Machine Tools/Lathes feature high-torque spindles.

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Featuring turning cutting area of 0.50 mm², models B0203/204/205, S205/S206, BH20, BE20-V, SS20, and S207 are available with 10,000 rpm main spindle designed to boost metal removal and productivity without sacrificing precision. Tapping capability is rated to M10 in both Swiss and chucker configurations.



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New High-Torque Spindles from Tsugami Combine Increased Power with Precision



Tsugami introduces new high-torque 10,000 rpm spindles for increased metal removal and productivity.

REM Sales, LLC (Windsor, CT), the exclusive North American importer of high-precision Tsugami machine tools announced today that select 20mm models will now be equipped with a new higher torque main spindle.

The new 10,000 rpm higher torque spindles will boost metal removal and productivity without sacrificing the renowned Tsugami precision. Affected models include the B0203/204/205, S205/S206, BH20, BE20-V, SS20, and the S207. Previous to this announcement those models were equipped with a 12,000 rpm main spindle.

Tests have shown the new higher torque spindles provide three times the metal removal capability of previous models in certain applications. Turning cutting area has been increased from 0.15 mm2 to 0.50 mm2. Drilling and tapping power has also been boosted. Tapping capability has been increased from M8 in Swiss configurations and M6 in chucker configurations to M10 in both.

Tsugami Corporation began in 1923 as a gage block manufacturer. As it expanded from metrology to machine tools it maintained its focus on quality and precision, which continue to be the hallmarks of all of its machine tools. In the area of Swiss-type lathes, the company builds machines that range from 3 mm to 38 mm in bar stock capacity in order to accommodate a wide range of customer needs. Tsugami is currently one of the fastest growing Swiss-style brands in the United States, led by the strong sales of its ultra flexible SS and S Series platforms.

REM Sales is the exclusive North American importer of several Tsugami machine tool product lines, including Tsugami Swiss-type and gang tooled lathes; multifunction machines and machining centers. This long running association dates back to 1978. Tsugami machine tools are known world-wide for their precision, accuracy, and outstanding reliability.

REM Sales helps manufacturers increase process efficiency by providing the latest technology machine tools and the process knowledge necessary to exploit that technology. Its network of application engineers boasts more than 100 years experience and delivers process-ready solutions. REM Sales is a division of Morris Group, Inc. (www.morrisgroupinc.com)

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