Metal Removal Machines
Tensioner arm machining center.
This equipment does the necessary machining for a timing
belt tensioning arm. The machine consists of Gilman / SKF
precision spindles, custom hydraulic fixture, custom thru the
tool / flood coolant system with a chip conveyor. The
machine is equipped with an Allen Bradley Control Logix
control system and motion control, making tooling
adjustments quite simple on a color touch screen. We have
made three of these machines for different tensioner arms.
Materials cut are die cast aluminum.
Eight station Dial Index transfer machining center.
This machine does all of the necessary metal removal for an
automotive steering sensor housing. The machine had very tight
tolerances and very nice boring tools. The machine is tooled to
make two different housings (old and new model). The machine is
capable of 200 parts per hour @ 100% efficiency. Fixture clamp and
Index table are hydraulic. It has a Bosch Rexroth MTC 200 CNC
control system with tool management and automatic wear
adjustment for some of the wear tooling. The single axes slides are
from Gilman, The 3 axis unit is from sugino corp. Tapping head
made by sugino. Single axis pneumatic drill heads manufactured by
sugino as well. Materials cut are die cast aluminum.
Hydraulic and Pneumatic
Machining Fixtures
High Speed
Milling Machines
Dial Index
Machining Centers
InIine Transfer
Machining Centers
Pallet Transfer
Machining Centers
Sickle Guard Slotting Machine.
This machine produces the necessary mounting slot for sickle
guards to mount on farm equipment. The machine produces
hundreds of different styles of guards with slight variations. The
machine is capable of 288 parts per hour @ 100% efficiency.
Custom Fixture clamping and Index table are hydraulic. It has an
allen bradley control logix control system. The multi axis slides /
spindles are from Gilman / SKF Precision. Materials cut range from
steel Alloys to mild carbon steel.
(2)10HP Spindles NMTB 50 Holder
(2)18" wide Hardened Way Slides
(2) Hydraulic Manifold Style 6 part fixtures