Technical Specifications – CNC Cantilever CNC Waterjet Cutter Series
Our Cantilever Waterjet Cutters are designed for precision, reliability, and versatility across various industrial cutting applications. Engineered with a cantilever structure for easy material loading, these machines are ideal for cutting metal, stone, glass, composites, and more.
| Model |
HD-1313C |
HD-2015C |
HD-2515C |
| Machine Type |
Cantilever |
Cantilever |
Cantilever |
| Overall Machine Dimensions (L x W) |
2700 x 2200 mm (8’10” x 7’3″) |
3000 x 2900 mm (9’10” x 9’6″) |
3500 x 2900 mm (11’6″ x 9’6″) |
| Cutting Area (X x Y) |
1200 x 1200 mm (3’11” x 3’11”) |
2000 x 1500 mm (6’7″ x 4’11”) |
2500 x 1500 mm (8’2″ x 4’11”) |
| Z-Axis Travel (Cutting Depth) |
150-180 mm |
150-180 mm |
150-180 mm |
| Cutting Accuracy |
±0.1 mm (±0.004″) |
±0.1 mm (±0.004″) |
±0.1 mm (±0.004″) |
| Positioning Accuracy |
±0.02 mm (±0.0008″) |
±0.02 mm (±0.0008″) |
±0.02 mm (±0.0008″) |
| Max. Run Speed |
0–20 mm/min |
0–20 mm/min |
0–20 mm/min |
| Cutting Speed |
Variable — depends on material type and thickness |
Variable — depends on material type and thickness |
Variable — depends on material type and thickness |
| Power Supply |
220V / 380V / 415V AC, 50/60 Hz |
220V / 380V / 415V AC, 50/60 Hz |
220V / 380V / 415V AC, 50/60 Hz |
| Compatible Materials |
Metals, stone, glass, ceramics, composites, plastics, and more |
Metals, stone, glass, ceramics, composites, plastics, and more |
Metals, stone, glass, ceramics, composites, plastics, and more |
| Price |
Contact for Quote |
Contact for Quote |
Contact for Quote |
Our cantilever small water jet cutting machine comes in a range of specifications and models for you to choose from, and we can also customize the machine based on your specific needs. Please let us know the type of material you wish to cut and its size, and we’ll provide you with the ideal solution.
Why Choose a Cantilever Waterjet Cutting Machine?
Discover the unique advantages that make cantilever waterjet systems a smart choice for precision and production:
✅ Open-Frame Design for Easy Access
The cantilever structure allows for effortless side loading and unloading—ideal for handling large, heavy, or irregular-shaped materials with minimal obstruction.
🎯 High Precision Cutting
Engineered for accuracy with tight tolerances (±0.004″), making it perfect for demanding applications across industries like aerospace, automotive, and metal fabrication.
🧩 Versatile Cutting Capability
Cuts virtually any material—metal, stone, glass, ceramics, rubber, plastics—without creating heat-affected zones (HAZ), preserving material integrity.
🔄 Add-On Ready Worktable
Supports optional rotary attachments, allowing for precision cutting of round or pipe-shaped parts—great for custom fabrication jobs.
🧼 Clean Transmission Layout
The drive system is positioned away from the cutting area, minimizing wear from water and abrasive exposure, and extending the system’s service life.
💰 Cost-Effective Structure
Simplified mechanical design means lower initial investment and reduced maintenance costs over time—ideal for growing workshops and budget-conscious buyers.
🧱 Compact Footprint
Smart layout saves valuable floor space while maintaining high cutting capacity—perfect for both industrial plants and smaller shops.
Applications of Cantilever CNC Abrasive Waterjet Cutter
The cantilever waterjet finds extensive applications across numerous industries. Let me introduce you to some of them:
✅ Aerospace & Defense
Waterjet cutting is ideal for aerospace-grade metals like titanium, Inconel, and aluminum. The cold-cutting process preserves material integrity and meets strict tolerances without introducing heat-affected zones (HAZ). Perfect for aircraft components, brackets, and structural parts.
✅ Automotive Manufacturing
Used for precision cutting of metal panels, composite parts, and custom gaskets. The cantilever design allows easy loading of large car body sheets, while the CNC system ensures repeatable accuracy for both prototyping and volume runs.
✅ Metal Fabrication & Job Shops
Whether cutting stainless steel, mild steel, or exotic alloys, the waterjet delivers clean, burr-free edges with no secondary finishing required. Its flexibility makes it ideal for custom parts, one-off jobs, or short production runs.
✅ Stone & Tile Processing
Capable of cutting granite, marble, quartz, and ceramic with intricate patterns and zero chipping. Often used for countertops, medallions, mosaics, and custom architectural elements.
✅ Glass Cutting
Perfect for decorative and structural glass with no cracking or thermal stress. Ideal for interior design applications, shower doors, mirrors, and more.
✅ Signage & Graphics
Achieve high-detail cuts in materials like acrylic, aluminum, and stainless steel for custom signs, logos, and branding elements. The open-frame design makes it easy to switch between different materials and sizes.
✅ Electronics & Electrical Enclosures
For cutting precise openings and contours in aluminum, copper, or composite panels used in control boxes, circuit boards, and equipment housings—without conductive dust or heat distortion.
✅ Rubber, Foam & Gasket Manufacturing
Cleanly slices soft, compressible materials without crushing or fraying, ideal for industrial seals, gaskets, and vibration-dampening pads.
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Comparison of Gantry vs. Cantilever Water Jet Cutting Machines
| Category |
Gantry Water Jet Cutting Machine |
Cantilever Water Jet Cutting Machine |
| Design & Structure |
– Heavy-duty, fully enclosed gantry frame
– Excellent stability and rigidity
– Less flexibility for platform adjustments |
– Open cantilever arm design
– Easy material loading and access
– More flexible for table adjustments, but requires precise calibration |
| Cutting Performance |
– High precision cold cutting across multiple materials
– Narrow kerf for better material utilization
– Reliable for complex and continuous cuts
– Eco-friendly, no heat distortion |
– Accurate cold cutting with minimal material loss
– Long-lasting drive components
– Can include rotary axis for pipe or tube cutting
– Environmentally friendly process |
| Efficiency & Maintenance |
– Ideal for high-volume, 24/7 operations
– Faster cutting speeds and consistent output
– Higher upfront and ongoing maintenance costs |
– Better for custom or small-batch jobs
– Lower throughput but simpler setup
– More affordable with lower maintenance needs |
✅ Summary for Buyers
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Choose Gantry if you need high-speed, industrial-scale cutting with superior stability.
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Choose Cantilever if you need flexible, cost-effective cutting with easier access and setup.