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CNC Tool and Cutter Grinder resharpens tools at high speed.

info@productnews.com (ThomasNet News) — Tue, 10 Nov 2009 08:33:42 -0500

ANCA FastGind CNC Tool and Cutter Grinder is designed for .35-12 mm dia tools and offers high positioning accuracies in all 5 mechanical axes. Linear axes are ball screw-driven and 2 rotary axes are direct-driven. Machine has double-ended HSK40 wheel spindle, mounted on single piece casting, with 8 in. maximum wheel diameter. Featuring part probing system and machine axis saddles made from single-piece casting, unit optionally includes iView software and camera with 300:1 magnification.

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Cylindrical Grinding Machines utilize GPlus 450 CNC control.

info@productnews.com (ThomasNet News) — Wed, 04 Nov 2009 08:43:24 -0500

Featuring rigid construction, RSM Series Multi-Functional ID/OD Grinding Machines offer max grinding diameter of 12.5 in., max center distance of 80 in., and infinite variable spindle speeds. Machines are available with in-process measurement and include separate handwheels for manual grinding on X and Y axis. Optimized with hydraulic tailstock, which operates via foot pedal, RSM Series incorporates max 12 x 1.5 x 5 in. wheel diameter, preloaded ball screws, and automatic central lubrication.

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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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Angle Die Grinders have compact, 1 hp design.

info@productnews.com (ThomasNet News) — Fri, 02 Oct 2009 08:29:28 -0500

Featuring 4-position adjustable angle head with round motor barrel, SAG10 Series includes 6 models with 3 different speeds - 12,000, 15,000, and 18,000 rpm - and choice of ¼ in. or 6 mm heavy-duty, precision ground 200 series collet. Responsive teasing throttles promote smooth startups and control, while 5-vane motor, heavy-duty steel gear head, and gear packages lend to power, working speed, and durability. Also, 2.9 in. gear case permits access in tight spaces.

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Die Grinders offer variety of configuration options.

info@productnews.com (ThomasNet News) — Wed, 23 Sep 2009 08:35:07 -0500

Used for precision grinding, deburring, and blending on variety of materials, .4 hp Die Grinders are rated from 950-30,000 rpm and available with different size collets and collet inserts. Composite overmold housing reduces tool vibration and cold air transmission to operator, while muffler reduces sound levels in workplace. Geared and gearless air tools come with straight line, right-angle, or 7° offset handle designs. Front and rear exhaust models are also available.

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Filtration Systems target grinding operations.

info@productnews.com (ThomasNet News) — Fri, 21 Aug 2009 08:38:37 -0500

Replacing existing oil reservoir and pumps offered with grinder, Nano T Filtration System cleans oil to 1 micron, and, with integrated refrigerant system, controls oil temperature to ±0.2°C. Automatic backflushing procedure cleans filter elements and places debris in container for disposal or reclamation. Consisting of magnetic separator and mesh socks that remove large particles, MSK Combo pre-filter addresses applications involving magnetic materials or those with heavy stock removal.

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Twin-Shaft Channel Grinder employs submersible motors.

info@productnews.com (ThomasNet News) — Wed, 12 Aug 2009 08:30:00 -0500

Featuring cutting chambers optimized for handling bulky solids, TASKMASTER® TITAN (TM22000) has low headloss design and employs 2 counter-rotating shafts. One cutter stack intermeshes with second of greater diameter, promoting efficient feeding, reducing bulky solids, and helping flow pass through freely. Machine is also available as TITAN DUPLEX, featuring 2X cutting area, 10 hp motor, and cycloidal gear drive. PLC-driven S260 automatic reversing control system is also included.

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Metal Removal Lubricants are low-foaming and bio-resistant.

info@productnews.com (ThomasNet News) — Thu, 30 Jul 2009 08:33:23 -0500

Formulated to generate minimal foam and be used continuously for years with minimal biological degradation, Multan® B 236(TM) and B 414(TM) are semi-synthetic, water-soluble solutions for machining and grinding ferrous and non-ferrous alloys. Multan B 236, suited for most water conditions and multi-metal applications, offers optimal performance on cast iron and steel. With additional properties, Multan® B 414 contains more oil and is formulated with additional extreme pressure additives.

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Ceramic Flap Discs are designed for heat sensitive materials.

info@productnews.com (ThomasNet News) — Wed, 22 Jul 2009 08:30:32 -0500

Available in regular and extra-large thickness and with 4½, 5 and 7 in. dia, C3 ceramic flap discs provide contaminate-free results for use on stainless steel and can also be used on steel and titanium. They come in 36, 40, 60, and 80 grit sizes and with either 7/8 in. or 5/8-11 arbor holes. Hybrid, 4-degree compressed and compacted flap configuration allows for rough edge applications. Units include premium Z3, Z-THRU®, A3, aluminum cutting, and silicon carbide.

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Surface Conditioning Discs feature quick change connectors.

info@productnews.com (ThomasNet News) — Wed, 15 Jul 2009 08:31:56 -0500

Featuring non-woven construction in coarse, medium, and very-fine aluminum oxide grits, Megabrite(TM) Surface Conditioning Quick Change Discs are designed for general purpose light grinding, blending, cleaning, and finishing applications using portable right angle grinder. They come with standard type R connectors. Available in sizes of 2 and 3 in., discs are suited for use on stainless steel, aluminum, and sheet metal.

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Blast Wheels help reduce cleaning cycle times.

info@productnews.com (ThomasNet News) — Thu, 02 Jul 2009 08:39:00 -0500

Available with unit bearing for belt-driven applications, EZEFIT® wheel contains all features and benefits of direct-drive wheel. It eliminates need for mounting base plate, reduces vibration and wheel assembly time, and offers fail-safe wheel component alignment. Mounting hardware allows for upgrades on most wheel blast machines - Wheelabrator® and non-Wheelabrator - that include Tumble Blast, Spinner Hanger, Monorail, Table, and Railcar Shot Blast systems.

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Die Grinders deliver 0.4 hp for high working speed.

info@productnews.com (ThomasNet News) — Thu, 25 Jun 2009 08:28:49 -0500

Dotco die grinders 12LF Series and 10LF Series feature rugged aluminum body and dual-material composite body with cushioned areas, respectively. They are available with rated speeds of 12,000 or 20,000 rpm using either 9 or 11 cfm of air at 90 psi. Grinders feature design that does not require shim kit after disassembly, simplifying maintenance.

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Ceramic Flap Discs are self sharpening.

info@productnews.com (ThomasNet News) — Mon, 22 Jun 2009 08:25:45 -0500

Available in 4½, 5, and 7 in. dia x 7/8 sizes, Rex-Cut® SIGMA ceramic flap discs feature ceramic abrasive grains bonded to treated material that is layered and stacked to provide aggressive and controlled stock removal with minimal pressure. Offered in 36 and 60 grit versions, with or without hubs, units are suited for use on stainless steel, mild steel, and exotic metals. These are also available with 5/8-11 adapters.

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Blast Wheel is designed for optimal ROI.

info@productnews.com (ThomasNet News) — Mon, 22 Jun 2009 08:25:42 -0500

Used for surface preparation, Genesis blast wheel incorporates features designed to reduce maintenance time and improve efficiency. Front-of-housing access to runnerheads enables full assembly in less than 1 hr, and dual-tapered vanes eliminate shot locking. Along with replaceable housing liners and cast linings made with P-41 metallurgy, wheel includes safety features such as lid with pin-locked safety hinges, integral U-shaped feed spout safety lock, and rapid release vanes.

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Grinding Wheels deliver application versatility.

info@productnews.com (ThomasNet News) — Fri, 19 Jun 2009 08:27:49 -0500

With functionality matched to specific applications, Choice Cuts series is comprised of 4 cutting wheels with selection of abrasive grains and engineered resin bond formulas. Original Slicers are 0.040 in. thick aluminum oxide wheels, and 1/16 in. LongLife Original Slicer versions are also available. Other products include 0.045 in. thick Slicer-Plus and 0.045 in. Super-Slicer. All wheels are available in 4.5 x 7/8 in. and 6 x 7/8 in. dia.

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Gear/Thread Grinder produces helical/spur gears.

info@productnews.com (ThomasNet News) — Mon, 08 Jun 2009 08:30:22 -0500

Holroyd Gear and Thread Grinder, model GTG2, offers precision grinding of helical/spur gears in diameters up to 350 mm. System enables users to grind small batches of gears to DIN and AGMA quality standards. On-board intelligence includes 3D scanning as well as stress prediction software which allows machine to optimize gear design. Machine can also produce master gears, precision prototyping, and timing gears for use in aerospace applications.

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Angle Grinder features quick tool-less wheel change system.

info@productnews.com (ThomasNet News) — Wed, 27 May 2009 08:37:51 -0500

Weighing 6 lb and measuring only 13 in., WB 11-125 features disk brake that stops tool in less than 3 sec when used with grinding discs, and in less than 1.5 sec with thin cutting discs. Unit is constructed of low-profile aluminum die-cast gear housing and features 9.6 A motor with 1,100 W of power, 26.9 in-lb. of torque, and no-load speed of 10,000 rpm. Safety features include tool-less guard adjustment, spindle lock, S-Automatic safety slip clutch, and anti-vibration side handle.

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Blast Wheels offer simplified assembly and maintenance.

info@productnews.com (ThomasNet News) — Mon, 11 May 2009 08:32:06 -0500

Genesis series includes high-speed, 14-18 in. dia wheels with single- or double-sided runnerheads as well as low-speed, 19.5-26.5 in. dia wheels. Latter exhibits reduced abrasives consumption, better cleaning, and lower horsepower requirements. Features such as front-of-housing access to runnerheads enable full assembly in less than 1 hr, setting pattern length is one-step job, and dual-tapered vanes eliminate shot locking. Multiple safety features are also included.

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Metal Cutting Fluids resist bacteria and foaming.

info@productnews.com (ThomasNet News) — Mon, 04 May 2009 08:37:48 -0500

Suited for machining and grinding ferrous and non-ferrous alloys, semi-synthetic Multan® B 236(TM) and B 414(TM) can be used continuously for years with minimal biological degradation. Multan® B 236(TM) is intended for cast iron and steel, which require rapid cooling, corrosion protection, and moderate lubrication. Multan® B 414(TM) is similar but contains more oil and additional extreme pressure additives making it suited for aluminum, stainless steel, titanium, inconel, brass, or copper.

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Bonded Abrasive Wheels suit cutting/grinding applications.

info@productnews.com (ThomasNet News) — Fri, 01 May 2009 08:27:38 -0500

Working with steel, iron, and other ferrous metals, Vortec Pro(TM) wheels are reinforced with fiberglass webbing for stability and resin-bond-formulated for aggressive stock removal and accelerated cutting. Type 27 grinding and cutting products, offered in 4-7 in. dia, have aluminum oxide grain and are designed for use on right-angle grinders. Available from 2-7 in. dia, Type 1 cutting wheels have same grain, incorporate metal ring around hub, and may be used on wider range of grinders.

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