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HD-C2515-3X Compact CNC Waterjet Cutting Machine

The HD-C2515-3X is a compact CNC waterjet cutter designed for manufacturers who need high cutting accuracy, efficient material handling, and flexible installation in limited production spaces.

Featuring a 2500 × 1500 mm cutting area and an open cantilever structure, the machine provides excellent accessibility for loading oversized or irregular materials. Its independent motion system isolates machine movement from the cutting platform, minimizing vibration and helping ensure consistent cutting quality across a wide range of materials.

✔ Compact, space-saving machine design

✔ 2500 × 1500 mm effective cutting area

✔ Precision CNC 3-axis cutting system

✔ Open structure for easy material loading

✔ Independent motion system for enhanced stability

✔ Suitable for metal, stone, glass, ceramics, and composites

✔ Low operating and maintenance costs

Custom machine configurations are available to match your production requirements.

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HD-C2515-3X Compact Waterjet Cutting Machine Overview

The HD-C2515-3X is a compact CNC waterjet cutting machine designed for manufacturers seeking industrial-grade cutting performance in a space-efficient footprint. Combining precision motion control, abrasive waterjet technology, and an open machine structure, it delivers reliable cutting results across a wide range of materials.

With a cutting area of 2515 × 1500 mm, the machine is ideal for small to medium-sized fabrication shops, custom manufacturing businesses, and production environments where workspace efficiency is critical. Its open-frame design provides excellent accessibility, allowing operators to load and unload oversized or irregularly shaped workpieces with ease.

Unlike conventional integrated structures, the HD-C2515-3X utilizes an independent motion system that separates the machine drive mechanism from the cutting platform. This design minimizes vibration transfer during operation, resulting in smoother motion, improved cutting stability, and greater dimensional accuracy.

The machine is equipped with precision ball screws, high-quality linear guide rails, and a servo-driven 3-axis cutting head capable of achieving cutting accuracy up to ±0.1 mm. Advanced abrasive waterjet technology enables clean, cold cutting of metal, stone, glass, ceramics, plastics, rubber, and composite materials without creating heat-affected zones or material distortion.

To ensure long-term reliability in demanding industrial environments, the guide rail system incorporates a labyrinth-style waterproof and abrasive-resistant protection structure that helps prevent contamination and extends component service life.

Whether used for custom fabrication, architectural applications, metal processing, or stone manufacturing, the HD-C2515-3X offers an excellent balance of precision, accessibility, durability, and operating efficiency.

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Why Choose a Compact CNC Waterjet Cutting Machine?

Key Advantage	Customer Benefit
Compact Footprint	Maximizes workshop space utilization
Open Access Design	Easier loading of large or irregular materials
Independent Motion System	Improved cutting stability and accuracy
Precision CNC Control	Consistent, repeatable cutting quality
Abrasive Waterjet Technology	Cold cutting without heat-affected zones
Industrial Construction	Reliable long-term operation

Core Components of the Compact Waterjet Cutting System

System	Function	Benefit
High-Pressure Pump	Generates cutting power up to 420 MPa	Fast, stable cutting performance
CNC Control System	Controls motion paths and cutting parameters	Easy operation and accurate machining
3-Axis Cutting Head	Performs precise vertical cutting	Smooth edges and accurate dimensions
Abrasive Feeding System	Delivers garnet continuously	Consistent cutting quality
Motion System	Ball screws and linear guides	Long-term positioning accuracy

Structural Features for Precision Waterjet Cutting

Structural Feature	Performance Advantage
Heavy-Duty Steel Frame	High rigidity and durability
Independent Motion Architecture	Reduced vibration transmission
Precision Ball Screw Drives	Accurate positioning and smooth movement
Linear Guide Rail System	Stable motion across full travel
Waterproof & Abrasive Protection	Longer component lifespan
Automatic Lubrication System	Reduced maintenance requirements

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HD-C2515-3X Waterjet Machine Technical Specifications

Item	Specification
Model	HD-C2515-3X
Machine Type	Compact CNC Abrasive Waterjet Cutting Machine
Effective Cutting Area	2515 × 1500 mm (99.0″ × 59.1″)
X-Axis Travel	2515 mm (99.0″)
Y-Axis Travel	1500 mm (59.1″)
Z-Axis Travel	150 mm (5.9″)
Cutting Head	3-Axis Vertical Cutting Head
Cutting Angle	Vertical cutting only (No bevel cutting)
Control Accuracy	±0.05 mm
Cutting Accuracy	±0.10 mm
Repeat Positioning Accuracy	±0.025 mm
Working Pressure	420 MPa
High-Pressure Pump Power	37 kW
Traverse Speed	8.64 m/min (340 in/min)
Machine Dimensions (L × W × H)	3400 × 2700 × 2100 mm (133.9″ × 106.3″ × 82.7″)
Installation Footprint (Including Pump & Controller)	4600 × 3500 mm (181.1″ × 137.8″)
Machine Weight	4000 kg (8,818 lbs)
Power Supply	3-Phase, 380–480 VAC ±10%, 50–60 Hz
Suitable Materials	Metal, Stone, Glass, Ceramics, Rubber, Plastics, Composite Materials
Customization	Available
Price	Contact Us for Pricing

Available Compact Waterjet Cutting Machine Models

Model	Cutting Area
HD-C4020-3X	4000 × 2000 mm (157.5″ × 78.7″)
HD-C3020-3X	3000 × 2000 mm (118.1″ × 78.7″)
HD-C3015-3X	3000 × 1500 mm (118.1″ × 59.1″)
HD-C2515-3X	2515 × 1500 mm (99.0″ × 59.1″)
HD-C2015-3X	2000 × 1500 mm (78.7″ × 59.1″)

Custom machine sizes, pump configurations, and CNC options are available to meet specific production requirements.

Materials Suitable for Precision Waterjet Cutting

The HD-C2515-3X compact waterjet cutting machine can process virtually any material without creating heat-affected zones, thermal distortion, or material hardening. This flexibility makes it an ideal solution for manufacturers working with multiple material types.

Material Category	Typical Materials
Metals	Stainless Steel, Carbon Steel, Aluminum, Copper, Brass, Titanium
Stone & Construction Materials	Marble, Granite, Quartz, Porcelain, Ceramic Tiles
Glass Products	Float Glass, Laminated Glass, Decorative Glass
Composite Materials	Carbon Fiber, Fiberglass, Kevlar®, Composite Panels
Plastics & Rubber	Engineering Plastics, Acrylic, Rubber Sheets, Foam Materials

Unlike conventional cutting methods, abrasive waterjet technology preserves the original material properties while delivering clean, precise edges.

Applications of Compact CNC Waterjet Cutting Machines

The HD-C2515-3X is widely used across industries that require precise, flexible, and cold-cutting manufacturing processes.

Industry	Typical Applications
Architectural Glass Processing	Glass panels, shower doors, decorative glass, building facades
Stone & Tile Fabrication	Countertops, wall panels, flooring, mosaics, custom inlays
Metal Fabrication	Stainless steel panels, machine components, brackets, signage
Aerospace Manufacturing	Aluminum structures, titanium parts, precision sheet components
Automotive Production	Composite panels, carbon fiber parts, interior trim components
Industrial Manufacturing	Gaskets, seals, custom fabricated parts, prototype production
Signage & Decorative Products	Logos, artistic panels, decorative metal and stone designs

The machine’s compact footprint and open-access design make it particularly suitable for custom fabrication shops, architectural projects, and small-to-medium manufacturing facilities.

Typical Waterjet Cutting Speeds for Common Materials

Typical Cutting Speed Reference (420 MPa System)

Material	Thickness	Typical Cutting Speed (mm/min)
Glass	6 mm	2200–2300
Glass	10 mm	1200–1300
Glass	20 mm	700–800
Granite	20 mm	400–430
Granite	30 mm	260–290
Ceramic Tile	10 mm	1800–2000
Marble	20 mm	600–800
Carbon Steel	10 mm	260–350
Carbon Steel	20 mm	90–120
Stainless Steel	6 mm	370–460
Stainless Steel	10 mm	230–260
Stainless Steel	20 mm	100–110
Copper	5 mm	700–900
Titanium Alloy	10 mm	240–260
Aluminum	20 mm	350–420

Factors Affecting Waterjet Cutting Speed

Waterjet cutting speed is influenced by material type, thickness, operating pressure, abrasive flow rate, nozzle condition, and required edge quality. Softer materials such as aluminum and glass generally cut faster, while thicker stainless steel, titanium, and stone require slower cutting speeds to maintain precision and edge quality.

The values above are provided as general references for a 420 MPa abrasive waterjet cutting system. Actual cutting speeds may vary depending on machine configuration and production requirements.

How to Maximize Waterjet Cutting Efficiency

To achieve optimal cutting speed and edge quality:

Match pressure settings to material thickness.
Use appropriate abrasive flow rates.
Maintain nozzles and mixing tubes regularly.
Optimize cutting paths through CNC nesting.
Use high-quality garnet abrasives for stable performance.

These factors significantly influence cutting speed, edge finish, and overall operating costs.

Compact Waterjet Cutting Machine FAQs

What materials can the HD-C2515-3X cut?

The machine can cut metals, stone, glass, ceramics, composites, plastics, and rubber materials.

Does waterjet cutting generate heat?

No. Waterjet cutting is a cold-cutting process that avoids heat-affected zones and material distortion.

What is the maximum operating pressure?

The standard system operates at up to 420 MPa.

Is the machine suitable for small workshops?

Yes. Its compact footprint makes it ideal for facilities with limited floor space.

Can the machine be customized?

Yes. Table size, pump configuration, software, and accessories can be customized according to production requirements.

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Looking for a compact waterjet cutting machine that combines precision, reliability, and efficient use of workspace?

The HD-C2515-3X delivers industrial-grade cutting performance for metal, stone, glass, and composite materials while maintaining a space-saving machine footprint.

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