Heavy-duty industrial knife grinder for higher-volume straight knife sharpening, with grinding lengths up to 4.5 metres, PLC-controlled operation, variable carriage speed and magnetic workholding.
The MVM MX150 industrial knife grinder is designed for sharpening higher daily quantities of straight industrial knives where accuracy, repeatability and reliable production performance are important.
Manufactured by MVM in Italy and supplied by Tuckwell Machinery across Australia, the MX150 is available in grinding lengths from 1,000 mm to 4,500 mm.
The machine combines a 5.5 kW standard grinding motor, variable carriage speed, an electro-magnetic rotating chuck and PLC-controlled grinding cycles for demanding industrial knife sharpening applications.
The MX150 is designed for professional sharpening businesses, production facilities and industrial workshops that regularly resharpen straight knives.
Its robust grinding system, toothed-belt carriage drive, coolant delivery and automatic working cycle help provide consistent grinding conditions over repeated sharpening jobs.
Multiple grinding length configurations allow the MX150 to handle both shorter and longer industrial knives while providing the control required for production sharpening.
The MX150 combines grinding capacity, automatic control and machine stability for businesses sharpening industrial straight knives on a regular basis.
Suitable for straight knives used in paper cutting and related industrial production applications.
Suitable for plastic granulator knife sharpening in recycling and plastics-processing operations.
Grinding lengths up to 4.5 metres provide flexibility for a wide range of straight industrial knife applications.
The MVM MX150 is well suited to plastic granulator knife sharpening for recycling and plastics-processing operations requiring consistent results over repeated sharpening cycles.
Variable carriage speed, controlled grinding cycles and coolant delivery help maintain stable grinding conditions throughout the sharpening process.
Optional filtration, wheel dressing and finishing equipment can be selected according to the required machine configuration.
The MX150 includes a PLC digital programmer as standard, allowing the machine to perform an automatic working cycle with programmable spark-out.
This helps reduce repetitive operator input and supports consistent grinding settings across repeated industrial knife sharpening jobs.
The electro-magnetic chuck rotates from 0° to 90°, while adjustable carriage run limits and variable carriage speed allow the machine to be configured for different knife dimensions and grinding requirements.
For businesses sharpening industrial knives regularly, the MX150 provides the grinding length, motor power and automatic control needed for demanding production environments.
Its combination of magnetic workholding, adjustable carriage movement, coolant delivery and PLC programming is designed to support consistent straight-knife grinding over repeated sharpening cycles.
PLC-controlled cycles help maintain consistent machine settings over recurring sharpening jobs.
Choose from multiple machine lengths between 1,000 and 4,500 mm to suit different industrial knife dimensions.
The MX150 is intended for professional environments where industrial knives are sharpened regularly and efficiently.
The MX150 is available in multiple grinding lengths and can be configured with optional equipment to suit different industrial knife sharpening requirements.
| Feature | MVM MX150 |
|---|---|
| Grinding Lengths | 1000 / 1500 / 2000 / 2500 / 3000 / 3500 / 4500 mm |
| Grinding Motor Power | 5.5 kW standard, 7.5 kW option |
| Grinding Wheel Diameter | Ø178 mm |
| Carriage Speed | 1–20 m/min |
| Slow Carriage Speed Option | 0.3–20 m/min |
| Maximum Clearance Between Chuck & Grinding Wheel | 90 mm |
| Magnetic Chuck Width | 120 mm |
| Chuck Rotation | Electro-magnetic chuck rotating from 0° to 90° |
| Control | PLC digital programmer standard |
| Optional Features | Thin-polarity magnetic chuck, diamond wheel dresser, wheel-wear compensation system, super-finishing head, magnetic cleaner, paper filters and angular divisor for magnetic chuck ±90° |
Specifications and options may vary depending on machine configuration and current supply. Please confirm current specifications with Tuckwell Machinery before ordering.
Watch the MX150 operating as a heavy-duty industrial knife grinding machine.
See the MX150 grinding carriage, magnetic workholding and automatic sharpening system in operation.
Download MX150 BrochureMVM manufactures a range of knife grinding machines for different production volumes, knife dimensions and industrial sharpening requirements. Compare the models below to find the machine best suited to your application.
| Machine | Best Suited To | Why Choose It? |
|---|---|---|
| MVM BM | Straight Knife Grinder | Compact straight-knife grinding applications and workshops requiring a smaller MVM grinding machine. |
| MVM ZX | Industrial Straight Knife Grinder | Compact professional grinding for industrial straight-knife applications. |
| MVM PX | Professional Knife Grinder | General-purpose professional sharpening where flexibility across industrial straight knives is important. |
| MVM MX150 | Industrial Knife Grinder | Higher daily knife quantities, automatic grinding control and demanding production sharpening environments. |
| MVM KS250 / KX250 | Long Knife Grinder | Larger industrial straight knives requiring greater grinding length and heavy-duty machine construction. |
| MVM FX20 / FX40 | Industrial Blade Sharpening Machine | High-capacity industrial grinding applications requiring a larger, heavy-duty sharpening and grinding machine. |
The MX150 sits within the MVM range as a production-focused knife grinder for businesses requiring greater grinding capacity and automatic control.
Designed for workshops sharpening industrial knives regularly rather than occasional light-duty work.
PLC control and programmable spark-out help provide a more consistent and repeatable grinding process.
Multiple grinding length options allow the machine to be configured around the knives typically handled by your business.
Tuckwell Machinery supplies and supports MVM knife grinding machinery across Australia. Our team can help assess your typical knife dimensions, sharpening volume and equipment requirements before recommending a suitable machine configuration.
Practical advice based on your knife dimensions, sharpening volume and production requirements.
Support with machine installation, commissioning and operator familiarisation.
Technical assistance, servicing support and spare-parts help for machinery supplied by Tuckwell.
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An industrial knife grinder is designed to accurately sharpen straight industrial knives used in production environments. The MVM MX150 is designed for higher-volume sharpening work and is available in grinding lengths from 1,000 to 4,500 mm.
The MX150 is designed for industrial straight knives, including paper knives, plastic granulator knives and other straight industrial knife applications.
Yes. The MX150 is suitable for plastic granulator knife sharpening and offers controlled carriage movement, coolant delivery and automatic grinding cycles for repeated industrial sharpening work.
The MX150 is available in grinding lengths of 1,000, 1,500, 2,000, 2,500, 3,000, 3,500 and 4,500 mm.
Yes. The MX150 includes a PLC digital programmer, automatic working cycle and programmable spark-out.
The standard carriage speed range is 1–20 m/min. A slow-speed carriage option covering 0.3–20 m/min is also available.
Yes. Tuckwell Machinery supplies and supports MVM knife grinding machinery across Australia, with assistance available for machine selection, technical support, servicing and spare parts.
Tell us about the knives you sharpen, their dimensions and your production volume. Tuckwell Machinery can help determine whether the MVM MX150 is the right industrial knife grinding machine for your operation.
