2320 South Foster Ave, Wheeling IL 60090

sales@marathonprecision.com

(847) 398 - 5165

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2320 South Foster Ave, Wheeling IL 60090

sales@marathonprecision.com

(847) 398 - 5165

Get in touch

Building the future

Envelope Machine Parts

Building the future

Envelope Machine Parts

Marathon offers 1000’s of parts for the FL Smithe and W&D envelop machines. If we haven’t made the part before then our engineering team will document your used part and give you a discount for helping Marathon expand our parts catalog.

We make all of our parts in house to control the quality and since there is no middleman we pass the savings onto you. We see typical savings of 20-40% over the OEM with considerably shorter lead times. (shafts can be shipped in as little as 24 hours)

At Marathon, we have a wide range of reliable tools and parts, including:

Flexible Dies

Marathon has enjoyed a great reputation for our flexible dies. If you ask our customer they will tell you that our dies are excellent quality and on time.
Flexible Dies for all magnetic cylinders and all heights at both 0 and 1.5 degrees.
All of our flexible dies are tested and sent with a sample.

Side Knives/Cutoff Knives

All of our knives are machined to a perfect finish using high speed machining and advanced programming?
The finish are completed on new CNC O.D. grinders to ensure perfect cutting concentricity.
Marathon has invested more than a million dollars in grinding equipment to provide the highest tolerances possible.
Call about different steel choices for difficult to cut materials.
Machine list: F.L. Smithe – SW, RA, SO, WR, MO, MOH, BOE
W&D – 527, 627, 102, 202, 38R, 38GS, 3900, 399, 249, 249-41

High Dies/Envelope Dies

Marathon takes great pride in the level of craftsmanship and quality of materials that go into our envelope dies. The result is a die that cuts better and lasts longer.

  • Blades – Die in hand, Hobbs, Adjustable blades in aluminum frames.
  • New, resharpened or repaired.
  • Teflon coated or polished.
  • Scallop dies
  • Label dies

Gummers for every machine

Our gummers are superior quality:

  • Made using accurate and consistent CNC milling.
  • We include bronze bushings for trouble free operation and longer life.
  • Soft tip set screws so that the gummer shaft doesn’t get damaged.

We are happy to design a gummer to you window requirements and preferences.

AMC Dies

Send us your die for a tune up. We will resharpen it without breaking the bank.

Print Cylinders

Marathon supplies complete print Cylinder assemblies for every machine, American and German.

We will design a print cylinder to your specifications based on plate thickness and grid pattern.

All of our print cylinders are finish ground on our CNC grinders and are concentric to 0.0002″.

For larger diameters call about our light weight print cylinders.

Size Change Parts

Envelope converting size change parts for both W&D and F.L. Smithe.

  • Printing cylinders w/gears
  • Window gummer w/shaft & gear
  • Side seam gummer w/shaft & gear
  • Score blade assembly w/gear
  • Spacer bars w/bushings
  • Change gears
  • Separating knife w/gear
  • Profile knives
  • Couplings
  • Bearing housings

Call us to quote change parts for both W&D and Smithe machines.

Accessories & Parts

At Marathon we understand your industry and engineer parts that last and are guaranteed to work for both F.L. Smithe and W&D machines.

Since we make all the parts in house there is no middleman and we can pass the savings onto you. Our customers tell us that we are saving them between 20 – 50% compared to the OEM.

If we don’t already have a part documented then send us your hard to find or expensive parts and we will provide a quote and include a discount for helping us expand our parts catalog.

Call us about price matching!

Call us for a FREE quote

We are based in Wheeling, Illinois and are known for providing prompt service, when it comes to precision machined components. We have a team of certified experts, who are very particular about delivering good quality customer service. Does this interest you to benefit from our services and high precision machined components? Contact us today for more information.

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