Gear cutting & grinding
GEAR CUTTING
A highly skilled and fully equipped gear cutting facility is available offering various cutting techniques including hobbing, shaping, shaving and gear grinding. A comprehensive gear dressing and gear checking facility is also available.
| Gear Cutting Capacities | ||
|---|---|---|
| PROCESS | SIZE Metric | SIZE Imperial |
| Hobbing | 400mm x 250mm | 16” x 10” |
| Shaping | 500mm x 125mm | 19” x 5” |
| Shaving | 400mm x 75mm | 16” x 3” |
| Gear Grinding (Max 5 mod) | 300mm x 175mm | 12” x 7” |
GRINDING
A full range of precision grinding services is available including external, bore and surface grinding, utilising both CNC and manual machines. Measurement equipment includes a CNC CMM machine.
| Grinding Capacities | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CNC MACHINES | ||||
| LENGTH Metric | Imperial | DIAMETER Metric | Imperial | |
| Bore, external & angle grinding | 1000mm | 39” | 280mm | 11” |
| MANUAL MACHINES | ||||
| DIAMETER Metric | Imperial | FACE Metric | Imperial | |
| Bore & face: | 125mm | 5” | 50mm | 2” |
| Bore: | 200mm | 8” | - | - |
| DIAMETER Metric | Imperial | LENGTH Metric | Imperial | |
| External: | 250mm | 10” | 1000mm | 39” |