Medium Duty Caterpillar Take-Offs

• Accurate & consistent pulling for tubing, flexible & rigid profiles
• The No.1 Puller in the USA & The World
• The Original Caterpillar Take-Up invented by Boston Matthews
• AC Vector Drive for precise speed holding
• Choice of Belt widths up to 7¾" (200mm)
• Wide choice of speed ranges
• Range of options to customise any application
• Wide range of belt options and types to be specific to the product, processing environment or application. Our engineers can assist you in choosing the best belts for you.
• Strong robust construction for accurate and repeatable pulling
• 10 times more accurate than DC alternatives
• Available as an Horizontal Take-Up

An AC Motor with Forced Ventilation and encoder feedback driving through a precision helical gearbox; high torque vertical shaft; anti-backlash bearings and worm gearboxes ensures maximum transmission efficiency providing consistent, noise-free operation with an improved torque range.

CE marked with fully enclosed interlocked safety guard fitted as standard. 24V operator controls comply with all current LVD (Low Voltage Directive.) whilst RFI Filters comply with the EMC Directive.

Grooved Belt Support Rollers improve belt tracking and prolongs the life of the belts. AC Vector Drive & high efficiency transmission reduces energy consumption by as much as 5% when compared to the DC alternatives. The absence of motor brushes provides virtual maintenance free running, greatly reducing costs.

The Model ‘CW’ can be configured to integrate with any existing extrusion line.

Boston Matthews Puller Belts provide the perfect pulling surface, whatever the application.

A wide range gives precise surface compatibility with all demands including hardness, temperature, friction and oil and abrasion resistance.

Poly-Vee, flat or timing belt substrates choice, as well as profiled, slit, tangent contact and special belts customizing facility for tailor made solutions.

Precise, dependable quality control throughout every production stage.

Out Belt Experts will be more than happy to assist you with your belt requirements - spares@bostonmatthews.com