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Air tappers

Product catalog summary
Overview: The document provides comprehensive details on Fiam air tappers, highlighting their efficiency, speed, and ease of use in industrial applications such as furniture and automotive sectors.
Specifications: Fiam air tappers support a tapping capacity of Ø 6 to 18 mm on mild steel and come in straight and pistol grip models. They feature a quick-change chuck and are available with standard or high-precision tap holders.
Technical Features: Key technical parameters include tap diameter and material type. A table outlines maximum capacities for various materials like compound steel, cast iron, and aluminum.
Models and Applications: The MAS, MASE, MAY, and MAO series cater to specific applications. Straight grip models suit vertical tapping, while pistol grips are ideal for horizontal operations, especially for larger holes.
Performance and Efficiency: Designed for high performance, Fiam tappers include automatic inversion devices for quick tap extraction, reducing assembly times. They are durable, require low maintenance, and have built-in silencing systems.
Environmental Considerations: Fiam emphasizes sustainability with recyclable materials and eco-friendly packaging. The tools operate without lubrication, preventing oil exhaust.
Ergonomics and Safety: Ergonomic grips, lightweight design, and auxiliary grips enhance operator safety and comfort. Fiam provides support and training for proper tool use.
Accessories and Additional Features: Accessories include various chucks, tap holders, and special tappers for specific applications. The document also details FRL groups, supply hoses, and auxiliary grips.
Specifications and Dimensions: Detailed specifications for tap sizes, including drive, shank, and code numbers, are provided for taps ranging from 2.5 mm to 18.2 mm.
Precision Tap Holders: Designed for high precision, these holders require specific models and are compatible with MAS...B, MASE...B, MAY...B, and MAY...PB models.
Accessories: Descriptions of accessories like FRL groups, supply hoses, and quick couplings include specifications such as flow rate and thread size.
Balancing Arms: BA20 and BA50 balancing arms ensure precision by maintaining tool alignment. Specifications include max torque and load capacity.
Cartesian Arms: BC/BCA Cartesian Arms reduce torque reaction on the operator’s wrist and are adaptable to various work areas.
Quality and Contact Information: The document concludes with quality management certificates and contact details for Fiam Utensili Pneumatici Spa and its branches.
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Quickness and efficacy: the perfect solution, in every work situation Air tappers • Tapping capacity: from Ø 6 to 18 mm (on mild steel) • Type of grip: straight and pistol mode

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Fiam tappers: quickness and efficacy in every work situation Air tappers are the best solution for manual machine tapping, being fast to use and easy to handle, even when high quality standards are required. Fiam tappers combine an excellent power to weight ratio with tremendous ease of handling and versatility, making them the perfect answer to every work situation; they are also ideal when threaded inserts or stud bolts are used in assembly (for example in the furniture industry or the automotive sector generally). Fiam’s range offers a choice of tappers all of which are reversible and available...

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Don't be satisfied with the maximum Long lifetime of the components thanks to careful design and quality of the production on process which results in less maintenance and repair costs The internal gears guarantee constant performances and long lifetime of the tool The air motors employed ensure long lifetime, high power and maximum output Tools are manufactured with high quality materials that guarantee greater resistance to wear Great use effectiveness thanks to innovative design systems All tappers (except MAO... models) are provided with an easy to use automatic inversion device with increased...

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Perfection is in your hands Naturally innovative Optimization of the tool performances in regard to ergonomics and operator safety Innovative systems designed paying even more attention with respect to environment and of its safeguard The grip design and use of special light alloys make these tools lighter and more handy Pistol models are equipped with hanging ring for easier and more versatile use of the tool They guarantee maximum handiness, thanks to the good power/weight ratio, reducing operator’s fatigue The grips of MASE pistol models , are manufactured with an ergonomic sheath made of...

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MAS... and MAY... straight air tappers IDLE SPEED: forward: from 220 to 1000 r.p.m. Straight air tappers APPLICATION FIELD: used in manual tapping for diameters of 6-12 mm; ideal for vertical tapping operations

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MAS..., MAY... = models with chuck for tap holder • MAS...B, MAY..B = models with chuck for high-precision tap holder (To choose the right tapper see p. 3) All models can invert rotation simply by pulling on the tool. The capacity indicated in the chart is referred to the maximum diameter of threading on steel (for other materials see chart on page 3). The figures shown are measured at a pressure of 6,3 bar (ISO 2787), the recommended operating pressure. Noise level has been measured in accordance with ISO 3744 and ISO 15744. Vibrations level has been measured in accordance with ISO 20643 standard....

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MASE...P, MAY...P and MAO...P pistol air tappers IDLE SPEED: forward: from 140 to 1000 r.p.m. Pistol air tappers APPLICATION FIELD: ideal for horizontal tapping operations, particularly when one is tapping holes of above 6-8 mm

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MASE...P, MAY..P, MAO...P = models with chuck for tap holder • MASE...PB, MAY...PB (To choose the right tapper see p. 3) Reversibility: MASE... and MAY... models can invert rotation by simply pulling on the tool. * MAO... models invert rotation by using the appropriate lever. Push button + push to start Push button ■ The capacity indicated in the chart is referred to the maximum diameter of threading on steel (for other materials see chart on page 3). ■ The figures shown are measured at a pressure of 6,3 bar (ISO 2787), the recommended operating pressure. ■ Noise level has been measured in accordance...

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Chuck for precision type and clutch type tap holder

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Precision tap holders These tap holders permit to work rapidly and with high precision with different tap sizes. Each tap size requires the corresponding high precision tap holder (see page 3). They have to be used with: MAS...B, MASE...B (chuck code 659411002), MAY..B, MAY..PB (chuck code 659511002). For MAS...B, MASE...PB tappers

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Polyurethane spiral supply hoses with a maximum extended length of 8 m. Extremely flexible and resistant, they take up less space thanks to their reduced external diameters. To choose the most suitable supply hose, refer to the recommended hose bore given on page 7 and 9. 0 internal = recommended hose bore Polyurethane hose (green) 0 internal x 0 esternal mm female coupling

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Rubber supply hoses for models MAO...P Rubber supply hoses with coupling made with inner duct in synthetic rubber and high resistance reinforced textile chase. They can be used with compressed air, water, cutting oil and antifreeze liquids. They are extremely flexible and versatile and above all safe and resistant in time. Upon request, hoses of other dimensions are available: please apply to the Fiam Technical Consultancy Service. To choose the most suitable supply hose see pages 7 and 9. To choose the most suitable quick coupling, refer to the air inlet and the recommended hose bore in the...

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Exhaust air hose conveyors Used to drive away the tool exhaust air from the operator and therefore making the workplace more ergonomical. For air tappers series Code MAS..., MAS...B MASE...P MASE...PB MAY..., MAY..B, MAY..P MAY..PB Auxiliary grip The use of the auxiliary grip is recommended to permit a considerable reduction of the fatigue to the operator. For more information please contact Fiam Technical Consultancy Service. Used to lubricate the internal components of the motor group. The use of the balancer allows the operator to work in safety and without effort, at the same time guaranteeing...

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The new Fiam Cartesian arms represent fundamental solutions for ergonomics workplace. They are completely designed and manufactured by Fiam and can be used with any type of tool with a diameter up to 50 mm and weight up to 11 kg. A universal clamp is supplied but, upon request, numerous accessories are available for correctly fitting different Fiam tools to ensure maximum safety and functionality. Available in 2 versions: • Cartesian arms • Articulated Cartesian arms All models are also available with a position monitoring device for processing the angular and linear displacement of the tool...

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