GlobalMAX entry-level waterjet cutting machines

Country: USA · Model: GlobalMAX 1508 / 1530 / 2040

GlobalMAX are entry-level waterjet machines in three models, 1508, 1530 and 2040, with areas of 0.78 × 1.52 m, 3.04 × 1.53 m and 4.03 × 2.03 m. The direct-drive pump works at 30 000–45 000 psi and, according to the manufacturer, converts more than 85% of electrical power into cutting power.

Models: 1508, 1530, 2040
Working area: 0.78 × 1.52 m; 3.04 × 1.52 m; 4.03 × 2.03 m
Pressure: 30 000–45 000 psi
Pumps: 10/20/30 hp (7.5/15/22 kW), direct drive

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Technical specifications

Models	1508, 1530, 2040
Working area	0.78 × 1.52 m; 3.04 × 1.52 m; 4.03 × 2.03 m
Pressure	30 000–45 000 psi
Pumps	10/20/30 hp (7.5/15/22 kW), direct drive
Positioning accuracy (1530)	±0.076 mm
Repeatability	±0.025 mm
Z travel	127 mm
Speed	12.7 m/min
Drive	Omega Drive
Software	IntelliMAX Global

Specifications are taken from the manufacturer’s technical documentation. Updated 11/06/2026.

Description

The Omega Drive axis drive, according to the manufacturer's description, converts rotary motion to linear more smoothly than a rack-and-pinion drive. The IntelliMAX Global software has a fourth-generation cutting model and a year of free updates. For the 1530 the Z travel is 127 mm, the table 3.10 × 1.65 m, the speed 12.7 m/min, the positioning accuracy ±0.076 mm and the repeatability ±0.025 mm at 22 °C. The table load is up to 488 kg/m², the dimensions with the pump 3.84 × 3.53 m, the height 2.74 m, the weight 5485 kg, and 2188 kg without water. The underwater noise is below 80 dBA at 1 m.

How to choose

The pump is chosen by jet power. The 30 hp (22 kW) option gives 19 kW at 45 000 psi, a 0.33 mm nozzle and a flow of 3.63 l/min. The 20 hp (15 kW) option gives 12.5 kW at 45 000 psi and 2.35 l/min, and the 10 hp (7.5 kW) option gives 5.2 kW at 30 000 psi and 1.51 l/min.

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FAQ

What are the warranty and training for GlobalMAX?

Warranty is 1 year, training is paid.

Which options does the series offer?

A terrain-following sensor with collision protection, a laser pointer, a pneumatic drilling head for composites and laminates, a chiller and water recirculation. A reverse osmosis unit removes 90% of dissolved salts.

Are there tilting heads?

For this series tilting heads are not specified in the manufacturer's data.

Who is such a machine suitable for?

Small production shops and workshops starting with waterjet cutting, and blanking sections for sheets of metal and nonmetals.