Description
The Briot Attitude 3 edging system improves what you can do in your finishing workshop. It provides a truly personalized eyewear experience. The Attitude 3 is exceptionally accurate and fast. The perfect lens processing solution for any modern optical practice exists.
Change your lab’s lens edging process with the Visionix Briot Attitude 3. This machine serves busy optical practices. It provides accurate results and makes daily tasks easier.
Its easy-to-use interface and strong design make it a great choice for labs and retail optical shops. They can get faster results without losing quality.
Attitude 3 Lens Edger features:
- Step bevel : the best bevel for sport frames with asymmetric profiles
- Plastic Version: Four 90 mm edging wheels: all plastics (CR 39, poly- carbonate, Trivex™, high index), bevel and rimless finishing, bevel and rimless polishing, tilted bevel wheel.
- Mineral Version: Four 90 mm edging wheels: all plastics and mineral, bevel and rimless finishing including TBS, rimless polishing, TBS wheel.
- Integrated drilling function: Countersunk holes, notches, blind or open oblong blind, or open oblong holes, special «rectangle» functions. Tiltable drilling angles depending on program from 0° to 30°.
- Tracing prior to roughing with accuracy of 50 μ. Feeling front and rear curvature and lens thickness.
- Visual preview of lens on request, before starting roughing cycle.
- 4 different bevels: Normal, Mini-Bevel, Tilted Bevel, Mini-Tilted Bevel, Partial Bevel.
- 6 different programs: front face, percentage (default setting), ½-½, fully customized bevel (manual), automatic bevel.
- Minimum edging diameters: rimless finish 17 mm, grooved finish 18.2 mm, bevel finish 18.6 mm, safety bevel finish 21 mm.
- Grooving Programs: front face, percentage, 1/2-1/2, customized (manual), automatic with adjustable depth and width. Grooving angle adjusted automatically according to the curve and the height of the lens.
- Customized safety bevel (front face, rear face).
- Partial Processing (Bevel-Groove / Groove-Groove / Bevel-Flat / Flat- Groove)
- Step Bevel: the best bevel for sport frames with asymmetric profiles
- SD Smart Design Technology 2.0
Key Features
- Automated Calibration
- The Attitude 3 self-calibrates in less than 30 seconds. This ensures that each lens is shaped to exact specifications with little operator help.
- Touchscreen Interface
- A 10-inch color touchscreen guides you step by step through edging processes, reducing training time and user error.
- Patented Active Edging
- Maintaining consistent pressure on the lens during edging prevents micro-chipping and ensures smooth bevels every time.
- Versatile Block Options
- Compatible with many blocking systems, including Visionix and other adapters, for easy integration into your current workflow.
- Fast Cycle Times
- Complete a standard CR-39 lens in as little as 25 seconds*, boosting throughput during peak hours.
Technical Specifications
Dimensions
- WIDTH: 360 mm (14,2 in)
- DEPTH: 565 mm (22,2 in)
- HEIGHT: 590 mm (23,2 in)
- WEIGHT: 29,5 kg (65 lbs)
- VOLTAGE: 100 V-240 V / 50 Hz-60 Hz
- Meets following directives CEM 2004/108/CEE,
- EN 55022 « Classe B »,
- EN 61000 – 6 – 2; EN 61000 – 6 – 3,
- 2006/95/CEE, EN 61010-1
- Standards UL Version US 115V:
- UL 61010-1; CAN/CSA-C22.2 N°61010-1
Attitude 3 Tracer / Blocker
Frame / Demo Lens Tracing
- Frame tracing, demo lenses, patterns and edged lenses.
- Special technology to measure wrap frames.
- TrueScan: recognition of the 4 frame dimensions including the frame groove position, giving better fit of the lens into the frame.
- Tracing right eye and / or left eye: transfer of one side only or both eyes.
- Measurement of the frame PD and bridge.
- Shape displayed on screen (scale 1, 2).
- Maximum measurable diameter 70 mm.
- Gravitech® 2.0 superior optical recognition system including accurate drill hole detection and SD Smart Design Detection Technology 2.0
- Digiform included: advanced shape modification with overlayed lens and map display
- Intuitive shape axis modification
- Extensive, alphanumeric Library including 5000 Jobs & 10000 Shapes (Patterns, Drilled Shapes, etc.) with advanced search functions.
- Automatic data transfer from the blocker to the edger.
- Create new shapes from existing ones using the useful drill import & export functions
Centering & Blocking
- Supported Decentration Types ½ PD, D x – D y, boxing height or frame height.
- Decentering: 0.05 mm step.
- Automatic Detection of Single Vision, Bifocal and Progressive Lenses
- Power Measurement based on Wavefront Technology for Single Vision Lenses
- Mapping including Power Measurement Point-to-Point for Progressive and Single Vision Lenses
- Controlled blocking pressure.
Connections
- Serial (RS232) and Ethernet (LAN) connection available
- Communication according to the VCA Protocol (Version 3.10)
What’s in the Box
- Visionix Briot Attitude 3 Edger Unit
- Universal Blocking System
- 10″ Touchscreen Controller
- Power Cable and Operator’s Manual
- Starter Kit (grinding wheels, polishing pads, coolant)
Benefits for Your Practice
- Boost Productivity
Rapid cycle times and automated calibration free your staff to focus on customer service and quality control.
- Reduce Waste
Active edging technology minimizes lens breakage and rejects, lowering material costs.
- Enhance Consistency
Precise software-driven inputs ensure that every pair of lenses meets your lab’s tolerances.
- Future-Proof Investment
The modular design lets you update software and add accessories, keeping your lab ready for new lens materials and designs.
FAQs
Q: What lens materials can it handle?
A: Attitude 3 is compatible with minerals, CR-39, polycarbonate, Trivex, and the highest-index plastics.
Q: How long does the initial setup take?
A trained technician completes the typical installation and setup within 2–3 hours.
Q: Is training included?
A: Yes. Each purchase includes a comprehensive on-site training session to get your team up and running.
Q: Can I upgrade my existing Briot system to the Attitude 3?
A: In many cases, modular components can be retrofitted. Contact your Visionix representative for an evaluation.
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