Line of Accessories Expands Collet System
Hardinge will display a new line of accessories for the quick-change FlexC collet systems, which provide fast changeover, high accuracy and a wide gripping range for stock variation.
Hardinge will display a new line of accessories for the quick-change FlexC collet systems, which provide fast changeover, high accuracy and a wide gripping range for stock variation. The line includes ID gripping solutions, additional OD gripping solutions and special part ejectors. The system is available in 42-, 65- and 80-mm sizes, and can be installed on a variety of machine brands.
The company will also display the Sure-Grip Expanding collet system, which provides provisions for part length control, as well as a selection of Swiss-style collets and guide bushings.
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