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Affordable Precision

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Designed for precision sheet metal bending, this versatile machine rivals its expensive competitors in terms of quality and functionality. Available at a comfortable price point, and with models ranging from Xi’s 90-ton x 10’ to 175-ton x 12’, Xi press brakes are ideal for both small and industrial-scale manufacturing.

Xi Press Brake

Increasingly, manufacturers are looking for opportunities to increase value while adding revenue streams.

This often includes complementing cutting services with secondary operations, such as bending.  CI’s Xi series press brakes allow manufacturers to add advanced press brake functionality without the high investment of comparable brands. If you’re considering adding, or enhancing your press brake operations, we invite you to take a look and compare what CI has to offer.

Key Features

  • Touchscreen Control

    24" Touchscreen Control

    Enjoy clear, high-quality graphics on the PC-based controls. A large 24” touchscreen interface, optional offline programming, and customizable options allow for a variety of production needs.

  • Speed is Key

    Precision ram repeatability of +.0004” through closed-loop hydraulic control, servo-proportional valves and high-resolution linear encoders.

  • 5 axis Backgage

    Backgages

    While it might be uncommon to find precision backgages on other value machines, a versatile 24-inch range backgage comes standard on the Xi. For even further versatility, an optional 5-Axis backgage is available.

  • Welded Frame

    The Xi’s frame is rigid and stress-relieved for years of trouble-free operation.

Specifications

Due to a continuous product development program, engineering data and dimensions are subject to change without notice. Certified foundation plans will be furnished for each installation.

Model Overall Die Surface (ft.) Closed Height (in.) Stroke Length (in.) Open Height (in.) Throat (in.) Approach Speed (ipm) Forming Speed (ipm) Return Speed (ipm)
90Xi8 10 7 8 15 16 400 24 240
175Xi10 12 7 10 17 16 300 24 190

Available Software

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    CI Bend

    Supercharge your press brake programming with CI Bend. Automate and multiply output with advanced software, eliminating collisions and enabling efficient 3D part simulation.

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    CI Connect

    Elevate your manufacturing operations with CI Connect. Gain real-time insights into your CI machines, monitor their status, receive notifications, and optimize your assets for improved productivity. Experience Industry 4.0 at its finest.


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