the onboard touchscreen or PC interface so that settings can be confirmed and consistently maintained.

*Dependent upon material and application.

Control Series Electronic Knifeholder - Class II

Minimum Slit Width
2.0 in50.8 mm
Maximum Designated Speed*
5,500 fpm1,676 mpm

*Dependent on material and application

Blade Diameter
5.91 in150 mm
Electrical Requirement
24 VDC24 VDC
Auto-Calibrate Accuracy
+/- 0.5 lbs side force +/- 0.003 in down stroke+/- 0.226 kg side force +/- 0.076 mm down stroke

Control Series Electronic Knifeholder - Class III

Minimum Slit Width
2.95 in75 mm
Maximum Designated Speed*
10,000 fpm3,000 mpm

*Dependent on material and application

Blade Diameter
7.87 in200 mm
Electrical Requirement
24 VDC24 VDC
Auto-Calibrate Accuracy
+/- 0.5 lbs side force +/- 0.003 in down stroke+/- 0.226 kg side force +/- 0.076 mm down stroke
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