Product category:
Tool and cutter grinding
News Release from: Koerber Schleifring UK | Subject: Helitronic Basic entry-level tool grinder
Edited by the Manufacturingtalk Editorial
Team on 30 January 2007
CNC tool and cutter grinder is 'entry
level'
An 'entry-level' tool grinder provides cost-effective 5-axis regrinding of tools of up to 320mm diameter by 350mm long at a budget price.
Walter's Helitronic Basic entry-level tool grinder available from Koerber Schleifring UK of Honiley near Kenilworth provides users with an unrivalled route for cost-effective five-axis tool regrinding at a budget price, and completes Walter's portfolio of tool grinders to meet every need in terms of output, capacity and budget The Helitronic Basic is designed to accommodate tools of up to 320mm diameter by 350mm long
This article was originally published on Manufacturingtalk on 29 Sep 2005 at 8.00am (UK)
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Based on similar high-quality construction principles to Walter's existing Helitronic models and incorporating the company's renowned tool grinding software, the new machine is a derivative of the highly successful Helitronic Power and features CNC and drive hardware from Fanuc.
With Fanuc 310i CNC and 15in touch screen monitor, the machine has a 70mm grinding spindle powered by 7kW drive plus worm gear drive in the A-axis.
As standard it is supplied with Walter Window Mode P1 and P3 grinding programs (end mills and drills), and options include coolant tank, Eco tool loading system, automatic clamping and worktable.
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