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Selection guides, machine compatibility, bore styles, accuracy requirements and Swiss-type lathe applications.
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Feeding collets, bore-size selection, bar feeder compatibility and tooling for LNS, IEMCA and other systems.
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DIN 6343 Collets & E-Series Model Guide
Read Full Article: DIN 6343 Collets & E-Series Model GuideA technical reference guide to DIN 6343 and E-series collets, including 145E, 157E, 161E, 173E, 177E and 185E. Compare dimensions, model references, gripping bore options and ordering requirements.
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DIN 6343 Collets & E-Series Model Guide
Read Full Article: DIN 6343 Collets & E-Series Model GuideA technical reference guide to DIN 6343 and E-series collets, including 145E, 157E, 161E, 173E, 177E and 185E. Compare dimensions, model references, gripping bore…
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STAR 32 Series Collets and Guide Bushes: Selection and Model Reference
Read Full Article: STAR 32 Series Collets and Guide Bushes: Selection and Model ReferenceA practical reference for STAR 32 series collets and guide bushes, including compatible machine models, reference numbers, bore capacities, material options and ordering information.
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Citizen 20-Type Collets and Guide Bushes for Swiss-Type Lathes
Read Full Article: Citizen 20-Type Collets and Guide Bushes for Swiss-Type LathesCitizen 20 type is a tooling-family or size reference rather than a machine bar-capacity specification. Learn how to confirm compatible collets and guide bushes…
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Solid Carbide Drills with Internal Coolant: Benefits for Deep-Hole Drilling
Read Full Article: Solid Carbide Drills with Internal Coolant: Benefits for Deep-Hole DrillingSOLID CARBIDE DRILLING Home/Blog How Internal Coolant Holes Improve Solid Carbide Drilling Internal coolant channels deliver cutting fluid through the drill body toward the…
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How to Specify a Long-Nose Sub-Spindle Collet
Read Full Article: How to Specify a Long-Nose Sub-Spindle ColletSWISS-TYPE LATHE WORKHOLDING Home/Blog How to Specify a Long-Nose Sub-Spindle Collet A long-nose sub-spindle collet is normally produced by extending the front section of…
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68° & 70° High-Helix End Mills
Read Full Article: 68° & 70° High-Helix End MillsMilling Technology & Difficult Materials Home/Blog 68° & 70° High-Helix End Mills How unequal pitch and 40°/42° variable-helix geometry can improve cutting stability when…
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