GX Ultra Lightweight Air Shaft
Lightweight construction reduces risk of operator injury from lifting
Two-piece element design is resistant to punctures but can be changed easily without removing the shaft from the machine
Isolated air circuits insure core is held even if one element fails, minimizing downtime
GX Ultra Lightweight Air Shaft Overview
The Ultra-Lightweight GX Air Shaft is made with lightweight, high-strength aluminum and an innovative 2-piece expanding element. It delivers unmatched performance in many unwind and rewind applications. Operators’ backs will be saved as this shaft is one of the leading ergonomic solutions for converting applications and has helped many converters reduce or eliminate workers' compensation claims due to overexertion and heavy lifting.
See Product Sheet for detailed specifications on weight comparison and solid/multi roll capacity for each product at various web widths.
Product Sheets
- Battery
- Cardboard
- Flexible Packaging
- Food and Beverage
- Nonwovens
- Packaging
- Pharmaceutical
- Specialty Converting
- Tag and Label
- Towel and Tissue
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