PLANT LIST

CNC Turning

1 off Alpha 400S

Chuck dia 200; 1.1m Bar feed dia 40; Z axis 500

1 off Hitachi Seiki HT20SII

16 stn Tool post Powered Tailstock

Chuck dia 200; 1.1m Bar feed dia 40; Z axis 500

1 off Hitachi Seiki HiCell 23

10 stn Tool post + 12 position magazine Powered Tailstock Chuck dia 250; 1.5m Bar feed dia 65; Z axis 530

1 off Hitachi Seiki HT23R

16 stn Tool post Powered Tailstock, Chuck dia 250; Z axis 600

2 off Hardinge Cobra

12 stn Tool post; Max turn dia 45; Z axis 250

1 off Okuma Simul Turn LU300-M

12 + 8 stn Powered Tailstock Chuck dia 370; Z axis 600

1 off Okuma Multus B300-W

7 Axis, 60 Tool changer magazines, Powered Tailstock

Chuck dia 630; 1m Bar feed dia 65; Z axis 900

225 degree B Axis swivel head

2 off Miyano (BND-s5) 42mm Capacity with Twin Spindle – Single Turret

Fanuc series 18i-T control

Iemca Programmable Magazine Bar Feed

Full ‘C’ Axis 12 Station inc 6 ‘Live Tooling’ Positions

Through Coolant, Parts Conveyor & Parts Catcher

6” Chuck, 5000 rpm, max turning length 220mm

1 off Miyano (BND-s5) 42mm Capacity with Twin Spindle – Single Turret

Fanuc series 18i-T control

Iemca Programmable Magazine Bar Feed

½ deg incremental ‘C’ Axis 12 Station inc 6 ‘Live Tooling’ Positions

Through Coolant, Parts Conveyor & Parts Catcher

6” Chuck, 5000 rpm, max turning length 220mm

2 off Miyano (BNE-sy) 51mm Capacity with Twin Spindle – Twin Turret 8 Axis

Fanuc series 18i-T control

Iemca Programmable Magazine Bar Feed

Full ‘C & Y’ Axis 24 Station inc 12 ‘Live Tooling’ Positions

Through Coolant, Parts Conveyor & Parts Catcher

Built in drill break detector

8” Chuck, 5000 rpm, max turning length 320mm

1 off Miyano (BNJ-s) 42mm Capacity with Twin Spindle – Twin Turret

Fanuc series 18i-T control

Iemca Programmable Magazine Bar Feed

Full ‘C’ Axis 18 Station inc 12 ‘Live Tooling’ Positions

Through Coolant, Parts Conveyor & Parts Catcher

8” Chuck, 5000 rpm, max turning length 100mm

2 off Hardinge GT Super Precision 25.4mm Capacity

Fanuc series 18i-T control

Precision Platen slide Tool arrangement

5c Collet work holding & Parts Catcher

6000 rpm, max turning length 100mm

1 off Goodway GS-280L,

Fanuc series 18i-T control with manual guide programming assistance

Full ‘C’ Axis with 12 Station servo Turret

250mm Dia ‘3’ Jaw Power Chuck

20HP Spindle Motor & Hydraulic Tail Stock

Swarf Conveyor

Tool setting probe

Max Turning Dia 400mm, Max turning Length 1200mm

1 off Goodway GS-260M,

Fanuc series 18i-T control with manual guide programming assistance

Full ‘C’ Axis with 12 Station servo Turret

250mm Dia ‘3’ Jaw Power Chuck

20HP Spindle Motor & Hydraulic Tail Stock

Swarf Conveyor

Tool setting probe

Max Turning Dia 400mm, Max turning Length 500mm

CNC Milling

1 off Chiron FZ15S Full ‘5’ Axis

Heidenhain iTNC 530 control

20 Tool capacities with HSK Tooling

Renishaw work piece probe & Laser Tool setting

12,000rpm 14 Kw Spindle Motor

X Travel 550mm, Y Travel 400mm, Z Travel 425mm

Rotary table 280mm Dia

Rapid feed rate 60m/min

Chip – Chip 1.90 seconds

Chip Conveyor

1 off Mikron UCP 1350

5 Axis Machining Centre Capacities 1350 x 1000 x 750

1 off Chiron FZ15S Full ‘5’ Axis

Heidenhain iTNC 530 control

20 Tool capacities with HSK Tooling

1 off YCM MV106AH

Fitted with Niken ‘4’ Axis

Heidenhain iTNC 530 control

1 off Mikron VCE 600

Machining Centre; 22 stn ATC Capacity 900 x 630 x 500

1 off Mikron VCE600 PRO

Machining centre; 22 stn ATC Capacity 600 x 500 x 450

1 off HASS VF3

Machining centre; 20 stn ATC Capacity 1200 x 450 x 600

1 off HASS VFOE

Machining Centre; 20 stn ATC Capacity 100 x 350 x 600

1 off DUGARD 1000

Machining centre; 24 stn ATC Capacity 1000 x 500 x 600

1 off YCM MV106AH fitted with Niken ‘4’ Axis

Heidenhain iTNC 530 control

30 Tool capacity with BT40 Tooling

Wixroyd Cube fitted with 12 pot clamping system

Gear Box Drive & 20 bar through spindle coolant

Renishaw tool setting probe

8000rpm 16Kw Spindle Motor

X Travel 1020mm, Y Travel 600mm, Z Travel 600mm

Rapid feed rate 30 m/min

Chip – Chip 2.5 seconds

Chip Conveyor

1 off YMC MV66AH CNC fitted with Wixroyd clamping system

Heidenhein iTNC 530 control

20 Tool capacity with BT40 Tooling

Gear Box Drive & Through spindle coolant

Renishaw tool setting probe

8000rpm 16Kw Spindle Motor

X Travel 660mm, Y Travel 510mm, Z Travel 560mm

Rapid feed rate 30m/min

1 off Bridgeport VMC 800F fitted with Haas ‘4’ Axis

Fanuc series OMC control

22 Tool capacity with BT40 Tooling

Renishaw tool setting probe

10,000rpm 19Kw Spindle Motor

X Travel 800mm, Y Travel 510mm, Z Travel 500mm

CNC/Cylindrical Grinding Machines

1 off Jones & Shipman 1300X.

CNC Cylindrical Grinding Machine with CNC DIAFORM

1 off Jones & Shipman 1302.

Universal Cylindrical Grinding Machine.

1 off Studer S30.

Cylindrical Grinding Machine; Internal & External Facilities

2 off Studer S31.

Cylindrical Grinding Machine; Internal & External Facilities

1 off Studer S40.

Cylindrical Grinding Machine; Internal & External Facilities

2 off Manual Studer RHU’s.

Cylindrical Grinding Machine; 1000 & 650mm table capacity

Jig Grinding

2 off Moore No 2.

Jig Grinding Machine Capacity 400 x 250 x 250

Surface Grinding Machines

1 off Jones & Shipman 1400X

Programmable Surface Grinding Machine

2 off Jones & Shipman 540X

Programmable Surface Grinding Machine

2 off Jones & Shipman 1400

Surface Grinding Machine

(Above Grinding Machines are fitted with either Optidress E or Machine Vision Systems)

CNC Wire/Sink Erosion

1 off Charmilles 440 CC

Automatic Wire Thread; Fully Submerged; 350 x 220 x 220; 30deg taper

1 off Charmilles 240 CC

Automatic Wire Thread; Fully Submerged; 350 x 220 x 220; 30deg taper

1 off Charmilles SD1

CNC Fast Hole Drilling Machine; 300 x 200 x 300; Dia 0.5 – 3.0 mm

Honing

1 off Sunnen ML2000.

CNC Automated Honing machine, max 25 dia with 170 stroke

1 off Sunnen MB1690.

Automated Honing machine, max 50 dia with 160 stroke

1 off Delapena Speedhone.

Manual Honing machine, max 50 dia

Inspection Equipment

Mitutoyo Co-Ordinate Measuring Machine

Mitutoyo Shadow Comparator

Taylor Hobson Talyrond 31’

Taylor Hobson Talysurf 50’

Avery Denison Hardness Tester

Full Temperature Controlled Environment

Co-Ordinate Measuring Machine QCT 2000 Enabling Solid Model Import

2 off Shadowgraph inspection units

Thyssen Hommel Form Test Measures Roundness, Concentricity, and Cylindricity

2 off Mitutoyo Laser Scan Micrometer

Meiji Techno Microscope Visual Inspection

Digital Height Gauges

Rockwell hardness testing

Taylor Hobson Surface Testing

Additional facilities

5kw Induction brazing and induction heat treatment NadCap approved

Precision lapping to 1 light band or less than 1um surface finish.

Manual Milling, Turning and grinding for proto type and small batch work.

Assembly and fitting facility also available.

Full Catia 3D Computer Aided Manufacturing System.

Mastercam & Edgecam system

Operations are ERP controlled by Jobshop Version 9.3.1

CAD - Inventor, AutoCAD 2000i; Mechanical Designer and Powerpack

CAM- Edgecam 2009, Delcam PowerMill, PowerShape, Feature CAM, Robocam

Operations are ERP controlled by Sage Manufacturing