Shaper Cutters - SAMPUTENSILI - #3

Certified efficiency

Increasing customer cutting tool needs mean that we constantly strive to improve quality, performance and cycle times through design, material, process machinery and the very latest tool coating technology.

In fact, since 1949 we have endea­voured to improve the process of manufacturing a high-precision sha-per cutter. Satisfying results were only to be found by combining optimi­zed manufacturing processes with internally developed production tech­nology. Certified efficiency which ulti­mately benefits you as the customer.

From left to

) right:

1. Project

plannin

---na optimize

tion of a shaper

cutter according to customer requirements

A wide range of different materials is available at all times - cutting base cylinder to size

3. Engraving shaper cutter data

4. Profile generation by pre-cutting teeth

5. Alternatively profile generation by electroerosion

6. Hardening shaper cutters in a salt bath to minimize hardening distortion

7. Grinding of a profile

8. Sharpening

9. Coating shaper cutters

10.Quality checks after each process. Here final quality certification including complete geo­metrical inspection of finished shaper cutter

T

Sion (UbAj, a pioneer of shaper cutter technology, became a part of the Samputensili

Samputensili

Star SU (Fellows)

Group in June 2002.

D (SU standard) C (SU standard) B DIN 1829 A DIN 1829 AA DIN 1829 AA+ (SU standard)

roughing roughing/com.

commercial com./precision precision n.d.

Using the table to the right, it is possi­ble to compare current and traditional quality classes/tolerances. Please indicate the Samputensili quality class on your future purchase orders.

The comparison is based on approximate values (profile and pitch). The AGMA classification is according to ANSI/AGMA 2000-A88. No responsibility is taken for the accuracy of this data. n.d.= no data/not specified.