Hardinge Inc

OD Production Grinding

OD Production Grinding

The Jones & Shipman 10 is an ideal platform for production cylindrical grinding of small to midsized components. The machine is equipped with a straight or angular plunge wheelhead with a maximize wheel size of 5.9”. The Jones & Shipman 10 is a perfect combination of performance-to-price and was designed with customers’ requirements in mind. The machine features the fluently technical experience of the entire Hardinge Grinding portfolio with strict manufacturing processes in accordance to global standards, guaranteeing the quality for each machine.  Our user friendly graphical software is perfect for a production environment and is easy to get users running parts in no time.  If you are looking for a production OD grinder the Jones & Shipman 10 is an excellent product with high ROI.

FEATURES

• A robust high precision machine, with large fully supported slide ways providing maximum rigidity and support.
• Faster speeds and feeds and the optimization of the latest ceramic, CBN and diamond wheel technologies for reduced cycle times
• Wheelhead slide axis driven by ball screw, powered and controlled by Fanuc A.C. digital servo with linear encoder, and air purged
• Minimum programable increment 0.0001mm
• Wheelhead with External Wheel Spindle for mounting up to Ø500x150mm wide external wheels on the left or right hand side. The external spindle features a belt driven rolling element bearing cartridge with up to 15kW variable speed motor drive
• Wheel / Spindle speed 2,410 rpm gives a maximum 63m/sec
• Optional semi auto or full auto balancing unit
• Optional axial positioning probe gives a rapid set-up
• Optional Acoustic Gap Elimination to rapid feed onto external diameters with parts with uneven stock amounts
• Optional in-process gauge for high volume production process control
• Fanuc CNC control with Graphical User Interface (GUI), 10.4″ TFT  color display, full keyboard and 3 Gb ( 1 Gb User) solid state memory
• Designed with automation in mind for robot loading systems