Universal Tester analyzes gears with ODs up to 15.75 in.
August 1, 2008 -
Incorporating 4-axis Power PC controller with automatic tailstock and 3D scanning probe head, GMX 400 is suited for universal and specialized gear manufacturing processes. Equipped for stand-alone shop floor or gear lab applications, unit can be fully networked for transfer of measuring results and machine corrections. It allows fully automatic correction of alignment errors using Wobble angle compensation software, and single cycle measurement and analysis of multiple gear shafts.
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Original Press release
Mahr Federal Inc.
1144 Eddy St.
Providence, RI, 02905
USA
Mahr Federal Introduces GMX 400 Universal Gear Tester
PROVIDENCE, RI -- Mahr Federal has introduced a new Class 1 Universal Gear Tester that provides fast, accurate analysis for a wide range of gear and gear tool applications on gears with ODs up to 400 mm (15.75 in). Part of the Mahr Federal GMX Series, and incorporating a 4-axis Power PC controller with automatic tailstock and a high-accuracy 3-D scanning probe head, the GMX 400 provides an excellent solution for both universal and specialized gear manufacturing processes.
The GMX series is designed to provide maximum precision and flexibility of gear and form measurement in a single system. Equipped for both stand-alone shop floor or gear lab applications, the GMX 400 can also be fully networked for fast and efficient transfer of measuring results and machine corrections. The GMX Series provides Class 1 accuracy in accordance with VDI/VDE 2612/2613 Group 1.
The GMX 400 provides fully automatic inspection of straight and helical cylindrical gears; spiral and hypoid bevel gears; crown gears; cylindrical worm shafts; conical cylindrical gears; segment gears; shaving cutters and hobs; pinion-shaped cutters; beveloid gears; synchronous gears; 3D geometry; and form and positional measurements, diameters and distances.
The system also allows full automatic correction of alignment errors using Wobble angle compensation software, and single cycle measurement and analysis of multiple gear shafts. Special analysis modules are also available for special gear types, as well as a wide range of established evaluation standards, like DIN, ISO, JIS, and AGMA.
Mahr Federal Inc., a member of the Mahr Group, is known worldwide for its expertise in providing dimensional measurement solutions. The ISO 9001:2000-
certified company manufactures and markets a wide variety of dimensional metrology products, and is headquartered in Providence, RI.
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