With the patented Screw-In-Pocket (SIP) technology, CSI-1.5D cuts Castle’s distinctive, low-angle screw pocket, drills a low-angle pilot hole and inserts a flush screw - all in 1.5 seconds.
Castle’s CSI-1.5D Pocket Cutter/Screw Inserter Pocket cuts pockets and inserts screws in one step: pockets with screws, delivered! Our patented technology reduces assembly time by 50%. The CSI-1.5D produces stackable parts in faster production times, reduces waste, and eliminates non-value-added labor in high-capacity production joinery.
Use the CSI-1.5D with composites, panel and hard or soft wood.
ADVANTAGES
- 1.5 second, single operation pocket cutting and screw insertion
- Inserted Screws are below flush – parts can be stacked without marring
- Works with 1-1/4” or 1-1/2” pocket screws Shop Castle screws
- “Pocket Detect” sensing prevents loaded-pocket cutting errors
- Easy access to carriages for quick tooling changes (Part C55850 - CSI Universal Screw Tube Plate)
- Adjustable router feed rate optimizes quality and cycle time for various materials
- Includes premium, solid carbide router bit, drill bit, and dust collection port
Also Available:
- Optional air table specifically designed for the CSI 1.5D, for panel/large part processing; runs on 230V or 460V 3 phase, and extends the work surface on either side to 59"
- Customizable work decks and work stops for efficient and accurate material alignment
TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS
Electrical: 230V or 460V
Air: 85 psi with minimum 3/8” ID supply line
Dust collection: 4” duct port
REQ CFM: 350 CFM with 4” dust collection
Footprint: 35” x 33” (35” x 63” including Screw Feeder)
Working Height: 36”
Machine Height: 72”
Worktop Area: 33” x 35”
Shipping Weight: 1085 lbs.
Manufactured: USA
KEY COMPONENTS*
Siemens LOGO! PLC controls
LCD status display with cycle counter
Variable frequency drive
Teknomotor .44HP 220/380V 18000 RPM drill spindle
Teknomotor 2.7 HP 230V or 460V 18000 RPM router spindle
Castle screw delivery system w/vibratory feeder bowl level sensor
Heavy duty, Parker Viking Xtreme Series valves w/manual override
*Actual brands and models are dependent on 3rd party suppliers.
CASTLE 1.5D SCREW DELIVERY SYSTEM VIDEO
ACPI CUSTOMER TOUR - CASTLE 1.5D VIDEO