4-Station Hydraulic Air-Curtain Cabinet Foaming Fixture — CE / ISO 9001-certified linhas de produção by UREXCEED. Lead time 60 – 90 days, MOQ 1 set.

4-Station Hydraulic Air-Curtain Cabinet Foaming Fixture

4-Station Hydraulic Air-Curtain Cabinet Foaming Fixture

4-station hydraulic foaming fixture for air-curtain refrigerated display cabinets (open-front merchandisers up to 4 × 1.8 × 0.55 m). Top/bottom flat-pressing clamp, water heating, 50 kW, 80–200 cabinets/shift.

Prazo
60 – 90 days
Pedido mínimo
1 set

Engineering reply within 24 hours

Quote + spec sheet + tailored sizing recommendation. WhatsApp answered 9 am–6 pm Beijing time.

Especificações

Layout Form
4-station fixture frame for air-curtain refrigerated display cabinet foaming
Drive Method
Hydraulic with top/bottom flat-pressing clamping
Heating Method
Water heating
Number of Stations
4
Cabinet Size Range (L×W×H)
4,000 × 1,800 × 550 mm
Footprint (Overall L×W×H)
Sized to fit factory hall (compact fixture frame)
Foaming Material
POL + Cyclopentane + ISO / POL + HCFC-141a + ISO / POL + HCFC-245fa + ISO
Voltage / Frequency
380V · 50 Hz · Control voltage 24V
Total Power
Approx. 50 kW
Compressed Air Requirement
0.5 MPa
Best Fit Capacity
~80 – 200 air-curtain cabinets per shift
Lead Time
60 – 90 days
MOQ
1 set

Aplicações

Open-front air-curtain beverage merchandiser — supermarket grab-and-go
Multi-tier air-curtain refrigerated display — packaged meal / dairy
Convenience store open-front cooler — air-curtain variant
Premium air-curtain merchandiser — wine / specialty beverage retail
  • Open-front air-curtain refrigerated display cabinet (supermarket grab-and-go)
  • Multi-tier air-curtain merchandiser (beverage / dairy / packaged meal)
  • Convenience store open-front cooler
  • Pharmacy / drugstore beverage cooler (open access)
  • Fast-food chain refrigerated grab-and-go island

The 4-station air-curtain cabinet foaming fixture is a SPECIALIZED foaming frame for open-front air-curtain refrigerated display cabinets — the merchandiser type with no front door, just a cold-air-curtain seal. These cabinets need top-and-bottom flat-pressing during PU foaming to maintain the open-front frame geometry. The 4-station fixture batches the foaming for cost efficiency.

Why air-curtain cabinets need a dedicated fixture (not a generic line)

Air-curtain cabinets are NOT just refrigerators with a missing door. The open-front frame has unique structural challenges: the front opening must stay perfectly square through curing, top/bottom shelves need precise mounting tolerance for air-curtain seal effectiveness. Generic single-station machines without top-and-bottom flat-press cause front-frame warp that breaks the air curtain. The 4-station dedicated fixture solves this by clamping the entire envelope during cure.

Four reasons the 4-station dedicated fixture beats generic single-station for air-curtain

Data-driven advantages of the air-curtain-specific 4-station configuration.

#1

Top + bottom flat-press clamping maintains front-frame squareness ±0.5 mm

Generic single-station clamps the cabinet walls but not the top + bottom independently. During PU rise, the open front frame warps 2–3 mm without dual flat-press. The 4-station dedicated fixture clamps top + bottom AND walls simultaneously, holding front-frame squareness at ±0.5 mm — the tolerance air-curtain seals require.

#2

Batch 4 cabinets per cycle — capacity 80–200 cabinets/shift

Four cabinets foam in parallel per cycle. Throughput 80–200 cabinets/shift handles mid-volume air-curtain merchandiser OEM factories — typical convenience store / supermarket chain supplier output.

#3

Cabinet envelope up to 4 × 1.8 × 0.55 m — long merchandiser support

Long-format air-curtain merchandisers (3–4 m supermarket grab-and-go islands) fit the fixture envelope. Generic cabinet machines typically max out at 2.5 m length — half the air-curtain range.

#4

Modest capex — USD 180K–280K vs full air-curtain production line USD 600K+

For 1,000–5,000 air-curtain cabinets/year, the 4-station dedicated fixture pays back in 2 years. A full air-curtain dedicated line only makes sense above 10,000 cabinets/year.

How the 4-station batch cycle runs

4 cabinets enter simultaneously, foam in parallel under flat-press clamping, exit batch-mode in ~12 minutes per cycle.

  1. 1

    Load (parallel) — 2 operators load 4 pre-skinned air-curtain cabinet shells onto 4 fixture positions. Top + bottom flat-press jaws open. ~90 sec.

  2. 2

    Clamp — top + bottom flat-press jaws engage on all 4 cabinets simultaneously. Side walls clamp via hydraulic clamps. Whole envelope under pressure. ~20 sec.

  3. 3

    Parallel injection — 4 separate PU dispense heads inject POL+ISO+cyclopentane (2.0–3.5 kg/cabinet) into each cabinet simultaneously. ~30 sec.

  4. 4

    Heated cure — water-heating maintains fixtures at 48–55°C. Foam rises through cabinet walls + roof + bottom. ~8–10 min batch cure.

  5. 5

    Batch demould + QC — 4 cabinets release together. Operator inspects front-frame squareness with reference gauge before downstream assembly. ~60 sec total.

FAQs — 4-station air-curtain cabinet foaming fixture

Investment + lead time?
USD 180K–280K turnkey, 60–90 days lead time. Includes 4-station hydraulic flat-press fixture frame, 4 PU dispense heads (multi-head injection manifold), water heating subsystem, control panel + PLC recipe storage, commissioning + 7 days operator training.
Capacity 80–200 cabinets/shift — for what factory size?
Air-curtain cabinet OEM factories producing 2,000–10,000 cabinets/year (typical convenience store / supermarket-chain supplier scale). 80/shift × 250 days × 1 shift = 20,000 cabinets/year ceiling.
Can it handle different cabinet variants in the same batch?
Yes — each of 4 stations runs independent PLC recipe, so you can run 4 different cabinet sizes simultaneously. PU dispense heads each meter independently. Useful for mixed-customer production runs.
What's special about the top-and-bottom flat-press?
During PU rise, the open-front frame wants to bow outward (typical 2–4 mm) because there's no front-door clamping force. Top + bottom flat-press counters this by clamping the top and bottom of the cabinet to the fixture, holding the cabinet rectangular through curing. Without it, air-curtain seal fails on 15–25% of finished cabinets.
Cabinet size limits?
Maximum cabinet envelope: 4,000 × 1,800 × 550 mm. Supports long supermarket grab-and-go merchandisers (3–4 m), single-tier and multi-tier (up to 5 shelves). Sub-2 m cabinets fit on standard 4-station fixture without custom tooling.
When NOT to use this fixture?
Below 2,000 cabinets/year air-curtain volume → single-station with custom flat-press attachment is more economical (USD 80K cheaper). Above 10,000 cabinets/year → dedicated production line (USD 600K+) wins per-cabinet cost. The 4-station fixture sweet spot is 2,000–10,000/year.

Service & Support

Garantia & Assistência Técnica

Intervenção presencial disponível em todas as regiões onde já entregamos projetos.

On-Site Installation

Our engineers fly to your factory to supervise installation, layout verification, and first-run production.

Commissioning + Tuning

Trial run + parameter tuning to your local raw material, climate, and target product spec — until throughput meets contract.

Operator Training

5-10 day on-site training for production team, QC, and maintenance — bilingual manuals + video tutorials provided.

3-Year Warranty + Spares

Core equipment 3-year warranty, electrical 2-year. Spare parts in stock with global express shipment 24h dispatch.

Perguntas frequentes

Qual é o prazo de entrega típico?
60 – 90 days. O prazo depende da configuração, quantidade e destino. O transporte marítimo adiciona 20–45 dias conforme o seu porto.
Qual é a quantidade mínima de pedido?
1 set. Para projetos OEM com especificações personalizadas, a MOQ pode aumentar. Pedidos piloto de pequeno lote podem ser discutidos caso a caso.
Oferecem personalização e OEM / ODM?
Sim. Integramos moldes, máquinas de espumação, linhas de produção e materiais das nossas fábricas parceiras. Suportamos tamanhos personalizados, tensões (110V/220V/380V, 50Hz/60Hz), marcas de PLC, cores e branding. Também fornecemos soluções chave-na-mão para frigoríficos, congeladores, câmaras frigoríficas e caixas isoladas.
Que certificações este produto possui?
Este produto está em conformidade com: CE, ISO 9001.

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