Insertion Equipment

Metered Insertion Machine

Metered Insertion MachineDesigned for insertion of weatherstripping at point of fabrication. Designed for high volume environments.

  • Automatically inserts Ultrafab’s standard or patented Ultra-Loc ® weatherseals into aluminum or vinyl sash and frame lineals
  • Problem-free filling at the rate of up to 3,000 feet/hour (6fps)
  • Operates with electrical power and compressed air
  • Up to 70% increased productivity versus hand pulling insertion
  • Durable mechanical design assures safe, reliable operation
  • Ultrafab’s patented Ultra-Loc ® base eliminates gluing or staking of the weatherseal
  • Customizable for all sash and frame shapes
  • Jog feature pushes out an end for easy starting of the pile insertion
  • Pneumatic brake stops the reel from over-running after each insertion
  • Program in the desired length and it automatically fills the lineal
  • Automatic cutter cuts weatherseal to a tolerance of one inch
  • Built-in safety features include tamper-proof fasteners and full guarding
  • This product is available on loan to customers using over two million feet of Ultrafab’s products annually
  • Training and technical assistance are included with every machine

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Metered Insertion Machine Specifications
Speed: 6 fps
Profiles: All configurations
Pile Heights: .140″ to .500″ (3.6 to 12.7mm)
Backing Widths: .187″ to .310″ (4.7 to 7.9mm)
Electrical: 115 VAC 60Hz
Air Pressure: 80 psi clean dry air
Dimensions: 54″ H x 26″ W x 36″ L
Weight: >106 lbs

Non-Metered Insertion Machine

Non-Metered Insertion MachineDesigned for insertion of weatherstripping at point of fabrication. Designed for low volume environments, this labor-saving automation automatically fills extruded lineals.

  • Automatically inserts Ultrafab’s standard or patented T-Loc® weatherseals into aluminum or vinyl sash and frame lineals
  • Problem-free filling at the rate of up to 3,000 feet/hour (6fps)
  • Operates with compressed air Up to 70% increased productivity versus hand pulling insertion
  • Durable mechanical design assures safe, reliable operation
  • Ultrafab’s patented T-Loc® base eliminates gluing or staking of the weatherseal
  • Customizable for all sash and frame shapes
  • Pneumatic brake stops the reel from over-running after each insertion
  • Pneumatic cutter cuts weatherseal
  • Built-in safety features include tamper-proof fasteners and full guarding
  • This product is available on loan to customers using over one million feet of Ultrafab’s products annually
  • Training and technical assistance are included with every machine
  • Table top mount available to conserve floor space

Downloadable PDF

Non-Metered Insertion Machine Specifications
Speed: 6 fps
Profiles: All configurations
Pile Heights: .140″ to .500″ (3.6 to 12.7mm)
Backing Widths: .187″ to .310″ (4.7 to 7.9mm)
Air Pressure: 80 psi clean dry air
Dimensions: 31″ H x 17″ W x 24″ L
Weight: 24 lbs

OPIS – Pile Insertion System

Pile Insertion SystemLabor saving automation equipment automatically fills extruded lineals Inserts Ultrafab’s standard Ultra Loc®, Ultra Grip®, Ultra Fill®, and Ultra Pro® weatherseal backings into vinyl sash and frame lineals during the extrusion process.

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