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TIMESAVING TIPS FROM HILLARY MACHINERY INC

The Economical Tool Presetter

The Chip & Coolant Fan

Universal Mag Base Splash Guards

CNC Quick Code® Version 4.0 for Fadal (Freeware)


We often come across applications or little machine snafu that requires something a little out of the ordinary to address. In our never-ending search to find a good economical solution, we come across ideas for tools or fixes that some machinist or engineer with a practical sense of ingenuity came up with to address those very things. So, we decided to dedicate a page to share them with all who visit.


2" Tool Presetter

PRESET TOOLS +/- .00004"
GREATLY REDUCED SET-UP TIME

  • FEATURES Compact design for fast and easy handling.

  • Integrated Circuit assures dependable lighting.
  • Safety over-travel of sensor plate prevents damage to tools.
  • Magnetic base mounts vertically, horizontally, or at any angle.
  • Works on cnc lathes and mills
  • Not compatible with ceramic bearing spindles

Compared to a Programmable Tool Presetter for $2,000 up this isn't a bad idea.

Download the PDF Brochure

Cost is about $375.00 + Shipping


 

KPT/Lang Chip Fan Model 160 (pictured above): Capable of 6,000 to 12,000 RPM with coolant. Rinse with coolant and blow even narrow spaces & milling pockets clean with small diameter rotor blades (160mm).


The KPT/Lang Chip Fan Model 330 (pictured above) is capable of 5,000 to 8,000 RPM. Used for quick and efficient blowing of work surfaces & machined pieces .

Features & Benefits of the KPT/Lang Chip Fan

  • Less spindle downtime for cleaning, results in increased profits.

  • Saves expensive compressed air.

  • A safer and more efficient method of removing chips and coolant from your tables, workpieces.

  • No more dripping coolant and flying chips from conventional air hose blasts.

Great for machines with pallet changers too!

PRECAUTIONS:

  • KPT/Lang Chip Fan are to be used in enclosed machining centers only!

  • Rotation of the fans is to be clockwise only!

  • Follow instructions, do not exceed specified RPMs!

KPT/Lang Chip Removal Fans

KPT/Lang Chip Fans provide a safer and faster method of removing chips and coolant from your tables, fixtures and workpieces than conventional air. The KPT/Lang Chip Fan can be programmed into your machining cycle to help reduce downtime and make necessary cleaning a part of the work cycle.

Download the Chip Fan Brochure

Below: The KPT/Lang Chip Fan may be used in all horizontal and vertical machining centers by using a normal chuck with a clamping diameter of 20mm or 3/4".

Cost is about $200.00 plus shipping


C&R Enterprizes

Universal Magnetic Base Splash Guards for Open Bed Milling Machines

Visit C&R Website for more info


CNC Quick Code® Version 4.0 for Fadal (Freeware)
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Distributed by Machinist Toolbox(Check out this site too to see some other nifty stuff)
Oh, yes! For the record, the always appropriate remark regarding "Hillary" that you will
notice on the left menu column of the page at Machinist Toolbox is referring to Hillary Clinton, not Hillary Machinery.

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