UW I F

UW I F

UW I F

Product catalog summary
Introduction
The document introduces the UW I F tool grinding center, highlighting its compact design and innovative features aimed at enhancing production efficiency. Key innovations include a chain loader with up to 480 tool positions, a CNC traveling steady rest system, and linear motors for high precision.

Specifications
The UW I F offers a 6-station grinding wheel changer for flexibility, integrated tool changers for automation, and digital control for precise operations. It supports spin grinding up to 600 RPM, with an optional increase to 1,000 RPM. The machine is equipped with a 6th CNC axis, wear-resistant linear guides, and a sophisticated adapter system for various tool support options.

Automation and Capacity
The document details various loading systems, including a pick-up loader and chain loader with capacities ranging from 20 to 480 tools, depending on the tool size. Robot tool handling systems are available for both indexable inserts and round-shank tools, enhancing tool changing times with double grippers.

Software
NUMROTOplus® software is highlighted for its flexibility and multifunctionality, offering a variety of programs, 3D collision monitoring, and compatibility with standard PCs. It supports easy updates throughout the machine's life.

Technical Data
The document provides detailed technical specifications, including maximum tool diameter and length, travel lengths and feedrate ranges for various axes, spindle speed ranges, and motor power ratings. The machine's weight is approximately 3,500 kg.

Conclusion
The UW I F grinding center is presented as a cutting-edge solution for economical grinding, combining precision, flexibility, and automation in a compact design.
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UWI F GRINDING CENTER FOR ECONOMICAL GRINDING saacke precision in a compact design Linear Motors providing much higher dynamics for even more flexibility thanks to different loading systems

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Production in a small construction The latest generation of the tool grinding center UWI F provides many additional innovations and improvements. In an extremely compact design, the new UW I F now offers many efficient enhancements to make the production process more simple, quick and accurate. For example: • The Chain Loader with up to 480 tool (or collet) positions • CNC Traveling Steady Rest System • Sophisticated 6-station grinding wheel package changer • Innovative Linear Motors for X/Z-axes promote the highest precision possible. Non-contact magnetic technology does not produce wear, as compared...

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Accelerating your process with a CNC Traveling Tool Support • Flexible setup by use of a fully-automatic grinding wheel changer with 2, 4 or 6 package stations • Higher level of automation through an integrated tool changer • Highest accuracy by positioning the grinding wheel(s) nearby the rotary centerline of the grinding wheel head Digital control and axes drives latency, responsiveness and dynamics for all axes Direct-drive work head allows spin grinding up to 600 RPM (1,000 RPM is optional) User-friendly software for the complete grinding of metal, woodworking and profile tools • Comprises...

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Pick-Up Loader Capacity: • 3.0 to 5.0 mm shank dia. 40 Tools Chain Loader Capacity: max. 480 Tools •includes the gripper unit •for new production and regrinding Chaotic magazine loading achieved by automatically changing of the collet(s). Robot Tool Handling for indexable inserts Capacity: 162 inserts per Pallet Total capacity is 324 tools • Integrated Transfer Station • Cleaning Station • Turning Device Faster tool changing times by use of a double gripper. Robot Tool Handling for round-shank tools Capacity: • 3.0 to 5.0 mm shank dia. 750 Tools • 5.1 to 10.0 mm shank dia. 340 Tools •...

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P 10 Huge diversity with maximum precision NUMROTOp/us® Software • The flexible and multifunctional NUMROTOp/us® Software is perfect to program special tools in a short amount of time • An exceptional variety of programs with a built-in database for tools, technology and grinding wheel packages • Straightforward and easy to install Software updates are available over the complete machine life • 3D collision monitoring and machine simulation • The software is compatible with a commercially available and standard PC; from your local PC supplier SCI Technical Data Tool data Max. Diameter Max. Tool...

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Gebr. SAACKE GmbH & Co. KG Precision Tools and Tool & Cutter Grinding Machines Kanzlerstr. 250 75181 Pforzheim Fon (+49) 7231 / 956-0 Fax (+49) 7231 / 956-290 www.saacke-pforzheim.de [email protected]

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