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News Release from: Schunk Intec | Subject: Short Tendo-ES hydraulic expansion toolholders
Edited by the Manufacturingtalk Editorial
Team on 14 November 2007
Short toolholder frees up machining
space
Latest hydraulic expansion toolholder is extremely short and clamps the cutting tool directly in the mounting taper, to give more space in the machining area.
Schunk's extremely short Tendo-ES hydraulic expansion toolholders clamps the cutting tool directly in the mounting taper This development has the tool supported via the spindle, giving the user more machining area space
This article was originally published on Manufacturingtalk on 7 Oct 2003 at 8.00am (UK)
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With an L1 dimension of 26mm, the Tendo-ES is extremely short and provides exceptional rigidity and the highest holding forces for transferable high torques when cutting.
* Run-out accuracy - the Tendo-ES precision toolholder has a run-out accuracy of less than 0.003mm and excellent vibration dampening qualities.
Tools can be changed in seconds with an Allen key to simplify use and reduce machine downtime.
The Tendo-ES is perfectly suitable for powerful rough machining applications, said Schunk to manufac turingtalk.com, as well as drilling, reaming, tapping, thread milling and thread forming.
The user gains brilliant surface finishes and workpieces with the highest degree of dimensional accuracy, said Schunk, with significantly improved tool life.
Use of intermediate sleeves ensure complete flexibility.
* Economic - the Tendo-ES is an economic hydraulic expansion toolholder that gives customers an exceptional toolholding product for the long term.
For a comparatively low additional charge compared with conventional toolholders, the Tendo-ES user has access to high-precision hydraulic expansion toolholding technology.
The Tendo-ES will be available with an SK 40 interface that has a clamping diameter of 20mm with intermediate sleeves ranging from 3-20mm with a balancing grade of G2.5 at 25,000 rev/min.
For almost 30 years, Schunk has been the experienced pioneer in the area of hydraulic expansion toolholders.
High-precision Schunk hydraulic expansion toolholders meet the highest demands on quality in metal-cutting production. Request a free brochure from Schunk Intec ...
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