Cuttermasters End Mill Sharpener, Tool Grinder Extends Tool Life
IMTS 2024: Cuttermasters presents the Cuttermaster Professional Journeyman JXT end mill sharpener and tool grinder, designed for sharpening, reconditioning and modifying of cutting tools.
Cuttermasters announces the release of the Cuttermaster Professional Journeyman JXT, an end mill sharpener and tool grinder. Designed for precision and efficiency, the JXT can be used for sharpening, reconditioning and modifying cutting tools.
Key features include:
- Infinite single DC motor tower: Equipped with a 130 V, 350 W motor, the JXT’s drive is designed to be operate quietly
- Vertical lift (indexing): Facilitates fluting and radius grinding, which can expand the capabilities of the sharpener
- Cast steel dovetail vertical axis: Can enable stability and accuracy during the sharpening process
- Patented air bearing: This feature delivers precision sharpening of end mills, which can enhance the quality and longevity of tools
- Vibration dampening leveling feet: Can reduce vibration, providing a stable base for precise sharpening
- Digital readout (DRO) option X and Y: DRO options designed for precise measurements and repeatability
- Graduated dials with scale rings: Can deliver fine adjustments and control during the sharpening process
- Wrenchless tool rest support shelf: Can offer convenience and ease of use for tool adjustments.
According to the company, benefits of the JXT include:
- Efficiency: Eliminate down time by enabling users to take control of their tools
- Versatility: The JXT can sharpen a wide range of tools, including taps, reamers, drills, countersinks and variable flute end mills
- Precision: The JXT is said to optimize precision, which can enable tools to be adequately sharpened
- Durability: The JXT is said to be built with quality materials and designed for longevity
- Canadian Made: Manufactured in Canada, the JXT includes a custom air spindle with a replaceable bushing.
The Cuttermaster Professional Journeyman JXT is designed to be a comprehensive solution for maintaining the cutting edge of customers’ tools.
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