Hardinge Inc.

Rotary Table features low-profile design.
Communication Systems & Equipment

Rotary Table features low-profile design.

With large diameter bearings and fail-safe clamp system, Model GD210LP allows part weights up to 220 lb. Table has 210 mm precision ground slotted face plate, offers rotation up to 40 rpm, and uses up to 233 lb-ft of clamping torque to handle off-center drilling, cross-axis milling, and other high-force cutting applications. Operated as standalone unit or as true 4th axis direct connected to...

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Vertical Machining Centers handle large components.
Communication Systems & Equipment

Vertical Machining Centers handle large components.

Equipped with 34.8 hp spindle offering speeds to 10,000 rpm and 110 lb-ft torque, Model GX 1300 provides XYZ travels of 51.18 x 27.55 x 25.00 in., while Model GX 1600 delivers 62.99 x 27.55 x 25.00 in. travels. Machines feature rigid C-frame fixed column design, and fixed, pre-tensioned double-nut ballscrews on all axes. Side-mount/swing-arm 30-tool automatic tool changer offers random access,...

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North Carolina Shop Adds Direct-Drive Rotary System For Speed And Accuracy to Reduce Cycle Time By 30%...
Machinery & Machining Tools

North Carolina Shop Adds Direct-Drive Rotary System For Speed And Accuracy to Reduce Cycle Time By 30%...

Mike Langlois, owner of Aero Precision Machine, in Julian North Carolina owned and operated his first lathe when he was thirteen years old. He was making his own model airplane parts to keep the motors running at higher horsepower and rpm, and even selling them internationally to other model airplane enthusiasts. He eventually ended up getting a pilots license and buying an early model...

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Collet Systems expand to accommodate part variation.
Machinery & Machining Tools

Collet Systems expand to accommodate part variation.

Instantly centering and locating parts without adjustment, Sure-Grip-® Expanding Collet System consists of interchangeable collet heads that have -.001 to +.015 in. under-over capacity from specified size. Double-angle design ensures parallel gripping with optimal grip force, lending to stability and part accuracy, while built-in safety stop prevents collet from over-expanding. Systems are...

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Turning Center performs complete machining in one setup.

Turning Center performs complete machining in one setup.

Offered as true chuck-and-bar machine, SR 200 BB (Big Bore) can cut tough materials and handle deep interrupted cuts while maintaining overall part accuracy. Vibration damping is accomplished through heavy-duty linear roller guides mounted to Harcrete-®-reinforced cast iron base. In addition to various multi-tasking functions, unit incorporates 30 hp, 4,000 rpm spindle; Sure-Grip lever type 10...

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Electrical Equipment & Systems

Adapters Allow Collet-Precision Work on Jaw-Chuck Lathes

April 30, 2008 Hardinge-® HCAC-® Collet Adaptation Chucks will adapt any spindle to accept C-series collets, 3J collets, B42/ B65 collets, #22/ #11 B&S collets, style-S master collets and dead-length-® collets. It is possible to increase your machining capabilities by substituting a collet chuck for a jaw chuck for part diameters up to 4 inch depending on the spindle size. The benefits of...

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