Designation for SCM beamsaws since the late 1990s
Model designations
- Example: SIGMA 115 D 45
- Sigma - production series
- 115 - saw blade projection
- D - pointer to workpiece clamping by use of grippers
- 45 - cutting length in dm
Further designations
- A - machines without grippers; the program fence serves as a stop; no automatic panel infeed
- K, C, N, EC - equipped with program fence; differentiation when it comes to equipment characteristics, cutting height, the saw carriage´s feed and others
- P - feed by use of a lifting table
Since around 2004 SCM uses the following terms/designations:
- Sigma Prima - machines for use in craft and low volume production
- Sigma Impact - efficient machine equipment for serial production, multiple shift operation
- Sigma Plus - machines for industrial uses
- PLM - machines, conceived and equipped for cutting plastics