Sandvik Coromant Tooling

Sandvik Coromant Tooling

Puma MX mill/turn machines from Doosan can now be equipped with Coromant Capto machine-adapted clamping units designed for the lower turret for faster and safer tool changes with greater tooling rigidity, according to the company.

April 1, 2010

Puma MX mill/turn machines from Doosan can now be equipped with Coromant Capto machine-adapted clamping units designed for the lower turret for faster and safer tool changes with greater tooling rigidity, according to the company. The tool selection consists of OD, ID and face clamping units for static tools. Driven tools for OD and facemilling and drilling are available. Double Coromant Capto clamping units are also available to address the subspindle as well as the main spindle. According to the manufacturer, these machine adapted clamping units provide better performance and faster tool changes. The units are ready-equipped to channel high-pressure coolant (80 bar or 1160 psi) to the cutting heads.

Glossary terms in this article

  • facemilling
    Form of milling that produces a flat surface generally at right angles to the rotating axis of a cutter having teeth or inserts both on its periphery and on its end face.