Machines

Modular VMCs Tailored To Customer Needs

This 31-page catalog details MAG Fadal鈥檚 portfolio of seven VMC models, which are complimented by a line of performance-enhancing rotary products that enable four- and five-axis machining.

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Job Shop-Developed Dovetail Fixture Takes Wing

聽Two aerospace job shops in California collaborated to produce a workholding fixture聽that allows any shop to set up a fully fixtured pallet dedicated to a five-axis job and then store the fixtured pallets for immediate use whenever the job repeats.聽

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EDMs, Waterjets For Precision Machining

The FA10S Advance wire EDM features an M700 series Mitsubishi control. The Windows-based system with 15" LCD touchscreen display provides a simple menu configuration for easy navigation, the company says. The machine features 3D adaptive EDM control, which can analyze 3D data and recognize shape characteristics virtually eliminate transition lines in stepped workpiece areas.

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EDM, Five-Axis Machine Designed For Productivity

聽The FO350 S ram EDM is said to increase productivity and enable fine, shiny surface finishes. The FO350S works in "blade" type applications and pre-roughed 3D cavities. It is designed with a double thermostabilization system that prevents the impact of temperature variations, allowing for maximum accuracy.

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Centerless Grinder With Deep Bed Design

The 620/350 CNC TG 鈥渢win-grip鈥 centerless grinder runs a 24" OD 脳 14" wide grinding wheel with a 50-hp spindle. With a new wheel, it can grind a workpiece with a maximum OD of 8". It uses a Fanuc control and is capable of heavy stock removal as well as achieving sub-micron tolerances.

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90,000 PSI Waterjet Cutting Pump

聽The Streamline Pro pump delivers 90,000 PSI and cuts a variety of materials. With speeds up to Mach 4 in water pressure, the system is said to be well-suited for metal manufacturing industries. .

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VMC, HMC For Productive High Speed Machining

The FH400J is the company鈥檚 smallest HMC to date. Designed with a 15,000-rpm spindle, the machine is suited for high speed applications. The 2.

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Cost-Effective Waterjet Technology

聽The Hydro-Jet Eco is described as a high-precision, low cost waterjet cutting system. The unit offers a compact design and cuts virtually any type of material including metal, composites, plastic and more. Equipped with a software package for quick programming on an integrated PC control with graphical user interface, the waterjet technology features a cold-cutting process that ensures distortion free fabrication, the company says.

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Entry-Level Factory Automation Solution

The compact Kiwa-Japan KH-41 HMC is 60. 2" (1,530-mm) wide and can handle a variety of workpieces, providing an ideal entry-level factory automation solution, the company says. The HMC has a full rotary B axis and can be installed in the same space as a vertical machine.

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Specialized, High-Precision Tooling For Swiss-Types

The company offers specialized high-precision tooling and accessories designed for users of Swiss-type machines and other small-parts manufacturing equipment. The product line includes Utilis Swiss-made inserts, which provide repeatability of less than 0. 0004" for turning work 1" in diameter and less.

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