
About Us: Research Facilities: Machine Services Department: Machine services tools and support processes
Machine services tools and support processes
Milling—Vertical
- Fadal Vertical Machining Center 4020 3-axis CNC travels X 40", Y 20", Z 25", 21-position tool changer
- Fadal Vertical Machining Center 15XT 3-axis CNC travels X 30", Y 16", Z 25", 21-position tool changer
- Bridgeport Series II vertical mill with CNC 2-Axis Proto Trak Retrofit, table size 48" x 15"
- Five Bridgeport Series I vertical mills with CNC 2-Axis Proto Trak Retofit, table 42" or 48" x 12"
- Two Bridgeport Series I vertical mills with DRO table size 42" x 12"
Milling—Horizontal
- Summit 4.12" horizontal boring mill with DRO, X 70", Y 65", spindle travel 27.5", longitudinal table
- Travel 49.25", table size 48" x 60" full power 360, table load capacity 11,000 lbs
Turning—Lathes
- Mori Seiki SL303B/700, swing 26” x 36”
- CNC 2-Axis Bridgeport EZ-Path, swing 16" x 40
- Safop Sliding Gap, swing 70" x 187" between centers, gap length 69", with tracer attachment and DRO
- Clausing, swing 21" x 32", gap length 8", centers 80" with DRO
- Clausing, swing 15" x 40" centers with DRO
- Harrison AA, swing 13" x 25" centers with DRO
- Lodge & Shipley, swing 20.5" x 78" centers with DRO
Electrical Discharge Machines
- Charmilles 290P Wire EDM 15.75" x 9.84" x 7.9"
- Charmilles HD 20 Hole Driller 13.8" x 9.8" x 7.9"
- Hansvedt EDM 8" x 6" x 3"
Sheet Metal
- Atlantic, hydraulic shear, 6' x .25" mild steel
- Famco shear, 4' x 12 GA mild steel
- Dries & Krump press brake 5' x 25 ton
- Two box and pan hand brakes 4'
- Box and pan hand brakes 2'
- Two metal rolls 48" x 16 GA
- Two turret punch hand, 2" diameter x 16 gage
- Seven assorted corner notches, nibblers and table benders
Welding
- 350-amp Miller Syncrowave TIG
- 300-amp Miller MIG
- 300-amp electric Miller arc
- 200-amp portable TIG
Drilling
- Clausing single spindle, 3/4" capacity mild steel, floor type 22" x 19" table
Saws
- Marvel Model 8 vertical tilting head band saw 28" x 20"
- Two vertical band saws 16" to 39" throat x 11"
- Two Safety Speed cut panel saws 5' x10' x 1.5"
- Horizontal band saw 10" x 16"
- Cold cut saw 12" blade
Water-jet
- Omax, Water-jet cutting, 26” x 52”
Grinders
- Thompson surface grinder 8" x 24" auto
- Two Boyer-Schultz grinders 6" x 12", manual
- Two Dunmore tool post grinders lathe attachments
- Sunnen Hone & Crane Lapmaster
- Two Panel Sanders, 37” wide
Miscellaneous Tools
- Two hydraulic presses to 50 tons
- Two arbor presses to 8 tons
- Two heat treat furnaces to 2275o F 10" x 8" x 20" is heat treat
- Two vibratory bowl finishers -- 1 cubic foot
- Two Zero, Bead blasting cabinets
- Chromate Conversion Line - Irridite -- tanks 55 gals.
- Paint booth 8' X 8'
- 10-ton overhead traveling bridge crane -- 28' hook lift
- Ultrasonic parts washer
Inspection Tools
- Lot micrometers 1" to 24" -- to 2" with SPC printout
- Calipers to 72" -- to 12" with SPC printout
- Wilson Rockwell hardness tester
- Two lot height gages -- to 24" with SPC printout
- Three master gage block and pin sets
- Starrett 38" x 60" tool room surface plate
- Starrett 24" x 36" tool room surface plate
PC Programming and Design
- Nine sets Surfcam 2007 Cam/Cad Solids and 5-axis CNC programming
- Eight sets AutoCad R2007 CAD
- Seven sets SolidWorks 2007 Solids Modeling Package

