Surface Finish Gage speeds crankshaft measurements.
Press Release Summary:
Model 1000 has 3 variable reluctance pickups, each having 5µm diamond stylus that measure roughness parameters such as Ra, Rp, Tp, and Rsk on main and rod journals as well as thrust faces. Manually loaded, fully automatic gage utilizes Windows NT software graphics and may be stored and used in SPC programs. Capable of scanning 2,000 points/mm, gage measures entire length of journal in 1 scan and reports results in 5.6 mm evaluation lengths. It accommodates shafts up to 36 in. long.Original Press Release:
Surface Finish Gage Speeds Crankshaft Measurements
A new, fully automatic surface finish gage for crankshafts, camshafts, and transmission shafts that features a 6 minute average cycle time for crankshafts and provides a report of measured results on-screen or in plots is being introduced by ADCOLE Corporation of Marlborough, Massachusetts.
The ADCOLE Model 1000 Surface Finish Gage features three variable reluctance pickups, each having 5 µm diamond stylus that can measure roughness parameters such as Ra, Rp, Tp, and Rsk on main and rod journals as well as thrust faces. This manually loaded, fully automatic gage utilizes Windows NT® software friendly graphics and may be stored and used in SPC programs.
Capable of scanning 2,000 points per mm, the ADCOLE Model 1000 Surface Finish Gage measures the entire length of a journal in one scan and reports the results in 5.6 mm evaluation lengths which are industry-standard. Incorporating proven machine designs of other Adcole camshaft and crankshaft gages, this present gage accommodates shafts up to 36" L.
The ADCOLE Model 1000 Surface Finish Gage is priced from $165,000.00 up, depending upon specific customer requirements. Literature and price quotations are available on request.
For more information contact:
ADCOLE Corporation
J. Brooks Reece, Vice President
669 Forest St.
Marlborough, MA 01752
(508) 485-9100 FAX (508) 481-6142
e-mail: breece@adcole.com
www.adcole.com
