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A great take-off for your windmill production

Do you need to boost productivity? Invite a yellow coat. Windmills are fantastic, producing energy from an endless source without waste. Their increasing importance as a power supply is welcomed. Successful windmill producers and their subcontractors around the world face a rapid increase in demand and this might be the reason why you are holding this brochure in your hand. With Sandvik Coromant as your partner, productivity is what we will maximize. Together. You will find a selection of wind power components with brief descriptions of Sandvik Coromant solutions in this brochure. For...

Connecting ring Main shaft Hub Ring gear Planetary carrier

Product and application technology for: Connecting rings The need for increased productivity in combination with process security is a challenge for many customers. As the connecting rings are made in large series, all operations need to be slimmed. Turning operation The T-MAX® P concept encapsulates the contributions of productive turning. The geometries are carefully designed for perfect chip breaking. Metal removal at high feed and in dry conditions is made possible with state-of-the-art grades for your application. Drilling Just by exchanging a conventional drill with a CoroDrill 880,...

Main shafts There are tons of material to remove for the main shafts and highly productive turning solutions generate substantial improvements. From a machining point of view, the forged surface demands inserts with secure performance and high temperature resistance due to the long contact times. Manufacturing deep and precise holes is always a technical challenge, where we are proud to help out. Through 50 years of deep-hole drilling experience, you can feel assured that our tools will do the job. Furthermore, our technical specialists will be there to assist you with solutions. A new...

Hubs The complex shape of the hub makes fixturing difficult and vibration can be an issue. A combination of Coromant Capto and dampened adaptors, Silent Tools® is a superior productivity solution. Coromant Capto for its stability and Silent Tools to avoid vibration when long tools are required or if the component is vibration sensitive. Back facing Machining inside the hub can be difficult and time consuming. A cost efficient solution is back facing with high precision CoroMill® 331. Face milling With its light cutting action, eight cutting edges and shims to protect the cutter body...

Ring gears and planetary carriers The planetary carrier can be machined in different ways, depending on your machine and machining strategy. Where one customer uses turning for metal removal, another prefers milling. Let’s start from your situation and peak productivity from there. Here are a few ideas for some of the operations on the planetary carrier and the ring gear. Gear cutting Our roughing disc cutter for external and internal gears is equipped with high performance indexable inserts, giving process security and high productivity for your specific gear. Fine boring Use CoroBore® 825...

As a Sandvik Coromant customer you also benefit from: A network of over 5000 specialists The Sandvik Coromant yellow coat is more than a quality guarantee. It’s also our promise that there will always be a specialist nearby who understands your production, business and industry. Latest tool technology We put more money and effort into R&D than any other cutting tool manufacturer. With over 2 500 new items introduced annually, you have access to the latest metal cutting technology. Quick deliveries 24 hour delivery of tools all over the world to keep your inventory down and to make sure you...