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Waterjet Cutting Head

Waterjet cutting heads are the final precision components responsible for directing high-pressure water and abrasive flow to achieve accurate material cutting. Their internal structure, alignment accuracy, and component compatibility directly influence cutting quality, edge performance, and operating stability.
At KAD, we manufacture and supply precision waterjet cutting head components with strict machining control, ensuring stable jet formation, accurate abrasive mixing, and reliable performance for different industrial cutting applications.

Full-Range Genuine & OEM Parts Supply

Waterjet cutting heads consist of multiple precision components that work together to convert high-pressure water into a focused cutting jet. Each component plays an important role in maintaining jet stability, abrasive mixing efficiency, and cutting accuracy.

Abrasive Cutting Head

Core power component with precision assembly, stable pressure output, strong pressure resistance, and durable performance for long-term continuous waterjet cutting operations.

Nozzle Body

Customized intensifier pump cabinet with dustproof, waterproof, shockproof, and heat dissipation features for reliable equipment protection.

Connecting Rod

Made of high-strength alloy materials and precision CNC machined, ensuring smooth surfaces, reliable pressure resistance, leak prevention, and extended service life.

Why Choose KAD Waterjet Cutting Head

Precision Jet Control

Accurate control of high-pressure water flow and abrasive mixing ensures stable jet performance, improved cutting precision, and consistent results.

Stable Abrasive Mixing Performance

Optimized abrasive mixing ensures consistent cutting power, stable material removal, and reliable performance throughout the cutting process.

Reliable Industrial Operation

Durable components and stable system performance support continuous operation in demanding industrial waterjet applications.

Complete Component Support

A complete range of waterjet components provides reliable solutions for maintenance, replacement, and system optimization.

Precision Tolerance & Machining Error Standard

All KAD waterjet intensifier core parts are precision CNC machined with strict tolerance control, ensuring accurate fit, leak-free operation, and long-term high-pressure stability.
Component / Inspection Item Inspection Method Typical Tolerance / Accuracy Purpose
Orifice Mounting Position CMM inspection ±0.01mm Ensures accurate jet alignment
Mixing Chamber Position Dimensional measurement ±0.01mm Maintains stable abrasive mixing
Nozzle Concentricity Optical inspection ±0.01mm Improves cutting consistency
Internal Flow Channel Dimension Precision measurement ±0.01mm ~ ±0.02mm Ensures smooth water and abrasive flow
Mounting Interface Dimension CMM measurement ±0.02mm Ensures equipment compatibility
Thread Accuracy Thread gauge inspection ±0.01mm Guarantees secure component assembly
Surface Finish of Flow Area Roughness testing Ra 0.2–0.8μm Reduces turbulence and improves jet stability
Assembly Verification Functional inspection According to customer requirements Ensures complete system performance
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The above tolerance values represent typical manufacturing capability under controlled production conditions. Actual tolerance requirements may vary depending on component design, material characteristics, structural complexity, and customer specifications. contact us

Raw Materials

KAD selects materials according to component function, pressure requirements, wear conditions, and operating environment.
Metal Hardware
  • Aluminum 6061
  • Aluminum A5052
  • A1100
  • Aluminum Alloy 2A12
  • Brass
  • Copper(CU)
  • Aluminum 3003
  • Aluminum A5056
  • Copper Alloy C3604
  • Aluminum Alloy 5000
  • Aluminum Alloy AL2024 / A2024-T6
  • Imported Aluminum Alloy 5083
  • Imported Aluminum Alloy 6082
  • Imported Aluminum Alloy 6061-T561
  • C1020P
  • Aluminum Alloy 7000
  • Aluminum 6061

Aluminum 6061

Aluminum 6061 is a versatile, lightweight alloy known for good mechanical properties, corrosion resistance, and excellent weldability. It is widely used in structural components, aerospace, automotive, and general engineering.

Density:

2.8 g/cm³

  • Aluminum A5052

Aluminum A5052

Aluminum A5052 is a corrosion-resistant alloy with good weldability and moderate to high strength. It is widely used in marine, automotive, and general industrial applications.

Density:

2.8 g/cm³

Price:

approx. $ 2.98/kg

  • A1100

A1100

A1100 is commercially pure aluminum (99%+ purity) with excellent corrosion resistance, workability, and thermal conductivity. It is soft, ductile, and non-heat-treatable. Widely used in chemical equipment, roofing, cooking utensils, and decorative parts.

  • Aluminum Alloy 2A12

Aluminum Alloy 2A12

2A12 is a high-strength aluminum-copper alloy commonly used in aerospace and high-load structural applications. It offers excellent fatigue resistance and good machining performance but has relatively low corrosion resistance, so surface treatment is often required.

  • Brass

Brass

Brass is a copper-zinc alloy known for its good mechanical properties, excellent corrosion resistance, and attractive golden color. It is widely used in decorative fittings, electrical components, plumbing, and precision machined parts.

Density:

8.9 g/cm³

  • Copper(CU)

Copper(CU)

Copper (CU) is a highly conductive metal with excellent corrosion resistance. Its common alloys include Brass (copper-zinc), Bronze (copper-tin), and Pure Copper (red copper). These materials are widely used in electrical, mechanical, and decorative applications.

Color:

Brass/Bronze/Copper

Density:

8.9 g/cm³

  • Aluminum 3003

Aluminum 3003

Aluminum 3003 is a commercially pure aluminum alloy with manganese as the primary alloying element. It offers good corrosion resistance, excellent workability, and moderate strength. It is commonly used in roofing, siding, and cookware applications.

  • Aluminum A5056

Aluminum A5056

Aluminum A5056 is a high magnesium-content alloy known for excellent corrosion resistance, especially in marine environments. It offers good weldability and moderate strength, widely used in shipbuilding, marine hardware, and chemical equipment.

Density:

2.8 g/cm³

  • Copper Alloy C3604

Copper Alloy C3604

C3604, also known as free-machining brass, is a copper-zinc alloy with excellent machinability, good corrosion resistance, and attractive golden color. It is widely used in precision machining parts, electrical connectors, and plumbing fittings.

Density:

8.9 g/cm³

  • Aluminum Alloy 5000

Aluminum Alloy 5000

The 5000 series aluminum alloys are magnesium-based alloys known for excellent corrosion resistance, good weldability, and moderate to high strength. They are widely used in marine, automotive, and structural applications.

  • Aluminum Alloy AL2024 / A2024-T6

Aluminum Alloy AL2024 / A2024-T6

AL2024 is a high-strength aluminum-copper alloy widely used in aerospace and structural applications. The T6 temper means it is solution heat-treated and artificially aged to achieve high mechanical strength. It offers excellent fatigue resistance but moderate corrosion resistance, so surface protection is usually necessary.

  • Imported Aluminum Alloy 5083

Imported Aluminum Alloy 5083

5083 is a non-heat-treatable aluminum-magnesium alloy known for exceptional corrosion resistance, especially in marine environments. It has good weldability and moderate-to-high strength, making it ideal for shipbuilding, transportation, and structural applications. Imported 5083 typically meets international quality standards ensuring high reliability.

  • Imported Aluminum Alloy 6082

Imported Aluminum Alloy 6082

6082 is a medium-strength heat-treatable aluminum-magnesium-silicon alloy, widely used in structural and engineering applications. It offers good corrosion resistance, excellent weldability, and good machinability. Imported 6082 generally meets strict international standards for quality and performance.

  • Imported Aluminum Alloy 6061-T561

Imported Aluminum Alloy 6061-T561

6061-T561 is a heat-treated aluminum-magnesium-silicon alloy known for good mechanical strength, excellent corrosion resistance, and very good machinability. The T561 temper indicates it has been solution heat-treated, stress relieved by stretching, and artificially aged. It is widely used in structural parts, automotive, and precision components. Imported material meets strict international standards for quality and consistency.

  • C1020P

C1020P

C1020P is a high-purity oxygen-free copper (OFC) with excellent electrical and thermal conductivity, outstanding ductility, and good corrosion resistance. It is widely used in electrical applications, electronic components, and vacuum devices where high conductivity and cleanliness are critical.

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If you do not see the material stock you are looking for, please choose "Custom" under the material drop-down on your quote page and submit for an expert engineering review once you have specified features, tolerances, inspection needs, and quantities required. contact us

Need The Right Waterjet Solution?

Different waterjet systems may require specific component designs. We provide CNC machining and customized part solutions to meet unique requirements for size, structure, and performance.

Surface Treatment & Finishing

Waterjet cutting heads require smooth internal surfaces, corrosion resistance, and precise finishing to maintain stable abrasive flow and long-term operation. KAD applies suitable surface treatments according to different component requirements.

Surface Treatment Process Description Applicable Components Purpose
Precision Grinding Removes machining marks and improves dimensional accuracy of precision fitting surfaces Valve cavities and contact surfaces Ensures accurate fitting
Surface Polishing Improves surface smoothness to reduce friction and improve sealing contact Hydraulic flow areas Improves fluid movement
Anti-Corrosion Treatment Anti-corrosion treatment is applied to waterjet parts to improve surface protection and resistance against oxidation, moisture, and harsh working environments. External metal surfaces Prevents corrosion
Cleaning Process The cleaning process removes machining residues, oil, dust, and contaminants from waterjet parts to ensure surface cleanliness and reliable assembly. Hydraulic channels Ensures clean operation
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If you do not see the surface finish you are looking for, please choose “Custom” on the quote page. After specifying features, tolerances, inspection requirements, and quantities, submit for an expert engineering review — or simply contact us for support.

Frequently Asked Questions

Find answers about KAD waterjet parts, including selection, customization, compatibility, and delivery. Need more details? Contact our experts at [email protected]

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What Our Customers Say

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KAD provides reliable waterjet parts with accurate dimensions and stable performance. The components fit our equipment well and help reduce maintenance time.

Emily Chen

Production Manager

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From product selection to delivery, KAD provided clear communication and professional support throughout the process.

David Lee

Engineering Director

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KAD’s precision-machined parts provide a dependable solution for our waterjet system maintenance and replacement needs.

Sarah Wang

Operations Head

Customization Process

KAD provides a streamlined customization process from product selection and technical confirmation to precision manufacturing and final delivery. With professional engineering support and strict quality control, we ensure each waterjet part meets your equipment requirements and performance expectations.

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Product Selection

Choose from KAD’s existing waterjet parts range or provide your requirements for customized components based on equipment models, drawings, or technical specifications.

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Requirement Confirmation

Confirm product specifications, materials, dimensions, and technical details to ensure the solution meets your application requirements.

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Precision Production

After order confirmation and deposit payment, products are manufactured through precision machining processes with strict quality control.

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Inspection & Shipment

Products undergo final inspection and packaging before being safely shipped according to the agreed delivery plan.

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