WAZER WAZER Desktop Waterjet Cutting Machine
WAZER is the first desktop water jet that cuts a wide range of materials with digital precision at cost-effective pricing. The high-velocity jet uses a combination of high-pressure water and sand-like abrasive particles to cut through the workpiece.
Top WAZER Waterjet Desktop Features:
• Utilizes advanced technology for accurate results
• Compact and contained machine
• Compatible with any size workshop
• Cuts any hard and soft materials
• Waterjet cut at a fraction of the cost
• Quick Learning Curve
• Flexible Free-standing Option with Standup Accessory
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WAZER DESKTOP WATERJET
POWERFUL WATER JET CUTTING AT A FRACTION OF THE COST
WAZER uses a digitally-controlled high-velocity jet to precisely cut any material for any size workshop, all at cost-effective pricing.
Key Features of WAZER Waterjet Cutter:
- Advanced waterjet technology produces precise results
- Cuts an Extensive Variety of Materials
- Specially Designed Compact Footprint
- Easy and Safe to Use
- Quick Learning Curve
- Utilizes Cold Cutting Process
WAZER makes a splash on waterjet size and pricing so you can utilize a compact, quality waterjet cutting machine in your workshop.
- Avoid spending upwards of $100,000 on typical waterjets
- No industrial infrastructure required for use
- Store WAZER in any size workspace
- Can sit on workbench or be freestanding with Stand Leg accessory
Cut Any Material with a Single Machine
Expand the number of applications and projects you can create thanks to the portfolio of materials WAZER alone can cut through.
- Cuts metal, ceramic, plastic, rubber, carbon fiber, and more
- Cut Rates provided to achieve optimal production settings
- Use one machine to cut any type of pieces needed for a variety of projects
Experience Professional-Grade Waterjet Manufacturing
WAZER takes the anatomy of industrial waterjet machines and optimizes it into a compact form that continues to deliver professional-grade results, now accessible on a consumer base level.
- Produces 0.003” digitally precise cuts with smooth finishes
- Uses a cold cutting process to avoid heat-induced material warping
- Enclosure and emergency stop features included for a safe, easy-to-maintain production experience
Switch from Outsourcing to On-Demand Production
WAZER's operation costs are as low as an estimated $0.15/minute*, making on-demand production a no-brainer for your time and budget-sensitive application needs.
- Reduce turnaround for prototypes down from weeks to days
- Save big on productions costs for one-off/low volume batches
- *See Tech Specs for more details on operating costs
See How WAZER Customers are Succeeding
WAZER waterjet cutters are being used successfully in a wide variety of industries, saving businesses time and money. Download these case studies to learn more:
- Howe Industries/Thermasat - water-based propulsion system for small research spacecraft (CubeSats)
- Custom Creations, LLC - How a small family-ran business is succeeding with WAZER
What Comes with the WAZER Water Jet?
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| WAZER Desktop | WAZER Standup | WAZER Starter Bundle |
| $9,999 | $10,999 | $11,999 |
• WAZER (Main Unit)
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• WAZER (Main Unit)
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• WAZER (Main Unit)
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| • Pump Box | • Pump Box | • Pump Box |
| • Stand Leg Accessory | • Stand Leg Accessory | |
| • 2,200 lb Pallet of Garnet | ||
| • WAZER Cut Bed 3-Pack | ||
| • Extra WAZER Nozzle |
What's Different Between the WAZER Desktop and Pro?
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| Model | WAZER Pro | WAZER Desktop |
| Starting Price | $18,999 | $9,999 |
| Ideal Application | Professional, engineering, manufacturing |
Small batch, Small businesses, workshops |
| Production Priority | Fast turnaround / Economically accessible |
Budget-oriented / High economic accessibility |
| Form Factor | Free-standing | Desktop |
| CUTTING SPECS | ||
| Cut Rate* | Averages 4X faster (on certain materials/thicknesses) |
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| Pierce Time* | Averages 2.4X shorter (on certain materials/thicknesses) |
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| Maximum Cutting Thickness** |
Up to 0.5" thicker (for certain materials) |
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| Continuous Cutting Time |
90 min (prior to refilling the abrasive hopper) |
60 min (prior to refilling the abrasive hopper) |
| ABRASIVE SPECS | ||
| Abrasive Hopper Capacity |
42lb (19.1kg) |
30lb (13.5kg) |
| Used Abrasive Collection |
Collects all of the used abrasive during cutting. Accidental abrasive pileup on the bottom of the tank does not clog the abrasive collection ports. |
Collects some used abrasive during cutting. Uncollected abrasive on the bottom of the tank can clog the abrasive collection ports |
| POWER SPECS | ||
| 110V-220V / 60Hz (North America) |
Compatible with all countries whose electrical standard is 220V / 60Hz |
Compatible with all countries whose electrical standard is 110V / 60Hz |
| Waterjet Main Unit | 220VAC, 60Hz 16.1A, 3700W |
100-240 VAC, 50/60Hz 2A, 200W |
| Pump Box | N/A (integrated into main unit) |
110-120 VAC, 60Hz 14A, 1,500W |
| HIGH PRESSURE WATER SPECS | ||
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Hydraulic Power |
2,088 W (2.8 HP) |
820 W (1.1 HP) |
| Maximum Allowable Working Pressure |
8,600 psi (593 bar) |
4,600 psi (317 bar) |
| Maximum Working Flow Rate |
0.66 GPM (2.5 L/min) (at 7,400 psi) |
0.45 GPM (1.7 L/min) (at 4,000 psi) |
| Orifice Diameter | 0.021" (0.51mm) |
0.019" (0.48mm) |
| Orifice Material | Ruby or Sapphire | Ruby or Sapphire |
| INPUT WATER SPECS | ||
| Input Water Flow Rate (minimum) |
1.5 GPM (5.7 L/min) |
1 GPM (3.8 L/min) |
| CERTIFICATIONS | ||
| North America (60Hz) | N/A | UL, cUL, FCC |
| International (50Hz) | CE | CE |
| SPACIAL REQUIREMENTS | ||
| Minimum Weight Supporting Surface Must Withstand |
1,300 lb (600 kg) (Floor only) |
400 lb (180 kg) (Floor or table) |
| Height Clearance | 80" (2 m) (above the floor) |
25" (0.6 m) (above the top of the machine) |
| MISCELLANEOUS SPECS | ||
| Waterjet Size | 34" × 26" × 55" (856 × 648 × 1400mm) |
Standup 34" × 26" × 48" (856 × 648 × 1220mm) Desktop 34" × 26" × 22" (856 × 648 × 551mm) |
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Pump Box Size |
N/A (integrated into main unit) |
21" × 15" × 10" (533 × 379 × 251mm) |
| Waterjet Main Unit Weight (empty tank) |
375 lb (170 kg) |
110 lb (50 kg) |
| Waterjet Main Unit Weight (filled tank) |
800 lb (360 kg) |
400 lb (180 kg) |
| Pump Box Weight | N/A (integrated into main unit) |
92 lb (42 kg) |
| Sound Pressure Level | 77.6 dB | 72.3 dB |
| Sound Power Level | 85.4 dB | 87 dB |
*Note that Cut Rate and Pierce Rate vary by material and thickness. Compare cutting speeds for each material by model here for specific cases. Cut Rate and Pierce Time are usually faster/shorter on the Pro than Desktop for most materials in most thicknesses.
**Note that maximum cutting thickness varies by material. View Cutting Speeds Compare maximum cutting thickness for each material by model here.
What Materials are Compatible with the WAZER?
- Aluminum
- Brass
- Copper
- Stainless Steel
- Steel
- Titanium
- Acrylic
- HDPE
- Neoprene
- Polycarbonate
- Polyurethane
- Silicone
- Borosilicate Glass
- Ceramic Tile
- Carbon Fiber
- and more!
What are the WAZER Technical Specifications?
DIMENSIONS |
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| Build Volume (L x W x H) | [Main Unit/Desktop] 34" x 25.5" x 22" (856mm x 648mm x 551mm) [Desktop with Standup] 34" x 25.5" x 48" (856mm x 648mm x 1220mm) [Pump Box] 21" x 15" x 11" (533 mm x 355 mm x 280 mm) |
| Main Unit Weight (Empty) | 110 lbs (50 kg) [Desktop] 130 lbs (59 kg) [Desktop with Standup] |
| Main Unit Weight (Loaded w/ Water) | 400 lbs (180kg) [Desktop] 420lbs (191 kg) [Desktop with Standup] |
| Pump Box Weight | 92 lbs (42 kg) |
| Cut Bed Area | 13" x 19" (305 mm x 460 mm) |
| Max Cutting Area | 12" x 18" (330 mm x 485 mm) |
| Max Cutting Thickness | See Compatible Materials Table |
| Kerf (Width of Cut) | .044 (1.2 mm) |
POWER |
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| Power |
100-240 VAC, 50/60Hz, 2A, 200W Max (Main Unit V1.5) |
| Outlet Requirement | 110 V / 60Hz (2 - 15A or 1 - 20A Circuits) (1 for Main Unit and 1 for Pump Box) |
OPERATION |
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| Max Working Pressure & Flow Rate | 4600PSI (32MPa) at 0.5 gal/min (1.9L/min) |
| Est. Operating Cost: | $8.46 per hour of cutting (assumes purchase of a 2,200lb WAZER abrasive pallet) |
| Storage Condition | 0°C - 40°C / 32°F-104°F (Prolonged Storage) 0°C - 70°C / 32°F-160°F (24 Hour Storage) |
| Noise Emission | 74 + / - 3dB |
| Noise Pressure Level | 87 + / - 3dB |
| Operating Software | WAM |
| Operating Software Browser Compatibility |
Chrome, Internet Explorer, Safari, Firefox |
| Connectivity | Tetherless via SD Card |
| Compatible Design Files | .dxf, .svg |
GANTRY |
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| Max Linear Speed | Up to 75ipm (inches per minute) (1905 mm/min) |
| Positional Precision | 0.003" (0.08mm) |
WATER |
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| Water Source | Filtered Tap Water |
| Input Water Filter | ~300 mesh |
| Input Water Requirement | >1gal(3.8L)/min; > 35Psi(2.4Bar); TDS<180mg/L; 130F/54°C |
| Water Draining | >0.5gal(1.9L) /min; <30 feet (9m) length |
| Draining Hose Requirement | < 4 feet (1.2m) elevation |
| Water Recirculation | NOT Recommended |
ABRASIVE |
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| Abrasive Type | 80-Mesh Alluvial Garnet |
| Abrasive Flow Rate | 140g~150g/min |
| Abrasive Capacity | 30lbs (13.5 kg) |
| Abrasive Reuse | NOT Recommended |
OTHER SPECS |
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| Warranty | Limited 12 months starting from account activation |
| Enclosed | Yes |
| Easy Cleanup | Yes |
| Ventilation Required | No |
