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Plastic Razor Blade will not scratch surfaces.

info@productnews.com (ThomasNet News) — Mon, 23 Nov 2009 08:30:04 -0500

Designed to fit most traditional razor scrapers, knives, and cutters, double edged Safe Scrape Blade is suited for applications where steel razor blade will scratch surface underneath whatever scraper is removing. Blade can remove paint, adhesive, bugs, labels, caulk, and other materials without harming surface material. Applications include aerospace, window manufacturing, auto and vehicle refinishing and detailing, and building waterproofing.

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Thin Grooving and Micro Turning Tools have long-life design.

info@productnews.com (ThomasNet News) — Thu, 12 Nov 2009 08:32:45 -0500

Ground from premium carbide grades for optimal tool life, UTILIS® Multidec 1600 series is capable of work under .125 in. dia utilizing insert widths from .0019-.108 in. thick with cutting edge repeatability within .0004 in. Geometries can be used for front turn, back turn, micro threading, and cut-off work. Full radius grooving and turning tools are offered in standard increments as well. Available with various coatings, tools accommodate holder shanks down to 7 mm.

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Dovetail Vise Clamp promotes precise operation.

info@productnews.com (ThomasNet News) — Tue, 10 Nov 2009 08:33:46 -0500

Accommodating max part width of 4 or 5 in., dovetail vise clamp features precision bushing holes that facilitate location of vise. While ½ in. to 13 SHCS and precision dowel screws are used to secure vise on 2 in. grid system, 15 in. dovetail angle holds pre-machined parts securely during machining operations. Vise is available in 5, 8, 12, 16, or 24 in. lengths with up to 12 jaws. Metric locating and mounting hole version is also available.

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Hand-Powered Refacing Tool refaces flange surfaces on 1-4 in. pipes.

info@productnews.com (ThomasNet News) — Wed, 04 Nov 2009 08:43:20 -0500

Suited for use on hard-to-reach pipe flanges whose integrity must be maintained, QuickFace has self-centering design with adjustable collets and clamps that provides concentric operation and accuracy. Portable tool weighs 15 lb and uses ½ in. cutting tools. Interchangeable lead screws make it suitable for resurfacing damaged raised-face and lens-ring joint flanges to varying finish standards. Rotated by hand, tool employs worm-gear mechanism that provides spiral gramophone finish.

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Saw Blade offers optimized cross-cutting capability.

info@productnews.com (ThomasNet News) — Fri, 09 Oct 2009 08:23:51 -0500

Suited for table, panel, and circular saws, 1048 Woodworker II features 48 teeth, 20° face hook, and 25° bevel, making it suited for cross-cutting everything from soft woods to plywood veneers. Sharp points allow blade to cleanly slice through wood fibers as it cuts across grain and to operate quietly with minimized vibration. Available in 10 in. diameter with 1/8 in. kerf, and 5/8 in. bore, blade can also produce smooth rips without side scoring or splintering.

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Doctor Blades come in straight and beveled configurations.

info@productnews.com (ThomasNet News) — Fri, 25 Sep 2009 08:36:16 -0500

Available in 7 wear-resistant materials, ProEdge(TM) Doctor Blades feature application-specific bevels and profiles for precise cleaning and metering performance. With standard bevels ranging from 22-45°, blades can be applied to flexographic and offset printing used in variety of industrial processing applications, including corrugating, converting, envelope, newspaper, and flexible packaging.

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Carbide Tipped Band Saw Blades handle difficult materials.

info@productnews.com (ThomasNet News) — Wed, 02 Sep 2009 08:33:25 -0500

Along with carbide-to-back bonding, Advanz(TM) blades feature tooth tip cylinder of sub-micron grain carbide with triple-chip grind welded to ductile back. FS and TS configurations are specifically suited for working with different difficult to cut/machine materials, and both exhibit fatigue-, shock-, wear-, and strip-resistance when cutting difficult-to-machine materials. Thicknesses are available from ¾ x .035 in. to 3 1/8 x .063 in. in range of positive rake pitches.

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Tooling Cartridges target punch press applications.

info@productnews.com (ThomasNet News) — Fri, 07 Aug 2009 08:37:09 -0500

Designed for TruPunch 1000 Series punch presses, Trumpf Style Tool Cartridges hold matching punches, strippers, and dies. When loaded with specified tooling components for particular punching job, cartridges are inserted into linear magazine of press for punching. Manufactured of steel and polymer, tool cartridges handle Mate's Next(TM), LongLife(TM), QuickLock(TM), and standard Trumpf style tooling systems.

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CNC handles variety of metal cutting needs.

info@productnews.com (ThomasNet News) — Wed, 05 Aug 2009 08:28:20 -0500

EDGE Pro supports both oxyfuel and conventional plasma cutting systems. It comes pre-installed with Phoenix® software, including CutPro(TM) Wizard to simplify learning and operation of entire cutting system. Unit includes both analog and SERCOS motion control connectivity, touch screen display, and integrated operator's console and it is suitable for wide range of applications-from basic cutting jobs to most complex.

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Carbide Tipped Band Saw Blades cut difficult materials.

info@productnews.com (ThomasNet News) — Mon, 03 Aug 2009 08:32:26 -0500

Available in FS and TS configurations, Advanz(TM) blades feature tooth tip cylinder of sub-micron grain carbide with triple-chip grind welded to ductile back. They offer optimal carbide-to-back bonding and exhibit resistance to fatigue, shock, wear, and stripping when cutting difficult-to-machine materials. Thicknesses range from ¾ x .035 in. to 3 1/8 x .063 in., and lengths include 100 ft, 150 ft coils, and welded-to-length on 2 5/8 x .063 in. and 3 1/8 x .063 in. blades.

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Toroid Inserts provide eight usable edges.

info@productnews.com (ThomasNet News) — Fri, 24 Jul 2009 08:30:06 -0500

Featuring 45 degree lead angle, RHINO-CARB Toroid inserts suit face milling, profiling, helical interpolation and chamfering applications. They come in ½, 5/8 and ¾ in. IC, with either T-land or dished-face edge. T-land inserts offer reinforced cutting edge for steels, irons and hard milling, while dished-face units provide high-positive cutting edge for stainless steels, high-temperature alloys and gummy materials. Units are also available in round/button, high-feed and square sizes.

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Saw Blade features 90 teeth and optimized angles.

info@productnews.com (ThomasNet News) — Tue, 14 Jul 2009 08:29:44 -0500

Available in 10 and 12 in. diameters with 5/8 or 1 in. center holes, Signature Line Chop Master blade cuts any wood or composite material and has angled carbide points for minimized cutting pressure without bottom splintering, side scoring, or vibration. Unit features corrosion-resistant C-4 micrograin carbide saw blade tips, optimal perimeter concentricity, minimal noise, and side runout to ±.001 in. as well as -5° hook to control feed rate.

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Band Saw Blades handle interrupted cuts in structural steel.

info@productnews.com (ThomasNet News) — Wed, 17 Jun 2009 08:30:07 -0500

Featuring triple-tempered M-42 cobalt high speed steel teeth, electron-beam welded to fatigue-resistant alloy steel backing strip, Versatix MP Blade design dissipates heat during cutting to minimize tooth breakage and maximize saw blade life. They come in range of sizes and thicknesses from ¾ x .035 to 2 5/8 x .063 in., and in selection of variable, positive-rake pitches from 2-3 to 6-10P. Versatix is also available in coil and welded-to-length configurations.

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Dado Sets cut thin-width grooves.

info@productnews.com (ThomasNet News) — Mon, 15 Jun 2009 08:31:25 -0500

Available in 2 different sets, Thin Kerf Dados cut grooves in thin plywood, MDF, or melamine boards. Two-piece set includes two 24-tooth outside saw blades and set of magnetic adjusting shims for 3/16 in. cuts, while 3-piece set includes outside saw blades plus 1/16 in. chipper with magnetic shims for creating cuts from 3/16 to ¼ in. Both work on table or radial arm saws with 5/8 in. bore. All feature corrosion-resistant C-4 micrograin carbide saw blade tips and side runout to ±.001 in.

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Diamond Grit Blades have 1 in. tall profile.

info@productnews.com (ThomasNet News) — Fri, 29 May 2009 08:15:30 -0500

Available in 9 in. for larger dia cutting and 6 in. for more control on smaller dia cutting, DIAMOND GRIT THE TORCH(TM) SAWZALL® BLADES cuts in abrasive materials like cast iron. Featuring diamond grit technology, unit can also cut fiberglass, grade five porcelain tile, brick, ceramics, masonry, and plaster.

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Inserts optimize grooving and turning productivity.

info@productnews.com (ThomasNet News) — Mon, 27 Apr 2009 08:33:46 -0500

Available in Beyond(TM) KCP10 and KCP25 grades for steel and KCU10, KCU25, and KU10 grades for stainless steels and high-temperature alloys, A4 GUP geometry extends tool life. Geometry eliminates bump in bottom of groove during groove/turning applications, optimizing productivity for makers of axles, bearings, valve bodies, and various automotive and aerospace components.

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Saw Blade cuts through wood-plastic composites,

info@productnews.com (ThomasNet News) — Wed, 22 Apr 2009 08:31:47 -0500

Concave Face Blade features teeth with hollow-concave faces, allowing just highest points to cut through material, minimizing resistance and heat buildup. Also, each tooth, manufactured from corrosion-resistant C-4 micrograin carbide, bears same chip load, enabling blade to cut with minimal splintering and tearouts. Plate has optimized perimeter concentricity and side runout. Blade is available in metric/standard sizes with choice of 40, 48, and 60 teeth and 3 bore sizes.

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Insert Grade maximizes titanium turning productivity.

info@productnews.com (ThomasNet News) — Wed, 22 Apr 2009 08:31:40 -0500

Beyond(TM) grade KCS10 is designed to optimize surface finish results and maximize tool life. It also optimizes chip control, resulting in minimal number of cuts per edge and maximized machine tool speeds. Medium Positive geometry grade is available in 6 styles for use with variety of standard toolholders.

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Chip Breaker Series offers 11 grades.

info@productnews.com (ThomasNet News) — Wed, 15 Apr 2009 08:35:38 -0500

Designed to help increase number of parts per edge, Beyond(TM) screw-on positive insert chip breakers - FP (Finishing Positive), MP (Medium/Roughing Positive), MW (Flat Top) - include 11 grades optimized for steel, stainless steels, and cast-iron applications. All share features such as micro-polished edges that promote edge toughness, post-coat treatment that reduces depth-of-cut notching, and fine-grained alumina layer that enhances coating integrity at higher cutting speeds.

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Helical Cutters maximize axial depth of cut.

info@productnews.com (ThomasNet News) — Wed, 01 Apr 2009 08:34:37 -0500

With correct choice of inserts, Mill 1-14(TM) Helical Cutters can be used for medium to heavy roughing and semi-finishing in applications such as contour profiling, slotting, ramping, and plunge milling. Load-Optimized Insert Spacing technology helps optimize performance by finding sweet spot of insert spacing relative to torque and horsepower of machine tool, minimizing vibration. Up to 9 different coolant nozzle sizes are possible for consistent, focused coolant flow.

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