UFP Cartridges adjust to .0002 in. on diameter.
October 20, 2006 -
Ultra-Fine Precision (UFP) cartridges can adjust cutting edge to 5 microns on diameter and maintain this tight tolerance with zero backlash, consistently, over extended periods of time. Suited for precision single and multipoint boring requirements, replaceable product provides flexible system that allows for modification and/or re-conditioning of existing bars. Its precision helps increase performance in aerospace, automotive, medical, and marine industries.
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Original Press release
Rigibore Tooling Systems
700 Swan Dr.
Mukwonago, WI, 53149 USA


Rigibore, Inc. Announces New Ultra-Fine Precision Cartridge Adjusts to 5 Microns / .0002" on Diameter
Innovators in the cutting tool industry, Rigibore Inc. is proud to announce a significant advancement in UFP cartridge technology. Rigibore's new UFP design can adjust the cutting edge to 5 microns/.0002" on diameter and can hold this tight tolerance with zero backlash. This is a vast improvement over the original design and what the competition can adjust to only 10 microns.
Rigibore's UFP cartridges are ideal for precision single and multipoint boring requirements. As an easily replaceable cartridge, UFP represents an extremely flexible system that allows for easy modification and/or re-conditioning of existing bars.
In the race for extreme precision to increase performance in the aerospace, automotive medical and marine industries, Rigibore delivers on a scale that is impossible for the competition to match. Maintaining close tolerances more consistently over longer periods of time means productivity increases significantly.
Rigibore, Inc. is located in Mukwonago, WI and produces a wide variety of boring tools including: carbide inserts, special and custom tools, ISO cartridges, micron-adjustable boring units, precision boring heads, Rigibore units, and the revolutionary Smartbore & ActiveEdge systems.
For more information email: info@rigiboreinc.com or call 262-363-3922
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