Material
ZX-100K as replacement for bronze.

Description of the application
The slideway made of ZX-100K guides the cutter bar in paper cutting machines.

Problem
The previously used bronze material showed an extreme wear. A lubrication is not allowed.

Problem-solving
The bronze slideways has been replaced by slideways made of ZX-100K. Its thickness tolerance is 0,05 mm and leads the cutter very accurately.

Working life
The working life is more than 5 years without any reduction of the cutting accuracy. Adjustments are not necessary.