Thread Whirling Units for Swiss-Type Machines
Carmex whirling inserts and holders use simultaneous rotational and longitudinal movements in high-production applications.
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Incorporating a whirling unit head equipped with eight cutting edges in contact with a rotating workpiece advanced longitudinally, the Carmex system generates high surface quality, accurate geometry and increased tool life, the company says.
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