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Deburring, de-flashing and fettling
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Pferd tungsten carbide burrs resist impact
By designing in two innovative, high performance cut patterns to its range of tungsten carbide burrs, Pferd said more heavy duty metal is removed while tool wear is reduced.
News from Pferd (11 April 2008)
Aggressive brush deburring tool cuts 400% faster
Highly aggressive brush deburring tool has co-extruded black nylon filaments with high aggression ceramic grains, provide cut rates up to 400% faster than standard silicon carbide filaments.
News from Weiler Corporation ( 4 April 2008)
Diamond points deburr titanium without spatter
Diamond electro plated grinding points do not produce weld spatter type of contamination when deburring titanium components - even when run at above speeds recommended.
News from Engis (UK) (18 March 2008)
Thermal deburring automates gear finishing
Transmissions component manufacturer found that thermal deburring process gave a quick, efficient process that saved the time consuming job of brushing every individual tooth.
News from Deburring Centre ( 5 March 2008)
Belt sanders deburr/finish punched/laser-cut parts
A range of wide belt sanding machines use revolving brushes to drastically reducing the time it takes to de-xidise, de-burr and finish laser-cut parts before painting.
News from UK Machine Tools (28 January 2008)
Sub-contract calculators save on deburring costs
A number of simple inter-active calculators have been produced to illustrate that sub-contracting deburring can be cost effective.
News from Deburring Centre ( 7 January 2008)
Automated deburring educational brochure is free
A 12-page educational brochure is an informative guide to automated deburring with brushes and will help determine the best brush and system design.
News from Weiler Corporation (21 December 2007)
Free tube deburring guide issued
'Tube Deburring with Brushes' is a free guide describing typical tube deburring process using brushes, and explains the advantages of brush deburring over other methods.
News from Weiler Corporation (28 November 2007)
Fettling robot 'feels' its way around castings
A software function, RobotWare Machining FC, lets robots grind, polish or buff castings while maintaining a constant pressure between the tool and the work surface. Brochure available
News from ABB Robotics ( 1 November 2007)
Robot cell fettles and finishes rotor cases
A robotic cell has replaced labour-intensive fettling and blending operations on pump rotor case inlet and outlet ports, reducing labour and improving the working environment. Brochure available
News from ABB Robotics (29 October 2007)
Larger chamber for thermal deburring
Thermal deburring specialist, Deburring Centre, is able to machine larger workpieces thanks to an increased chamber size.
News from Deburring Centre (18 September 2007)
Flat parts deburred on the machine tool
Compliant brushes have filaments that behave as a collection of flexible files that remove burrs and radius sharp edges as the rotating disc is fed across part features such as milled faces.
News from Weiler Corporation (13 September 2007)
Medical parts are 100% deburred thermally
User application article Thermal deburring is used more for medical components, as this simple deburring procedure can guarantee the 100% removal of all potentially loose burrs and contaminants.
News from Deburring Centre (23 August 2007)
Vibratory machines deburr automatically
User application article Two vibratory finishing machines have released skilled operators in variable manual parts deburring practices for assembling and testing pumps. Brochure available
News from Wheelabrator Group (17 August 2007)
Remove burrs on cutting tools before coating
Processing HSS and carbide tools in an Otec DF machine removes the burrs, ensures a uniformed honed edge and smoother surface finish before protective coatings are applied.
News from Finishing Techniques ( 3 August 2007)
Control deburring, reduce machining costs 30%
Automated deburring processes increase quality, tighten tolerances and eliminate damage and substantially reduce costs - by as much as up to 30%.
News from Deburring Centre (23 July 2007)
Power brushes deburr gears readily
A six page technical brochure has been released by Weiter, featuring deburring of gears with power brushes in automation applications.
News from Weiler Corporation ( 9 July 2007)
Adaptable blast wheel makes impact at trade fair
The Wheelabrator Group, designer and manufacturer of surface preparation equipment, made an impact at this year's GIFA international trade fair in Dusseldorf, Germany, with their new blast wheel. Brochure available
News from Wheelabrator Group (21 June 2007)
Disc brushes perform deburring on the machine tool
Abrasive nylon disc brushes, designed for product deburring on machine tools, are more aggressive than conventional abrasive nylon brushes and shorten cycle times.
News from Weiler Corporation (18 June 2007)
Sand blasting equipment for flat glass decoration
Guyson International has offered decorators of flat glass a range of sand blasting cabinets for producing frosted windows, internal glass panels, door panel decoration and decorative insignia. Brochure available
News from Guyson International ( 4 June 2007)
Miniature twisted-in-wire deburring brushes
A range of miniature twisted-in-wire deburring brushes made with diamond impregnated nylon filament has been launched by Brush Research Manufacturing.
News from Brush Research Manufacturing Co. (28 May 2007)
Thermal deburring specialist in universities
The Deburring Centre, the thermal deburring specialists, has formed links with universities and engineering students to raise the profile of the industry and explore better ways of deburring.
News from Deburring Centre (18 May 2007)
Blast and shot peen machines are efficient
A comprehensive range of low operation cost, automatic centrifugal wheel type blast cleaning and shot peening machines for surface treatment operations require no special operator training. Brochure available
News from Guyson International (26 April 2007)
Custom wide face brushes deburr tube ends
Customised crimped wire wide face brushes are highly effective for many deburring applications, including tube end deburring, surface finishing of clad materials and many other uses.
News from Weiler Corporation (23 April 2007)
Thermal deburring is cost-effective
Thermal deburring has been shown to be one of the most cost effective ways of internal burr removal, as it guarantees the 100% removal of all potentially loose burrs.
News from Deburring Centre ( 5 April 2007)
Time to introduce automatic, in-cycle deburring
Technical background article Component finishing, specifically burr-free production, is one of the most important factors in production machining techniques, and according to Boris Sciaroni, 'remove sharp edges' is not enough.
News from Mikron Machining Technology ( 5 April 2007)
Thermal deburring solves precision part problem
User application article Considered to be almost impossible to deburr manually, a precision automotive component with two small holes drilled into a recess is being thermally deburred successfully.
News from Deburring Centre (30 March 2007)
Thermal deburring is consistent, reliable
The thermal deburring process is non selective - 100% of potential loose burrs are removed and computerised controlled conditions mean that every process is consistent.
News from Deburring Centre (29 March 2007)
Thermal deburring gains premier status
The international manufacturers of the DeVilbiss, Binks, Ransburg and ITW Gema range of spray finishing equipment has awarded Deburring Centre 'Premier Supplier' status.
News from Deburring Centre (23 March 2007)
Deburring and finishing tool 'floats'
A deburring and finishing tool has a 'floating' motor and spindle arrangement that provides the finishing tip's axial compliance to perform consistently on irregular part patterns.
News from ATI Industrial Automation ( 2 March 2007)
Machine tool users concern with deburring grows
In spite of the widespread use of CNC machine tools, some users are not machining out loose burrs, at best they are being made smaller, but customers expect zero burrs.
News from Deburring Centre ( 1 March 2007)
Shot blast machine relocation doubles output
User application article Billington Structures will double output at its factory after employing Wheelabrator Group to relocate a shot blast machine that was originally installed twenty years ago. Brochure available
News from Wheelabrator Group (19 February 2007)
Surface preparation facility sets double standards
Two quality standards have been announced by Wheelabrator Group for its Cork surface preparation facility. Brochure available
News from Wheelabrator Group (19 February 2007)
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