MEW Shear Blades for Gob Cutting – Glass Industry

Manufacturer: Mahalaxmi Engineering Works (MEW)
Product Type: Gob Cutting Shear Blades

Description

MEW Shear Blades are precision-engineered cutting components designed for gob cutting operations in the container glass industry. These blades play a critical role in ensuring clean, accurate separation of molten glass gobs, directly impacting bottle weight consistency, surface finish, and production stability.

Manufactured with decades of practical industry experience, MEW shear blades are built to withstand extreme temperatures, continuous cyclic loads, and demanding production environments found in modern glass plants.

Applications

• Container glass manufacturing
• Bottle and jar forming lines
• IS (Individual Section) glass forming machines
• Continuous gob cutting operations

Key Features

• Clean and precise gob cutting performance
• High resistance to thermal shock and wear
• Stable cutting edge geometry over long production cycles
• Designed for continuous high-temperature operation
• Proven performance in Indian and international glass plants

Materials & Metallurgy

• High-grade HSS and alloy steel options
• Optimized heat treatment for hardness and toughness balance
• Optional Stellite-tipped blades for extended life
• Material selection based on gob temperature and cutting frequency

Manufacturing & Process Control

• Precision machining and grinding
• Controlled heat treatment processes
• Dimensional accuracy and repeatability
• Each blade manufactured to application-specific requirements

Customization Options

• Blade profile and dimensions as per machine design
• Single-blade or matched blade sets
• Material and hardness selection based on application
• Optional surface treatments on request

Quality & Experience

With over 40+ years of manufacturing experience and 200,000+ shear blades produced, MEW shear blades are trusted by glass manufacturers for consistent quality, durability, and reliable cutting performance.

Inquiry

Looking to improve gob cutting consistency or blade life in your glass production line?