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Workholding
Drop Trunnion Tilting Rotary Table
Distributed by Koma, the Tsudakoma RT-111,AA drop-trunnion tilting rotary table features a design in which the top surface of the spindle is the center line of the tilt axis. Two pneumatic rotary joints on the rotary axis allow automated clamping/unclamping of the System 3R chuck and pallet system.
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Rotary Table Enables Fourth-Axis Productivity
CNC Indexing & Feeding Technologies says its GSI CNC-201R rotary indexing table is designed for companies that want to add fourth-axis productivity at minimal cost. According to the company, the table provides high clamping torque and indexing accuracy.
Read MoreSmall Speed Regulator
聽Deschner Mini-K leak-proof speed regulators are聽said to be聽popular in applications requiring a small, light weight feed control, and are often used in hand-held drill operations. Fully adjustable, the Mini K Kinecheks are available in 1/2", 1", 1 1/4" and聽1 1/2 inch stroke lengths with a maximum capacity of 400 Ibs. Mini K Kinecheks are part of聽the line of Kinechek model speed regulators and offer the same patented, leak proof performance as the original Slimline Kinecheks, the company says.
Read MoreDovetail Vise-Clamping Component
AME says its dovetail vise clamping component is useful for a variety of applications and industries, especially aerospace aluminum milling applications. Precision bushing holes are designed for quick and easy location of the vise, the company says.
Read MoreHexagonal Pole Magnets
A line of electro-permanent workholding magnets from SAV North America is designed to accommodate a range of material sizes and shapes for milling operations. HEX Pole milling magnets are said to deliver greater holding power per square inch with six-sided (hexagonal) pole configurations versus typical square-shaped magnets.
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Shifting Gears To Integral Drive Adds Productivity
Machines with geared-head spindles are typically employed for machining titanium and other tough materials that require high torque. However, replacing such models with integral-drive HMCs from Makino has enabled this contract manufacturer to significantly improve productivity on time-sensitive aerospace jobs.
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Expanding Bush Design Workholding System
Emuge鈥檚 System SG expanding bush design workholding solution is suited for hobbing, shaping and shaving operations for gear production, as well as milling and inspection operations. The design is based on a series of short tapers that expand or contract when acted upon by an axial force.
Read MoreModular Vise Available With Optional Mounting Patterns
Stevens Engineering鈥檚 626 modular vise is a versatile workpiece clamping device for VMCs and HMCs. Originally designed to mount directly to a subplate or tombstone with the company鈥檚 standard grid pattern, it is now modified to fit alternative grid patterns.
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Grind Nonferrous Materials On A Magnetic Chuck
Mitee-Bite鈥檚 VM100 vacuum system is primarily designed for grinding nonferrous materials on a magnetic chuck. The system, which can be used as a pallet changer, accepts a standard 14" 脳 12" vacuum pallet.
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Urethane Grippers Provide Secure Holding, Surface Protection
Available from Fixtureworks, Fairlane Products鈥 Sof-Top urethane grippers combine secure workholding with protection for finished surfaces in assembly, machining, inspection or repair operations. The 鈥渂ubbled鈥 texture of the urethane top offers firm holding and allows air to escape so no suction is created between the contact surface and the top of the rest pad as it is compressed.
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