SpinSelect Selectable Toolholder

SpinSelect Selectable Toolholder

Modern Industries Inc.'s SpinSelect selectable toolholder allows for quick indexing between its five pockets with a quarter turn of a socket head cap screw. Each pocket can house a different tool, enabling quick changes between operations without requalifying tools.

September 2, 2016

Modern Industries Inc.'s SpinSelect selectable toolholder allows for quick indexing between its five pockets with a quarter turn of a socket head cap screw. Each pocket can house a different tool, enabling quick changes between operations without requalifying tools.

It is for use on most lathes with a turret or tool post and reduces insert indexing time by up to 85 percent, according to the company. The holder provides coolant through the tool.

Glossary terms in this article

  • toolholder
    Secures a cutting tool during a machining operation. Basic types include block, cartridge, chuck, collet, fixed, modular, quick-change and rotating.