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GrindSmart 629XW during automatic wheel sticking procedure while grinding large endmills up to 3/4" or 20 mm.

"Rollomatic, a machine tool manufacturer based in Le Landeron, Switzerland, has announced a new 6-axis CNC tool grinder for production grinding of a large variety of diverse cutting tools to enable customers to achieve sustained competitive advantage," said a company spokesperson.

In-field use of the modified GrindSmart 629XW with SmartChanger has demonstrated that this machine lends itself to increased productivity on an extended range of different high-performance cutting tools due to new software developments as well as larger HP, torque motor on rotary axis and higher rigidity of the machine base.

Features and capacities of the machine include:

  • Carbide endmills up to 20 mm (3/4") with 5-axis version
  • Carbide drills up to 12 mm (1/2")
  • Razor-sharp cutting edge with polish wheel
  • Sticking of wheel with max. spindle load of 30%
  • Step drills
  • Form tools/drills
  • Stepped endmills
  • Miniature tools
  • Porting tools
  • Thread endmills
  • Indexable inserts
  • Reamers
  • 6-station wheel changer with HSK50E arbors, tested for repetitive concentricity of less than 2 microns
  • 20 HP "synchronous" direct-drive grinding spindle offer constant RPM with no chatter marks in flutes, as opposed to conventional "asynchronous" motors
  • Enlarged coolant supply 30 gal/min.
  • SmartChanger changes wheel packs during automatic tool change without loosing cycle time.

For more information contact:

Rollomatic Inc.

1295 Armour Boulevard

Mundelein, IL 60060

866-713-6398

www.rollomaticusa.com

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