Supertec Grinders Machine Small, Thin Parts
Available in both Plunge and Anglehead designs, Supra grinders offer a work envelope of 10" swing × 20", 30" or 40" between centers.
Supertec Machinery introduces its Supra series of CNC cylindrical grinders to the North American market. With both Plunge and Anglehead designs available, Supra grinders offer a work envelope of 10" swing × 20", 30" or 40" between centers. The Supra Series is an affordable alternative for applications of smaller diameter, with long, thin parts.
The standard iGrind conversational software improves programming and setup times, and is said to be easy to learn for first-time operators. The iGrind conversational software is offered on both Mitsubishi and FANUC controls. An optional Babbit bearing wheelhead spindle enables easy grinding and maximum finishes of hard materials such as carbide or ceramics. The table is fully supported on both ends for improved accuracy and repeatability.
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