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Chucks and collets for rotational work
News Release from: Jato Precision | Subject: JA7-40/JH7-40 Jaw Type Rotary Power Chuck
Edited by the Manufacturingtalk Editorial
Team on 30 July 2007
Power chuck converts lathe to
semi-automatic
For use with lathes that do not have a hydraulic system, a power chuck has its own in-built cylinder and will convert a manual lathe into an automatic or semi-automatic one in a few minutes.
Jato Precision, has introduced its JA7-40/JH7-40 Jaw Type Rotary Power Chuck, which, said the company, will convert a manual lathe into an automatic or semi-automatic one in a few minutes The company said that the chuck is ideal for users of lathes not equipped with hydraulic systems
This article was originally published on Manufacturingtalk on 28 Sep 2006 at 8.00am (UK)
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A cylinder-integrated collet chuck avoids installing a hydraulic cylinder, a pump, a tank, an oil cooler or custom-making any drawbar and adaptor for the hydraulic actuators.
The JA7-40/JH7-40 Jaw Type Rotary Power Chuck has its own in-built cylinder and can be directly front-mounted onto the lathe's main spindle.
There is no need for an extra cylinder or draw tube.
The ATO Rotary Power Chuck saves users the cost of purchasing an expensive hydraulic system, and it is now easier for users to exchange manual and power chucks for many machining jobs.
JATO Rotary Power Chuck range offers pneumatic and hydraulic models, as follows.
* The JH7-40 is hydraulic power chuck for parts under 40mm and can provide high clamping force for heavy duty machining tasks.
* JA7-40 is a pneumatic chuck with increased piston area, which is most suitable for medium duty machining tasks and aluminum part machining.
JA7-40 can be driven with most air systems (5.5kg/cm2, 78 lb/in2 or above).
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