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Jig Borer is suited for die and mold manufacturing.

info@productnews.com (ThomasNet News) — Tue, 11 Aug 2009 08:30:48 -0500

Able to machine hard materials in complicated shapes, 5-axis YBM-Vi40 Jig borer can tilt work pieces and features cutting feed rates of 2,000 mm/min with surface roughness of Ra 0.25 µm. Device integrates rotary B/C-axis on Y-axis, maximizing control, rigid worm gear mechanism providing high reduction ratio for tilting axis, and Thermal Distortion Stabilized System. Borer features spindle speeds up to 24,000 rpm and offers 3+2 axes, 4+1 axes, and all axes simultaneous machining options.

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High Pressure Tooling Solutions suit turning applications.

info@productnews.com (ThomasNet News) — Thu, 05 Mar 2009 08:37:28 -0500

Serration Lock head model SL40 offers modular, exchangeable head connection for boring bars in internal machining applications, while SL70 provides modular, exchangeable blades for profile grooving with round inserts and CoroCut® grooving system for lathes, multi-task machines, and VTLs. High-pressure coolant system harnesses pump capability and channels jet through nozzles. Resulting increase in focus and velocity of coolant jet reduces contact between rake face of insert and chip.

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Stud and Joist Drill has 11 A motor for max performance.

info@productnews.com (ThomasNet News) — Wed, 05 Nov 2008 07:16:21 -0500

Built to drill holes in wood using ship auger bits, hole saws, and self-feed bits, DWD460 offers variable speed settings of 0-300 and 0-1,300 rpm for matching application requirements. This ½ in. stud and joist drill also features mechanical, torque-limiting clutch as well as Bind-Up Control(TM) feature that senses stall conditions during use and adjusts motor torque to manageable level. Multi-position, adjustable bail handle and 2-position side handle lend to leverage and control.

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Self-Feed Bits enable clean hole cutting, even in wet wood.

info@productnews.com (ThomasNet News) — Thu, 10 Jul 2008 07:28:17 -0500

Including 13 bits ranging in size from 1 to 4 5/8 in. dia, self-feed bits are equipped with replaceable coarse threaded tip that draws them into wood without user pressure, eliminating run-out or wobble and pulling through the wood for accurate holes. High-speed 3 5/8 and 4 5/8 in. steel bits feature double chip lifter for optimal removal, while 1 to 2 9/16 in. bits feature 7/16 in. hex shank which allows them to be used in quick change chucks and extension mates.

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Metal Boring Bars suit extended-length applications.

info@productnews.com (ThomasNet News) — Mon, 07 Jul 2008 07:38:35 -0500

Engineered specifically for extended-length boring applications from 4:1 up to 6:1 diameter-to-length ratio, Heavy Metal-Boring Bars handle finishing and medium-machining ID turning, grooving, and threading tasks. They feature heavy metal construction with brazed steel heads and help reduce failure possibilities while in use. Bars are available in variety of sizes, including 8, 10, 12, 16, and 20 mm and 3/8, 1/2, 5/8, ¾, and 1 in.

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Hole Cutter handles rough wood applications.

info@productnews.com (ThomasNet News) — Mon, 12 May 2008 07:36:02 -0500

Designed for drilling large holes in rough wood applications, Big Hawg(TM) hole cutter is available in 8 dia ranging from 2 1/8 to 6¼ in. It features 3 hardened steel teeth that can cut up to 600 holes in wood without needing to be resharpened. Combining inset teeth, reduced pilot bit shank, and 3 deep gullets, unit enables fast plug removal.

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Wood Boring Bits feature self-feeding design.

info@productnews.com (ThomasNet News) — Wed, 13 Feb 2008 07:37:31 -0500

Suited for boring holes in wood for running pipe, tubing, and conduit, Bul-z-Eye(TM) Bits feature aggressive twin-edges with precision-ground teeth. Wobbling is eliminated by precision-machined shaft that achieves perfect bit concentricity, and by burr-free lead screw that feeds bit through wood at consistent rate. Available in 12 bit diameters ranging from 1 to 4 5/8 in., bits are 4 5/8 in. long with 7/16 in. shank to accommodate ½ in. drill chucks.

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Turning Tool helps locate micro-boring bars in holder.

info@productnews.com (ThomasNet News) — Fri, 09 Nov 2007 07:41:31 -0500

Multidec® MICRO-BORE System incorporates angled back that locates bar less than .0004 in. against a positive location pin in bar holder. Solid carbide bars range in size from 1-8 mm, and have thru-coolant capability. Suited for small parts precision machining in medical applications, system provides high quality internal machining operations, including chamfering, spotting, threading, ID grooving, and internal profiling. Different coatings are available to suit application requirements.

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Hand Tools facilitate removal of damaged studs and nuts.

info@productnews.com (ThomasNet News) — Wed, 03 Oct 2007 07:55:18 -0500

Turned with wrench or ratcheting tool, External Cam/Knurl-Type Stud Extractor has internal knurled wheel that grips stud so that it can be loosened. It works on bolts with rusted, corroded, or stripped threads. Internal Cam/Roller-Type Stud Extractor loosens stubborn studs with tight-gripping cam assembly. Using hardened chisel point screw, Nut Splitters remove frozen, corroded, or rusted nuts by breaking them into removable pieces without harming bolt.

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Boring Heads provide fine adjusting resolution.

info@productnews.com (ThomasNet News) — Thu, 26 Jul 2007 07:38:51 -0500

Eliminating use of Vernier scale, EWB UP Series offers fine adjusting resolution of .001 mm steps of diameter corrections or .00005 in. on diameter for inch graduated heads. Units include backlash-free tool carriers for direct diameter adjustment, and tool carrier locking system that does not influence diameter and assures repeatability, even under high speed or interrupted cutting. Six heads offer boring range of .787-3.94 in.

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Indexable Insert Drills operate under extreme conditions.

info@productnews.com (ThomasNet News) — Wed, 11 Apr 2007 07:45:26 -0500

With KAB connection featuring high clamping force, indexable insert drill is suited for drilling in inclined entry or exit surfaces. Available in 16-30 mm and 3 x D and 4 x D with KA6 connection, product includes straight flutes that ensure short distance for chip evacuation and high radial/torsional rigidity. Inserts are available for all kinds of workpiece materials with 4 cutting edges, while adjustable drill holder allows drills to cut fractional sizes.

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Boring Bars include vibration dampening mechanism.

info@productnews.com (ThomasNet News) — Wed, 01 Nov 2006 07:46:08 -0500

Featuring dampening mechanism that eliminates chatter, Anti Vibration X-Bars produce fine finishes at up to 6x length of diameter. With shank sizes ranging from 0.500-1.000 in. dia, bars are coolant thru and available with CCMT, TCMT, and TPMT style inserts for variety of chipbreakers. They are suited for deep hole boring, step boring, bottom facing, and copying.

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Fine Boring Tools feature composite construction.

info@productnews.com (ThomasNet News) — Fri, 27 Oct 2006 07:41:43 -0500

TruLine Tool® series is constructed of composite carbon fibers epoxied to stainless steel cover or sleeve that can be final machined with necessary insert pockets, screw holes, and wear pads. Combined with polycrystalline diamond guide pads and length-to-diameter ratios suited for all types of machine spindles, products promote chatter-free machining up to 30,000 rpm. They can be manufactured as solid bars or designed with detachable heads, and tool shanks can be CAT, BT, or HSK.

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Boring Heads feature integral shank design.

info@productnews.com (ThomasNet News) — Mon, 23 Oct 2006 08:04:02 -0500

Available for CAT40, BT40, HSK-A63, and Capto C6 size spindles, EW2-50XL Series provides shorter tool than modular shank/boring head combination. Heads can be used with existing center-mounted boring bars from .078-2.125 in. dia and side-mounted insert holders from 3.15-6.00 in. dia. Units deliver precision finish boring with adjustment dial displaying increments of .0002 in./dial division and Vernier markings to accurately adjust to .00005 in. on diameter.

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Tipped Tooling suits high-production applications.

info@productnews.com (ThomasNet News) — Mon, 09 Oct 2006 07:48:50 -0500

Designed for reaming, fine boring, and milling, MODCO® Tipped Tools can be engineered with steel or carbide bodies and are provided in any required diameter and length combination. PCD tips are available for aluminum and other non-ferrous material applications, while CBN tips are offered for iron jobs. Construction technique allows tools to be engineered with appropriate number of tips to achieve required part dimensions, surface finish, and geometric relationships.

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Boring Bit is suited for short holemaking applications.

info@productnews.com (ThomasNet News) — Mon, 02 Oct 2006 07:47:44 -0500

CoroDrill 880 has center insert that uses Step Technology to facilitate smooth entrance into workpiece and perfectly balance cutting forces. To hold tight tolerances and achieve optimal surface finish, its inserts present 4 cutting edges and wiper geometry. Choice of insert geometries and grades are available for various applications and materials, including helical interpolation, plunge drilling, and boring. Diameters range from .473-2.5 in.

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Boring Heads offer sub-micron adjusting resolution.

info@productnews.com (ThomasNet News) — Mon, 02 Oct 2006 07:47:43 -0500

Offered in 6 models for boring range of .787-3.94 in., Sub-micron Boring Heads offer play-free tool carrier to direct diameter adjustment accuracy of 0.001 mm/div. Inch graduated heads will adjust 0.00005 in./div on diameter. Flexibility of KA connection permits wide range of spindle interface requirements. Integrated counterweight can be adjusted to any bore diameter by separate scale to permit high-speed operation.

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Boring Heads are offered with chamfer rings.

info@productnews.com (ThomasNet News) — Fri, 11 Aug 2006 08:10:20 -0500

Small-diameter boring tools of 112 series are available with chamfer rings for sequence chamfers on bore diameters from .496-1.248 in. Existing tools can be retrofitted to perform additional fixed 45° chamfer in same boring operation. Chamfer ring slides over boring bar and locks into place with one screw. Made from aluminum, rings are designed for 12 mm and .625 in. dia boring bars and have minimal affect on tool balance.

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Boring Tools deliver sub-micron adjustment resolution.

info@productnews.com (ThomasNet News) — Tue, 20 Jun 2006 08:05:04 -0500

Kaiser sub-micron series boring tools offer play-free tool carrier for direct diameter adjustment accuracy of 0.00005 in./div. on diameter. Carrier locking system provides precise repeatability, even under high speed or interrupted cutting. Six boring heads are available for boring in range of .787-3.94 in. and can be used with wide range of spindles. Integrated counterweight can be adjusted to any bore diameter by separate scale to permit high speed operation.

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Boring Kit ranges from 0.31 to 6.69 in.

info@productnews.com (ThomasNet News) — Wed, 19 Apr 2006 08:59:53 -0500

Provided in protective, foam-lined case, BohrSTAR 12-Piece Kit includes one 54 mm head, 6 boring bars, 2 adapter plates with cartridge, 10 inserts, and all necessary wrenches. AccuSET vernier dial adjusts in 0.0001 in. increments, while tapered screw coupling design dampens vibration.

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