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Why Techniks Shrink-Fit toolholders provide the best tool life.
- Most rigid of any toolholder technology for best tool life
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Each taper is precision ground to a tolerance of AT3 or better!
- Maximum T.I.R. from 0.000" to 0.0002"
- Factory balanced to 15,000 RPM for high speed operation
- Holds the tool shank with 10,000 lbs. of force
- All products are backed by our 100% satisfaction guarantee
What to look for in a Shrink-Fit toolholder |
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Shrink-Fit Toolholder Advantages:
- Can save you 200% to 700% in annual tooling costs case-study
- Extreme holding power and rigidity for precise machining operations
- Excellent repeatability and low T.I.R. 0.0000" to 0.0002" maximum
- No need to buy collets and nuts
- Fast tool changes using induction heat pre-set machine
Shrink-Fit Toolholder Disadvantages:
- Shrink-fit cost more than other toolholder styles
- Each toolholder fits 1 shank size only
Shrink-Fit Toolholder Maintenance:
- Keep chuck, toolholder taper, spindle taper, bore, and cutting tools clean. Dirt causes premature wear.
- Check taper for excessive fretting. Replace if necessary.
- Never heat to above 1,000 degrees F or toolholder my lose its shrink-fit properties.
What to look for in a Shrink-Fit toolholder:
- High holding power and rigid design
- Low T.I.R - 0.0002" or better
- Balanced for high speed operations
- Toolholder taper ground to AT3 or better.
Click this link to get to a case-study on shrink-fit tool life or use the drop-down menus at the top to get to the shrink-fit product specifications pages.
For every 0.0001" improvement T.I.R. - You gain 10% tool life!
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