Battery Grooving Machine for Cylindrical Cell Production - China Suppliers & Factory Solutions
EQUIPMENT CHARACTERISTICS
The grooving machine plays a critical role in battery production, specifically for creating roll grooves in high-capacity nickel metal hydride, nickel cadmium, and cylindrical lithium-ion batteries. This machine operates through a sequence of precise mechanical actions designed to enhance efficiency and accuracy throughout the grooving and glue application processes.
Operational Process
Initially, batteries are manually placed onto a conveyor belt using a magnetic rod. A feeding cylinder guides them to an upper ejector rod, which positions the batteries within a rotating mold under pressure from a compression cylinder. As the batteries rotate in the mold, a grooving die, activated by a cam device, forms shallow grooves along their bodies.
Glue Application
After grooving, the batteries move to a glue application station where a pump mechanism evenly applies glue into the grooves. This step ensures secure bonding of components and enhances the battery's structural integrity.
Key Features Highlighted
- Automatic Feeding and Unloading: Enables high efficiency and time savings by automating the feeding and unloading processes, minimizing manual handling and maximizing throughput.
- Precision and Control: The adjustable grooving size ensures high precision, meeting stringent quality standards for battery components.
- Safety and Monitoring: Equipped with failure and defect alarms that promptly halt operations and alert operators to issues. Safety protection measures include alarms for opening protective doors, enhancing operator safety and machine reliability.
Adjustability and Versatility
The equipment's rolling groove size is adjustable, facilitating easy operation and setup adjustments. By changing fixtures, the grooving machine accommodates various battery sizes and configurations, such as 18/21/26, optimizing production flexibility.
Enhanced Productivity
By integrating automatic handling, precise grooving, and efficient glue application, the grooving machine enhances overall productivity in battery manufacturing. It streamlines processes, improves consistency in product quality, and reduces operational downtime associated with manual handling and adjustment.
In Conclusion
The grooving machine exemplifies advanced engineering in battery production, supporting the creation of high-performance cylindrical batteries through automated, precise, and adaptable manufacturing processes. Its robust features and capabilities ensure optimal efficiency, reliability, and safety, contributing to advancements in energy storage technologies across diverse industries.
SPECIFICATION OF EQUIPMENT
| Product |
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| Model | WS-GCJ |
| Groove height accuracy | ±0.05mm |
| Groove outer diameter accuracy | ±0.05mm |
| Groove die life | ≥1 million times |
| Groove die material | Super hard alloy (G6) |
| Bottom mold material | Super hard alloy (G6) or tungsten alloy |
| Top mold material | Super hard alloy (G6) |
| Cam material | SKD11 |
Frequently Asked Questions
This equipment is designed for creating roll grooves in high-capacity nickel metal hydride, nickel cadmium, and cylindrical lithium-ion batteries.
The machine offers exceptional precision, with both groove height accuracy and groove outer diameter accuracy maintained within ±0.05mm.
Yes. The rolling groove size is adjustable, and by changing the fixtures, the machine can easily accommodate various battery configurations, such as 18, 21, and 26 series.
The machine is equipped with safety protection measures, including failure and defect alarms that halt operations automatically, and specific alarms that trigger if protective doors are opened during operation.
The groove die is made of super hard alloy (G6) and is designed for high durability, with an expected lifespan of at least 1 million cycles.

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