{"product_id":"branson-ultrasonic-welding-machine","title":"Branson Ultrasonic Welding Machine 2000X AED","description":"\u003ch3 dir=\"auto\"\u003eBranson 2000X AED Actuator Product Description\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"auto\"\u003eThe Branson 2000X AED Actuator is a compact, rigid pneumatic actuator designed for manual, semi-automated, and automated ultrasonic plastic welding systems. It serves as a core component in Branson's 2000X Series, providing precise motion, force application, power delivery (from the compatible power supply), and cooling air to the ultrasonic stack assembly (consisting of converter, booster, and horn). This actuator ensures consistent high-quality welds with features like dynamic triggering and follow-through, making it ideal for joining thermoplastic parts in industries such as automotive, medical, and electronics. It operates primarily in an upright position but can be mounted horizontally or inverted with manufacturer recommendations. The system includes built-in pneumatic controls (solenoid valves, air cylinder, pressure regulator) and a linear ball-bearing slide with eight preloaded, permanently lubricated bearings for smooth, aligned motion.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4 dir=\"auto\"\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cul dir=\"auto\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWelding Controls\u003c\/strong\u003e: Supports time\/energy\/distance-based welding modes; dynamic triggering via S-Beam load cell after preset force; follow-through with springs for consistent force during weld collapse.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePrecision Monitoring\u003c\/strong\u003e: Linear encoder for distance tracking; pressure sensor for air system monitoring; optical upper limit switch for homing.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAdvanced Diagnostics\u003c\/strong\u003e: Autotuning for efficiency; amplitude stepping; digital horn tests; process alarms with actual\/set values; post-weld seek for retuning.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSafety and Integration\u003c\/strong\u003e: Ground detection; emergency stop; PLC-compatible I\/O; mechanical stop to prevent horn-fixture contact; ramp starting to reduce stress.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAir System\u003c\/strong\u003e: Requires clean, dry, unlubricated air (5 micron filter); includes downspeed control for descent rate and force buildup.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Branson","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42931701710937,"sku":null,"price":3999.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0631\/4901\/5129\/files\/photo_1_2026-01-09_16-32-04.jpg?v=1767997939","url":"https:\/\/outbuyer.com\/products\/branson-ultrasonic-welding-machine","provider":"Outbuyer","version":"1.0","type":"link"}