ID pickoff collet for Euroturn, Gildemeister and Tornos Deco
ID pickoff collet for Euroturn, Gildemeister and Tornos Deco
ID pickoff collet for Euroturn, Gildemeister and Tornos Deco
You also want an ePaper? Increase the reach of your titles
YUMPU automatically turns print PDFs into web optimized ePapers that Google loves.
TF25 Swiss Pickoff Collet<strong>for</strong> internal gripping of threaded or thin-wall partsThis custom designed Swiss-style <strong>pickoff</strong><strong>collet</strong> is manufactured by Hardinge Inc. <strong>for</strong>Citizen 20mm machines <strong>and</strong> other br<strong>and</strong>screw machines that use TF-25 subspindle<strong>collet</strong>s. Originally designed <strong>for</strong>Brookdale Associates (Agawam, Mass),this internal gripping solution played a keyrole in finalizing the sale of a Citizenmachine, according to R<strong>and</strong>y Nickerson,Applications Engineer <strong>and</strong> TrainingManager at Brookdale Associates. The jobinvolved picking off a very thin-walledpart from the main spindle <strong>for</strong> additionalback-turning <strong>and</strong> facing of the part. Thecustomer application incorporatedautomated loading of slugs into the mainTF25 Sub-spindle <strong>pickoff</strong><strong>collet</strong> shows customer’sworkpiece on exp<strong>and</strong>inghead on left.spindle. They wanted to eliminate anysecond operation to finish this partcomplete with an unmanned operation,<strong>and</strong> would not accept any alterations tothe sub-spindle. Hardinge designed asolution to fit within the existing drawtube parameters without having toshorten the draw tube. Withoutalterations, the sub-spindle is still able tofunction within it’s normal capabilities torun other jobs.R<strong>and</strong>y commented that he depends onHardinge’s knowledge <strong>and</strong> expertise inthe industry <strong>for</strong> a reliable product that he<strong>and</strong> his customer can depend on. “Whenthe customer has an unusual orcomplicated process where there is room<strong>for</strong> something to go wrong, we turn toHardinge <strong>for</strong> the right solution,” statedR<strong>and</strong>y Nickerson.The TF-25 <strong>ID</strong> <strong>pickoff</strong> <strong>collet</strong> is applicationspecific <strong>and</strong> grips just one part, however itcould accommodate other similar jobs bychanging out the exp<strong>and</strong>ing head portionof the assembly. With a universal <strong>collet</strong>body, Hardinge is able to quickly createvariations of exp<strong>and</strong>ing heads <strong>for</strong> othercustomer requirements <strong>for</strong> Citizen,Hardinge, Star, <strong>Tornos</strong> <strong>Deco</strong> <strong>and</strong> Tsugamisub-spindles that use TF-25 <strong>collet</strong>s.Cutaway viewof <strong>collet</strong> constructionLet Hardinge quote an <strong>ID</strong> <strong>pickoff</strong> <strong>collet</strong> <strong>for</strong> your Swiss-style machine – fax us your dimensions:Company Name PhoneSample PartCapCollet BodySpringSpindleDimensions:A Cap I.D.ABExp<strong>and</strong>ingColletCDECollet PlungerFBCDECap thru-holeSpindle Faceto CapStroke ClosedStroke Open(must remove <strong>collet</strong> sleeve to use)FSpindle I.D.Hardinge Inc. One Hardinge Drive | P.O. Box 1507 | Elmira, New York 14902-1507 USAUSA: 800-843-8801 or 607.378.4022 | Canada: 800-468-5946 | Fax: 607-734-3886To Order Online: www.hardingetooling.com | Corporate Homepage: www.hardinge.com | E-mail: info@hardingetooling.comAll specifications subject to change without notice. All marks indicated by ® <strong>and</strong> are trademarks of Hardinge Inc. T-341A • Litho in USA • ©Hardinge Inc. 2004
Sure-Grip ® Exp<strong>and</strong>ing Collet Assembly<strong>for</strong> EuroTurn OD Pick-off Attachment<strong>Euroturn</strong> 6/32<strong>ID</strong> Pickoff Collet AssemblyPart #91X-0000-82-2323RSt<strong>and</strong>ard OD PickoffAttachment shown (left)with Hardinge <strong>ID</strong> Pick-offCollet Assembly (right).Economical Pick-off Collet Assembly designed as low-costalternative <strong>for</strong> <strong>Euroturn</strong> 6/32<strong>Euroturn</strong> 6/32 (42mm)<strong>ID</strong> Pickoff Collet AssemblyPart #94Z-2067-82-7292R<strong>Gildemeister</strong> GM-32/GM-35<strong>ID</strong> Pickoff Collet AssemblyPart #94G-1732-82-7156R<strong>Tornos</strong> <strong>Deco</strong><strong>ID</strong> Pickoff Collet AssemblyPart #91X-0000-82-2323RManth-Brownell Saves $40,655 –Increases Productivity <strong>and</strong> ImprovesAccuracy…Hardinge designed an <strong>ID</strong> Pickoff ColletAssembly as an alternative to purchasingthe machine tool builder’s <strong>ID</strong> PickoffAttachment <strong>and</strong> Kit. This allows thecustomer to change just the <strong>collet</strong> ratherthan the entire attachment, saving hoursof setup time. The <strong>ID</strong> Pick-off ColletAssembly with built-in part ejector isavailable <strong>for</strong> <strong>Euroturn</strong>, <strong>Gildemeister</strong> <strong>and</strong><strong>Tornos</strong> <strong>Deco</strong>’s st<strong>and</strong>ard OD pick-offattachments <strong>and</strong> is application specific.Call Hardinge with your machine subspindlein<strong>for</strong>mation to get a quote on an<strong>ID</strong> <strong>pickoff</strong> <strong>collet</strong> that could save youmoney! A few pre-engineered solutionsare shown to the right.Wes Skinner, President (right) of Manth-Brownell(Kirkville, NY), Cal Macomber, Director Sales &Marketing, (left) Hardinge WorkholdingHardinge MachineCOMPARE: Collet <strong>ID</strong> AttachmentAssembly & KitCost $2,995 $43,650Setup 15 minutes 8 hoursLength Control* .0002-.0003 .004-.006*finished part lengthHardinge Inc. One Hardinge Drive | P.O. Box 1507 | Elmira, New York 14902-1507 USAUSA: 800-843-8801 or 607.378.4022 | Canada: 800-468-5946 | Fax: 607-734-3886To Order Online: www.hardingetooling.com | Corporate Homepage: www.hardinge.com | E-mail: info@hardingetooling.comAll specifications subject to change without notice. All marks indicated by ® <strong>and</strong> are trademarks of Hardinge Inc. T-341A • Litho in USA • ©Hardinge Inc. 2004
Change language