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In a significant move to support the growing global demand for high-capacity power conductors, Handing Machinery has successfully shipped two units of the advanced DTE-1250D Double Twist Strander to a leading international cable manufacturer. This delivery marks a milestone in providing high-precision solutions for large-section copper and aluminum wire compacting, a critical process in modern infrastructure development.
The DTE-1250D is not just a machine; it is a specialized engineering solution designed to overcome the traditional challenges of wire roundness and torque imbalance in large-scale cable production.
Specialized Application:Optimized for copper (50mm²) and aluminum(70mm²)
conductor compacting.
Innovative Design: Features an external rotating compacting die structure for superior roundness.
Precision Control: Advanced torque reduction technology ensures a stable winding process.
Versatility: Suitable for copper wire, PVC insulated wire, aluminum, and aluminum alloys.
Reliability: Engineered by Handing Machinery to meet rigorous industrial standards for 24/7 operation.

The DTE-1250D Double Twist Strander machine represents the pinnacle of Handing Machinery's R&D. Unlike standard stranders, the D-type series is specifically engineered to handle heavier, larger conductors that require precise geometric consistency.
When producing conductors for power grids, the "roundness" of the wire determines the quality of subsequent insulation layers. Any irregularity can lead to electrical stress points. The DTE-1250D addresses this by integrating a high-strength bow design with a stabilized cradle, ensuring that even at high speeds, the centrifugal force does not compromise the conductor's integrity.
One of the most impressive features of the DTE-1250D is its external rotating compacting die structure.
In conventional stranding, the friction between the wire and the die can create uneven tension. Handing Machinery’s innovative solution provides the necessary traction for compacting while the die itself assists in the forming process. This ensures that the final 7-strand concentric layer is perfectly circular, which is essential for minimizing material waste during the later extrusion of insulation.
Large-section stranding often suffers from torque buildup between the rotating traction wheel and the take-up reel. If left unmanaged, this causes the wire to twist or "birdcage."
The DTE-1250D incorporates a specialized wire path designed to drastically reduce this torque. By synchronizing the rotation speed with the take-up tension, the machine maintains a constant pull. This results in a smooth, tightly bound conductor that is easy to handle in the next stages of production.
Understanding the technical limits is crucial for factory planning. The DTE-1250D Stranding Machine is designed for heavy-duty performance without sacrificing speed.
| Feature | Specification Details |
| Model | DTE-1250D |
| Max Copper Cross-section | 50mm2 |
| Max Aluminum Cross-section | 70mm² |
| Stranding Type | Concentric Stranding (Up to 7 strands) |
| Compatible Materials | Copper, Aluminum, Al-Alloy, PVC Insulated Wire |
| Compacting Method | External Rotating Compacting Die |
| Take-up Reel Size | 1250mm |
At Handing Machinery, we understand that a cable factory's success depends on uptime and precision. Our D-type double twist stranders are built with durability in mind, using high-grade materials that resist vibration and wear.
By choosing the DTE-1250D Stranding Machine, manufacturers benefit from:
Reduced Material Cost: High-precision compacting allows for thinner, more uniform insulation.
Ease of Operation: User-friendly interfaces allow operators to adjust lay lengths and tension settings quickly.
Global Support: As a trusted partner in cable machinery, Handing Machinery provides comprehensive after-sales support and technical guidance.
The DTE-1250D is specifically designed with a larger 1250mm take-up and a reinforced structure to handle the weight and tension of 50mm2 copper and 70mm2 aluminum wires, which smaller machines cannot process accurately.
It provides active traction during the compacting process, reducing friction and ensuring the conductor achieves a perfect circular shape, which is vital for high-voltage cable standards.
Yes, it is highly versatile and can be used for stranding PVC insulated wires as well as bare copper and aluminum alloy conductors.
The DTE-1250D Stranding Machine is optimized for concentric stranding of up to 7 strands, making it the ideal choice for core conductor production.