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News Release from: Vargus Tooling UK | Subject: Latest threading tooling
Edited by the Manufacturingtalk Editorial
Team on 24 December 2007
Threading tooling reduces costs
Latest threading tooling for the cost-effective production of high quality milled and turned threads includes a thread turning insert that can halve users' tooling costs.
Latest threading tooling for the cost-effective production of high quality milled and turned threads includes a thread turning insert that can halve users' tooling costs The new V6 insert provides a six cutting corner system - double that of conventional systems - and therefore has the ability to halve users' tooling costs by enabling all six corners to be applied to the same application, claims Vargus
This article was originally published on Manufacturingtalk on 27 Jan 2006 at 8.00am (UK)
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V6 inserts offering a 25% cost reduction per edge compared to alternatives, said Vargus, and can be supplied in a wide variety of external/internal styles for partial 60 deg and 50 deg thrads and the machining of threads at a multitude of pitches.
Following EMO 2008, Vargus introduced the V6 insert to the UK along with a variety of tooling products for the cost-effective production of high quality milled and turned threads.
These include the following.
* Helicool HTC solid carbide 'Thriller' tool - enables all-in-one drilling, chamfering and threadmilling; to reduce machining times and tooling costs.
* MilliPro HD thread milling tool - designed for producing threads as small as 2mm (M2 x 0.4 - No 2-56 UN) in hard materials up to 62 HRc, in applications where conventional tooling typically breaks, said Vargus.
* TMSD multi-flute thread mill - designed for producing deep hole threads at highly-productive, economical rates.
* A new generation of Shaviv Mango II hand-deburring tool handles.
The new products complement a comprehensive range of Vargus threading tooling, as well as world-class turning, milling and grooving tooling available from Vargus Tooling.
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