KFD Framemaker Machines
Ideal roll forming equipment for stud and track suppliers, drywall and curtainwall applications, wall and ceiling framing, commercial, and panelized construction. Optimized for non-structural and non-loadbearing uses.
HIGHLIGHTS
Better Performance
Capability of achieving up to 120 feet per minute with a servo (electric) drive with a maximum yield strength of 65 ksi & tensile strength of 75 ksi.
Expert Precision
Equipped with hydraulic cut-off and punch tools for precise operations.
Better Efficiency
With an integrated digital batch controller, you get a more efficient process management.
Beyond Standard Customization
Service hole, index, and anchor hole punches for custom, versatile applications.
Compatibility Standards
Meets ASTM A1008 and ASTM 653 standards for Grade 33 structural steel.
Multi-software compatibility
Knudson framing machine controllers are compatible with Strucsoft MWF, ScotSteel, Framebuilder MRD, and Vertex.
KFD FRAMEMAKER MODELS
Features
Brochure
KFD Framemaker G1
Standard tool kit
1-year warranty
Power option (choose one):
- 460V – 60Hz – 3 Phase
- 380V – 50Hz – 3 Phase
- Standard power train
- Standard multi-profile shear blade/die kits
- Beck automation SII control kit
- Manual rollformer adjustment
- #6500 decoiler
- Rectangle tool (075 x 1.75)
- Multi-gauge: 25 to 20 Ga (structural)
- Multi profile: Web 1.63, 2.50, 3.63, 4.00, 6.00
- Single profile flange: 1.25
- Safety Return
KFD Framemaker G2
Standard tool kit
2-year warranty
Power option (choose one):
- 460V – 60Hz – 3 Phase
- 380V – 50Hz – 3 Phase
- Standard power train
- Profile-specific sized shear blade/die kits
- AMS ScotRF compatible control kit
- Manual rollformer adjustment
- #6500 decoiler
- Slot tool (1.50 x 3.00)
- Rectangle tool (0.75 x 1.75)
- Round hole tool (choose size)
- Inkjet printer (Keyence MKG-1000)
- Spare part kits
- Multi-gauge: 25 to 20 Ga (structural)
- Multi profile: Web 1.63, 2.50, 3.63, 4.00, 6.00
- Single profile flange: 1.25
- Safety Return
GENERAL SPECIFICATIONS
Structural Thickness Range:
- G1: 0.68-1.1 mm (22-18 Ga.)
- G2: 0.68-1.1 mm (22-18 Ga.)
Powertrain:
- G1: Standard 5.5 kW, up to 7,200 ft/hr
- G2: Enhanced 5.5 kW, up to 5,900 ft/hr
Automation and Controls
Rollformer Adjustment:
- G1: Manual
- G2: Automatic
Press State Functionality (Notching & Coping):
- G1: Flat/finished press state functionality
- G2: Flat/finished press state functionality
Decoiler and Warranty
Decoiler:
- G1: 3,300-lb
- G2: 6,500-lb
Maintenance Kit:
- G1: 1-year included
- G2: 2-year included
Warranty:
- G1: 1-year warranty
- G2: 2-year warranty
Licensing and Support
Licensing and Support:
- G1: Complimentary 5,000-m Green Card ScotSteel/ScotRF license credit
- G2: 1-year unlimited ScotRF/ScotSteel license with 24/7 support
Advanced Features
- G1: 9-roller forming cage (lower wear on powertrain), standard workmanship toolkit
- G2: 9-roller forming cage (lower wear on powertrain), enhanced covers with auto-shutoff safety features, printer included
