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Cutting Capabilities

United Lens has a wide variety of cutting methods available to uniformly and repeatably produce the precision machined optical blanks for your application.

 

We utilize Wire Saw Slicing, Abrasive Waterjet Cutting, Inside Diameter Cutting, NC Dicing and Diamond Band Saws to provide the services that you require.



Wire Saw Slicing

  • Thin wafers from 0.15" thick to .450" thick

  • 0-8" diameter

  • 0-7½" square

  • 18 micron slurry

  • Flatness within .001"

  • Parallelism within .001"

  • Chip free

 

 

 

 

Abrasive Waterjet Cutting Services

 

United Lens Company provides abrasive waterjet cutting of optical materials.  We can accurately cut a vast array of optical materials including Optical Glass, Filter Glass, Fused Quartz, Fused Silica, Zerodur®, Pyrex®, etc.  Please check with us for additional materials.

 

Specifications

  • Table Capacity: 
    8' x 4', 12' x 6', 4' x 4'

  • Tolerances:  ±.007"

  • Unlimited Configurations:  Simple or Complex

  • CNC Nesting for Reduced Material Waste

  • Delivery One Week After Receipt of Materials, if customer supplied

 

 


 

 

 

 

 


UNITED LENS COMPANY, INC.
259 Worcester Street Southbridge, MA 01550-1325 Tel: (508) 765-5421 Fax: (508) 765-0500
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