Method and a device for cutting a tub
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1. A method for cutting up or rather trimming tubs, in particular bath tubs or shower tubs, wherein the tubs are cut by means of a vibration-free cutting method, in particular by a plasma-cutting or laser-cutting method.
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Abstract
The invention relates to a method and a device for cutting a tub. To optimize the construction of the cutting line and to increase the cutting speed, the invention provides that a cutting device is supported on a carriage movable along a guide rail. The guide rail can be mounted on a tub to be cut up. The carriage has a drive and makes it possible to move the cutting device in an exact manner with the greatest possible advancing speed.
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- 1. A method for cutting up or rather trimming tubs, in particular bath tubs or shower tubs, wherein the tubs are cut by means of a vibration-free cutting method, in particular by a plasma-cutting or laser-cutting method.
- 3. A device for cutting of tubs, comprising a cutting device, the cutting device including pivotal mounting means for pivotally mounting the cutting device on a carriage guided on at least one guide rail mounted on the tub, the guide rail including fastening means for releasably fastening the guide rail to the tub, the guide rail further including first adjustment means for facilitating an adjustment of the length of the guide rail, the pivotal mounting means including an arm pivotal about a vertical axis and a second adjustment means for facilitating an adjustment of the length of the arm, and the cutting device being provided at the end of the arm remote from the pivotal mounting means.
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