Waterjet Cutting Services

At Advanced Seals & Gaskets Ltd, we utilise the most advanced waterjet cutting technology to provide fast, precise, and efficient cutting of a wide variety of materials to exact dimensions. As one of the UK’s leading converters of foam and rubber, we manufacture components for diverse industries where accuracy and speed are essential.

For most materials listed in our extensive catalogue, we employ pure water during the cutting process, making it an environmentally friendly and consistent option. For more rigid substrates, abrasive particles are added to enhance cut quality and precision.

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Waterjet Cutting Enquiry

For information on Waterjet Cutting Services please complete the following quick enquiry or call us on +44(0)1384 252555.






    Help and Guidance

    To discuss your specific waterjet cutting requirements, please call our sales team directly at 01384 469100. Alternatively, you can email us your questions by clicking the provided link, and one of our experts will respond promptly.

    Technical Waterjet Cutting Services

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    What is Waterjet Cutting?

    Waterjet cutting is a machining process that uses a high-pressure stream of water mixed with abrasive particles to cut precision materials. This versatile technology can handle a wide range of materials, including metals, glass, ceramics, composites, plastics, stone, rubber, and foam. Waterjet cutting is prized for its ability to cut intricate shapes with high precision, while producing minimal heat-affected zones compared to other methods, such as laser or plasma cutting.

    Capabilities of Waterjet Cutting

    • Broad Material Compatibility: A wide range of materials, including metals (steel, aluminium, titanium), glass, ceramics, stone, composites, plastics, foam, rubber, textiles, and more, making it a versatile solution for many industries.

    • Exceptional Precision: Achieves tolerances as tight as 0.001 inches (0.0254 mm), perfect for intricate shapes and detailed components.

    • No Heat-Affected Zone (HAZ): Being a cold cutting process, waterjet cutting prevents thermal distortion, warping, or changes in material properties.

    • Non-Contact Cutting: The cutting tool does not physically touch the material, allowing delicate or fragile materials to be cut without damage.

    • Superior Edge Quality: Produces smooth enhancing stress resistance and reducing the need for secondary processing.

    • Material Stacking & Nesting: Allows simultaneous cutting through multiple stacked layers, increasing efficiency for batch production.

    • Complex Shapes & Designs: CNC control enables precise cutting of complex 2D and 3D profiles, curves, bevels, and chamfers.

    • No Tooling Changes Required: This compatible withng head works across multiple materials, reducing downtime and simplifying workflow.

    • No Thermal Distortion: Cold cutting ensures sensitive materials maintain their structural integrity throughout the process.

    Benefits of Waterjet Cutting

    Waterjet cutting offers numerous advantages, including versatility, precision, and environmental friendliness. It can handle everything from soft foam and rubber to hard metals and stone with outstanding accuracy. The non-contact nature of the process prevents mechanical stress on materials while producing no hazardous fumes or dust. Minimal material waste and no thermal damage make waterjet cutting a wise, sustainable choice.

    Advantages of Using Waterjet Cutting

    Waterjet cutting has revolutionised manufacturing by enabling efficient and effective production of complex parts with superior edge quality. Without thickness limitations or heat-affected zones, this technology is ideal for industries such as aerospace, automotive, architecture, manufacturing, and art—where precision and material integrity are paramount.

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