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Heated Gate Cutter removes runners without leaving marks.

info@productnews.com (ThomasNet News) — Fri, 13 Nov 2009 08:31:56 -0500

Suited for cutting acrylic and other brittle plastic materials, Heated Gate Cutter helps to remove runners without leaving stress marks. Each Heated Cutter set includes replaceable heated blade, nipper, and heat controller. Ambient temperature blade provides smooth finish, and blades are replacable.

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Multifunctional Rotary Tool targets DIY market.

info@productnews.com (ThomasNet News) — Fri, 09 Oct 2009 08:23:48 -0500

Used for carving, engraving, routing, grinding, sanding, cutting, cleaning, polishing, and more, corded Dremel® 4000 is compatible with all Dremel accessories/attachments and offers 5,000-35,000 rpm variable-speed range. Replaceable motor brushes extend motor life, fan motor helps keeps tool cool, and electronic feedback control ensures consistent power delivery. Also, 360° grip zone and additional pencil-grip nose cap promote comfort and stability during operation.

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Cordless Tube Cutter handles wide variety of materials.

info@productnews.com (ThomasNet News) — Wed, 30 Sep 2009 09:02:57 -0500

Featuring quick change cut head, TC-2 can cut any size tubing ranging from 1.25-4 in. OD. Self-feeding unit is capable of producing clean, perpendicular cuts in wide variety of materials including copper, stainless steel, steel, PVC, poly pipe, and other round tubing. Other features include visible cutting mark alignment and chip-less cutting blade.

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Bed-Type Milling Machine is suited for large part machining.

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

Featuring rigid, heavy-duty cast-iron frame with wide, solid, rectangular guideways, KB 1400 provides consistent milling accuracy on variety of materials. KB Series is equipped with standard 3-axis position indicator and features maximum height adjustment up to 65 ipm and travel area up to 59, 28, and 28 in. in X, Y, and Z axis, respectively, and cutter head which swivels up to 30°. Machine also offers rapid feeds up to 140 ipm at X and Y axis and 70 ipm at Z axis.

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Tubing Cutter works in space-restricted areas.

info@productnews.com (ThomasNet News) — Fri, 21 Aug 2009 08:38:29 -0500

Designed to facilitate cutting in tight/restricted spaces, 2-in-1 Close Quarters AUTOFEED(TM) Cutter combines Model 118 Close Quarters AUTOFEED Cutter with ratchet handle that can be attached to cutter and operated in ratchet steps as small as 10°. This permits fine indexing of cutter and allows for operation in tight spaces where rotation by hand is impossible. Adjustable from ¼-1⅛ in. OD, spring-loaded cutter wheel is designed for use on copper, aluminum, brass, and plastic tubing.

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PCD Countersinks target composite material applications.

info@productnews.com (ThomasNet News) — Mon, 27 Jul 2009 08:30:16 -0500

Specially designed for cutting highly abrasive materials, PCD Countersinks allow for accurate forming of holes. Units with interchangeable pilot enable replacement of damaged pilots or substitution of various pilot diameters. They come in body diameters from 3/8 to 1 ¼ in. For constant hole diameters, PCD Countersinks with integral pilot come in body diameters of 3/8 and ½ in. as well as 10, 12, 14, and 17 mm. Both types have countersink angle of 100/130°.

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SS Cutter can cut tubing with wall thickness of up to 1/8 in.

info@productnews.com (ThomasNet News) — Thu, 21 May 2009 08:29:01 -0500

Featuring ergonomic X-CEL® knob, RIDGID® Model 65S Stainless Steel Quick-Acting tubing cutter cuts to SS and metallic tubes such as steel, zinc, copper and aluminum. Spare wheel stored in knob, allows X-CEL® wheel pin for quick wheel changes with no tools required. With adjustable dia tubing from ¼ to 2 5/8 in., unit can cut tubing with wall thickness of up to 1/8 in.

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End Prep Tool mounts to outside of tubes and sets up quickly.

info@productnews.com (ThomasNet News) — Fri, 15 May 2009 08:26:50 -0500

Featuring large solid clamp with easy to change blocks for gripping ½ to 2½ in. tubes, C-HOG MILLHOG® O.D. Clamping End Prep Tool is suited for beveling and boring heavy-wall small ID steam header tubes where there is unobstructed access to ID. Equipped with attached wrench providing over 1 in. of stroke with ratchet feed, Tool's rigid clamping design minimizes chatter and vibration which lets cutter blades prep quickly without using fluids.

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Box Cutter features cast metal safety blade/guard.

info@productnews.com (ThomasNet News) — Wed, 29 Apr 2009 08:28:55 -0500

Suited for occasional and production carton cutting, S7(TM) Safety Cutter features Safety Blade/Guard Activation System, which extends blade and guard simultaneously, preventing razor blade cuts while cutting, and then springs back safely. Universal right- and left-handed tool has 3-in-1 design that also includes integrated tape splitter and shrink wrap cutter.

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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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Carbide Tipped Hole Cutters process sheet metal.

info@productnews.com (ThomasNet News) — Mon, 23 Mar 2009 08:34:20 -0500

Offering alternative to knockouts or bi-metal hole saws, TKO(TM) Hole Cutters incorporate SmoothStart(TM) pilot drill that guides TKO into sheet metal to yield smooth, burr-free holes while preventing damage to precision-ground carbide teeth. Integral arbor assures control, while built-in flange avoids over-drilling beyond sheet metal, and ejection spring cleanly ejects slugs. Designed to fit any standard drill, cutters come in range of sizes from ¾-2½ in.

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Engraver combines CO2 laser and diamond drag functionality.

info@productnews.com (ThomasNet News) — Tue, 10 Mar 2009 08:33:31 -0500

Featuring desktop form factor, Duo combines laser engraving and cutting capabilities of CO2 laser with diamond drag engraving capability of rotary engraver. It accommodates range of materials and is controlled via color touch-screen pendant. Along with 4¾ in. Z-axis clearance, rigid extruded X-axis with polymer bearings, and 75 ips raster engraving capability, system offers XGW-32 professional engraving application software with laser and rotary engraving support.

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Wire and Flexible Tubing Cutter offers automated operation.

info@productnews.com (ThomasNet News) — Tue, 17 Feb 2009 08:32:57 -0500

Able to cut wire, tubing, sleeving, and more to programmed length and number of pieces, WC302 supports 9 variable feed rates for choosing correct rate for any given material to optimize production rate, repeatability, and cut length accuracy. As many as 99 batches may be programmed, each containing all variables for specific frequently run jobs. Also included, kitting feature allows for multiple pieces of different lengths to be cut within one batch; up to 10 kits can be programmed.

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Handheld Tool makes clean, smooth cuts to CSST.

info@productnews.com (ThomasNet News) — Fri, 13 Feb 2009 08:30:01 -0500

RIDGID® Model 151-CSST uses floating nylon guide wheels that run on corrugations of track when cutting flexible gas tubing in order to minimize rework otherwise caused by inconsistent or jagged cuts. While quick-acting mechanism allows cutter to be adjusted from 3/8-1 in. dia CSST (Corrugated Stainless Steel Tubing), X-CEL(TM) ergonomic knob promotes user grip and allows for optimal application of force.

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Core Recycler features blade-free design.

info@productnews.com (ThomasNet News) — Fri, 13 Feb 2009 08:30:00 -0500

Safe-Slab Core Recycler unwinds leftover roll material from cores so they can be reused and the scrap recycled. Unit provides variable unwinding speeds that allows for handling of rolls up to 5 ft wide and 18 in. in dia. With footprint of 48 x 74 in., system plugs into any grounded electrical outlet. Custom configurations are available.

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CSST Cutter delivers quick, clean, and smooth operation.

info@productnews.com (ThomasNet News) — Mon, 09 Feb 2009 08:30:27 -0500

RIDGID® Model 151-CSST cutter utilizes floating nylon guide wheels, which enable unit to run on corrugations of track while cutting flexible gas tubing. X-CEL(TM) ergonomic knob promotes firm grip for application of more force and accelerated cutting through tubes. Able to adjust from 3/8-1 in. dia CSST via quick-acting mechanism, cutter minimizes rework due to inconsistent or jagged cuts.

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Electronic Thermocutter weighs 11-½ oz.

info@productnews.com (ThomasNet News) — Mon, 19 Jan 2009 08:42:11 -0500

With transformer replaced by high-tech electronics, AZTC-20 electronic thermocutter cuts synthetic fabrics, plastic tubes, fiber optics, foam and similar materials that tend to crimp, serrate or unravel when cold cutters are used. Temperature in unit is controlled from zero to 1050ºF, while electrical current control switch allows selection of large blades. Cutting foot accessory lifts synthetic fabric or thin plastic off cutting surface before coming in contact with heated blade.

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Multi Material Cutter delivers 600 lb of cutting force.

info@productnews.com (ThomasNet News) — Thu, 20 Nov 2008 07:54:13 -0500

Microprocessor-controlled MMC200 cuts round or flat material up to 3.94 in. wide and 5/8 in. thick and can be programmed to cut any length (in. or mm), with 1% or better tolerance. It is also programmable for up to 99 batches and 10 fixed feed rates. MMC200 is rated to cut up to 7,592, 2-in. pieces/hr through makerials such as copper wire and cable, silver solder, power cords, cellophane, fiberglass sleeving, latex, fabrics, belting, flat and ribbon cable, strapping, hosing and tubing.

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Parts Cutting Machine supports high production rates.

info@productnews.com (ThomasNet News) — Tue, 11 Nov 2008 07:42:02 -0500

Utilizing flywheel with up to 8 knives, Model 50 Flywheel Cutter/Puller Systems produce extruded plastic or rubber parts such as washers, spacers, and other small parts at cutting rates from 75-12,000 parts/min and can hold cut length tolerance to ±0.003 in. Electronically linked flywheel and puller drives ensure consistent part length accuracy, while color touch screen interface facilitates setup and operation. Pinch roll or caterpillar puller assemblies are available.

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Angle Cutter offers simultaneous angle and end cuts.

info@productnews.com (ThomasNet News) — Fri, 07 Nov 2008 07:43:15 -0500

Equipped with digital touch screen controls and digital operating components, Model 624 AC provides indexing with width of cut from 0.010-24 in. and variable mandrel speed from 0-2,700 rpm. Mandrel features adjustable length from 24-1 in. and stock from 6 in. O.D. to minimum extrudable size that will fit mandrel. In addition to minimizing part handling, automatic angle cutter facilitates molding or extruding of tubes.

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