Holzmann VPT16KG_230V Vibratory Tumbler: Polishing, Deburring and Metal Parts Finishing

The Holzmann VPT16KG_230V vibratory tumbler is a workshop machine designed for various metal polishing, deburring, rust removal and surface finishing operations.

Also known as a vibratory polishing machine or vibratory finishing tumbler, this equipment uses a vibration system to move workpieces and finishing media inside its bowl.

This mechanical process helps treat metal surfaces, reduce minor irregularities, remove small burrs and improve the appearance of parts after manufacturing or machining.

The Holzmann VPT16KG is suitable for mechanical workshops, metalworking professionals, craftsmen and users who want to improve the surface finish of their components.

With its maximum load capacity of 16 kg and 380 mm diameter bowl, this vibratory tumbler can process several parts during the same finishing cycle, depending on their dimensions and the media used.

A 16 kg Vibratory Tumbler for Metal Parts Finishing

The Holzmann VPT16KG vibratory tumbler features a large bowl designed to accommodate workpieces and suitable finishing media.

Its maximum load capacity of 16 kg makes it possible to process several components simultaneously, without necessarily having to finish each part individually.

The bowl has the following specifications:

• Bowl diameter: 380 mm.

• Maximum load capacity: 16 kg.

• Bowl opening diameter: 280 mm.

• Bowl height: 170 mm.

• Maximum workpiece size: 280 mm.

These dimensions allow various finishing operations to be carried out on metal components compatible with the machine's operating requirements.

However, it is essential to respect the maximum load capacity and select finishing media suitable for the shape, material and initial surface condition of the workpieces.

How Does the Holzmann VPT16KG Vibratory Tumbler Work?

The vibratory finishing process is based on the movement generated by the machine's vibration system.

When the tumbler is operating, the workpieces and finishing media placed inside the bowl are set in motion.

Repeated contact between the media and the workpiece surfaces gradually produces the desired finishing effect.

Depending on the media used and the processing time, this method can help:

• Reduce small burrs left after machining.

• Improve the appearance of metal surfaces.

• Minimise certain superficial marks.

• Remove some surface oxidation.

• Perform selected cleaning and degreasing operations.

• Prepare components for subsequent finishing processes.

The final result depends on several factors, including the type of metal, the finishing media, the bowl load and the duration of the treatment.

The Holzmann VPT16KG_230V vibratory tumbler therefore provides a versatile solution for surface finishing operations in mechanical and metalworking workshops.

Deburring Metal Parts After Machining

Metal deburring consists of removing or reducing small burrs and unwanted sharp edges that may remain after manufacturing operations.

These imperfections can appear following drilling, milling, cutting or other machining processes.

The Holzmann VPT16KG vibratory tumbler performs a mechanical finishing treatment designed to improve the surface quality of metal components.

Through bowl vibration and the use of suitable finishing media, minor surface irregularities can gradually be reduced.

This method is particularly useful for workshops that need to process several components during a single cycle.

It can also help achieve a more consistent appearance when the finishing conditions are correctly selected.

For larger burrs or edges requiring precise material removal, preliminary manual or mechanical deburring may still be necessary.

Vibratory Polishing for Improved Surface Appearance

Metal polishing is a finishing operation intended to improve the appearance and surface condition of manufactured components.

The Holzmann VPT16KG_230V can perform this type of treatment when used with appropriate polishing media.

The vibrating movement of the bowl promotes repeated contact between the media and the workpieces, gradually working on their surfaces.

Depending on the selected process, vibratory polishing can help reduce certain superficial marks and achieve a more uniform finish.

This operation can be useful for various mechanical parts, metal components and workshop-manufactured items.

The quality of the finish depends on the material, its initial surface condition and the consumables used.

Achieving a highly polished or mirror-like finish may require several treatment stages and specific polishing media.

Rust Removal with the Holzmann Vibratory Tumbler

The Holzmann VPT16KG vibratory tumbler can also be used for certain rust removal operations on metal parts.

Rust removal involves eliminating oxidation from metal surfaces.

Using appropriate finishing media, the vibratory movement can gradually help remove superficial rust.

Holzmann specifies an indicative rust removal processing time of approximately 2 to 6 hours.

The actual duration depends on the degree of oxidation, the workpiece material, the media selected and the required result.

Heavily corroded components may require preliminary treatment.

It is also important to ensure that the chosen finishing process is suitable for the metal being treated.

Cleaning and Degreasing Metal Components

The Holzmann VPT16KG_230V is also designed for certain degreasing operations.

This function can help clean components with residues resulting from manufacturing or use.

The manufacturer indicates an approximate degreasing time of 30 minutes.

This value is indicative and may vary according to the type of contamination, the workpieces and the consumables used.

Cleaning products and finishing media must always be selected according to the machine's specifications and the manufacturer's recommendations.

Which Finishing Media Should Be Used with the Holzmann VPT16KG?

The Holzmann VPT16KG vibratory tumbler is designed for use with plastic finishing media combined with a suitable abrasive.

These consumables play an essential role in achieving the desired result.

The choice of media depends mainly on the intended operation:

• Deburring: reducing small burrs and surface irregularities.

• Polishing: improving the appearance and surface finish of components.

• Rust removal: treating certain forms of surface oxidation.

• Cleaning: removing selected surface residues.

It is important to choose media compatible with the material being processed to minimise the risk of damaging the workpieces.

Processing time should also be adjusted according to the required finish.

Please note: plastic finishing media and abrasives are not supplied with the Holzmann VPT16KG vibratory tumbler.

They must be purchased separately.

A 100 W Motor with 230 V Single-Phase Power Supply

The Holzmann VPT16KG_230V vibratory tumbler is equipped with a 100 W motor rated for S1 continuous duty.

Its 230 V / 50 Hz power supply allows it to be used in workshops with a suitable single-phase electrical installation.

The machine is fitted with a 1.9 m power cable.

Its vibration system generates the movement required to process workpieces and finishing media inside the bowl.

The sound pressure level specified by Holzmann is below 70 dB(A).

However, the actual operating noise may vary depending on the workpieces and finishing media placed inside the bowl.

A Compact Vibratory Finishing Machine for Workshops

With overall dimensions of 400 x 400 x 500 mm, the Holzmann VPT16KG provides useful finishing capacity while maintaining a footprint suitable for many workshop environments.

Its net weight of 11.5 kg makes it relatively easy to position on a stable and appropriate work surface.

This vibratory tumbler can be used in a variety of environments, including:

• General mechanical workshops.

• Metalworking and fabrication workshops.

• Maintenance and repair facilities.

• Metal parts finishing areas.

• DIY workshops and small-batch manufacturing applications.

For correct operation, the machine must be installed in accordance with the manufacturer's recommendations.

Tips for Using the Holzmann VPT16KG Vibratory Tumbler

To achieve good results with your Holzmann vibratory tumbler, it is important to prepare the workpieces correctly and select appropriate finishing media.

Before starting a cycle, check that the components can be processed together without damaging one another.

Respect the maximum load capacity of 16 kg and avoid overloading the bowl.

Processing time should be adjusted according to the material, the finishing media and the desired result.

Regularly checking the progress of the finishing operation is recommended to avoid unnecessary overprocessing.

Use only consumables compatible with the machine and the materials being treated.

Before cleaning or carrying out maintenance, switch off the vibratory tumbler and disconnect it from the electrical power supply.

Technical Specifications of the Holzmann VPT16KG_230V Vibratory Tumbler

Equipment Supplied with the Holzmann VPT16KG Vibratory Tumbler

The Holzmann VPT16KG_230V vibratory tumbler is supplied with:

• A finishing bowl.

• A bowl lid.

Plastic finishing media and abrasives required for surface finishing operations are not included in the delivery.

Why Buy the Holzmann VPT16KG Vibratory Tumbler from Probois Machinoutils?

The Holzmann VPT16KG_230V vibratory tumbler is a versatile solution for workshops looking to perform polishing, deburring, rust removal and metal parts finishing operations.

Its 380 mm diameter bowl, maximum load capacity of 16 kg and 230 V single-phase power supply make it suitable for various surface finishing applications.

It allows several components to be processed during the same cycle, provided that the loading limits are respected and appropriate finishing media are used.

At Probois Machinoutils, discover this Holzmann vibratory polishing tumbler along with a selection of machines and workshop equipment designed for mechanical, metalworking and finishing applications.

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