Tools for sliding head machines
In the realm of precision engineering, mastering the production of thousands of intricate parts demands more than just skill—it requires the right tools for the job. Our extensive selection of tooling options is meticulously crafted to enhance the capabilities of sliding head machines, ensuring optimal performance and efficiency. From intricate components to complex projects, our comprehensive range empowers you to tackle every manufacturing challenge with precision and ease, maximizing your productivity and success in the competitive market of sliding head machining.
Tooling systems
QS™ Micro holding system
- Quick-change, modular tooling system for sliding head machines
- Easy-to-connect through coolant functionality
- Cutting heads for general turning, parting and grooving, and threading
QS™ holding system
- Quick change swiss shank system for sliding head machines
- Available with precision coolant, which improves chip control, tool life and component quality
External turning
CoroTurn® 107
- Turning and profiling
- Diameter: 6–40 mm (0.236–1.57 inch)
- RE ≥0.02 mm (0.0008 inch)
CoroCut® XS
- Turning, profiling and back turning
- Diameter: 1–8 mm (0.040–0.315 inch)
- RE ≥0.03 mm (0.001 inch)
Parting off
CoroCut® 2
- Diameter: 12–32 mm (0.5–1.25 inch)
- Cutting width: ≥1.5mm (0.06 inch)
CoroCut® XS
- Diameter: <8 mm (0.315 inch)
- Cutting width: ≥0.7 mm (0.03 inch)
CoroCut® 3
- Diameter: 6–12 mm (0.24–0.5 inch)
- Cutting width: ≥1 mm (0.04 inch)
CoroCut® 1-2
- Diameter: 12–32 mm (0.5–1.25 inch)
- Cutting width: ≥1.5 mm (0.06 inch)
CoroCut® QD
- Diameter: ≥20 mm (0.79 inch)
- Cutting width: ≥1 mm (0.04 inch)
External grooving
CoroCut® 2
- Diameter: 12–32 mm (0.5–1.25 inch)
- Cutting width: ≥1.5mm (0.06 inch)
CoroCut® XS
- Max. cutting depth: 1.3–3.7 mm (0.05–0.15 inch)
- Cutting width: 0.5–2.5 mm (0.02–0.098 inch)
CoroCut® 3
- Max. cutting depth: 3–6 mm (0.12–0.24 inch)
- Cutting width: 0.5–3.18 mm (0.02–0.12 inch)
CoroCut® 1-2
- Max. cutting depth: 6–16 mm (0.24–0.63 inch)
- Cutting width: 1.5–3 mm (0.06–0.13 inch)
CoroCut® QD
- Max. cutting depth: >16 mm (0.63 inch)
- Cutting width: 1–3 mm (0.04–0.12 inch)
External threading
CoroThread® 266
- Most thread forms
- Multi- or single-point profiles
- Diameter: 8–40 mm (0.315–1.57 inch)
CoroCut® XS
- Thread forms: M, UN, NPT, WH, V-profile
- Diameter: 1–8 mm (0.040–0.315 inch)
Internal turning
CoroTurn® XS
- Turning, profiling, back boring
- Min. hole diameter: 0.3 mm (0.012 inch)
CoroTurn® 107
- Turning, profiling
- Min hole diameter: 6 mm (0.236 inch)
CoroCut® MB
- Turning, profiling, back boring
- Min. hole diameter: 10 mm (0.394 inch)
Internal grooving
CoroTurn® XS
- Max. cutting depth: 2.5 mm (0.100 inch)
- Cutting width 0.78 mm (0.031 inch)
- Min. hole diameter: 4.2 mm (0.165 inch)
CoroCut® MB
- Max. cutting depth: 8 mm (0.315 inch)
- Cutting width: 0.73 mm (0.029 inch)
- Min. hole diameter: 10 mm (0.394 inch)
Internal threading
CoroThread® 266
- Pitch: 0.5–8 mm (32–3 threads/in)
- Min. hole diameter: 12 mm (0.472 inch)
- Thread forms: M, UN, WH, PT, NT, NF, RN, MJ, UNJ, TR, AC, SA
CoroTurn® XS
- Pitches: 0.5–3 mm (32–16 threads/in)
- Min. hole diameter: 4mm (0.157 inch)
- Thread forms: M, UN, WH, NPT, TR and V-forms
CoroCut® MB
- Pitches: 0.5–3 mm (32–8 threads/in)
- Min. hole diameter: 10 mm (0.394 inch)
- Thread forms: M, UN, NPT, TR, AC, SA
T-max® U-lock
Face grooving
CoroTurn® XS
- Min. hole diameter: 6mm (0.24 inch)
- Max. cutting depth: 2–30 mm (0.08–1.18 inch)
- Cutting width: 1–5 mm (0.04–0.2 inch)
CoroCut® MB
- Min. groove diameter: 12 mm (0.47 inch)
- Max. cutting depth: 1.5–10 mm (0.06–0.394 inch)
- Cutting width: 1–4 mm (0.04–1.57 inch)
Chamfer milling
CoroMill® Plura
- Chamfer angles: 45° and 60°
- Convex workpiece chamfer radii: 0.5–6.0 mm (0.020–0.236 inch)
CoroMill® 316
- Chamfer angles: 15°, 30°, 45°, 49° and 60°
- Convex workpiece chamfer radii: 1.5–8.0 mm (0.059–0.315 inch)
CoroMill® 326
- Chamfer angle: 45°
- Min. hole diameter: 5.8 mm (0.228 inch)
Face milling
CoroMill® Plura
- High feed face milling cutters
- Milling cutter diameter: 4–20 mm (0.157–0.787 inch)
CoroMill® 316
- High feed face milling cutters
- Milling cutter diameter: 10–25 mm (0.375–1.00 inch)
CoroMill® 327
- Milling cutter diameter: 20–32 mm (0.75–1.25 inch)
CoroMill® 490
- Milling cutter diameter: 20–32 mm (0.75–1.25 inch)
Slot milling
Drilling
Thread milling
Tapping
CoroTap® -K
Thread whirling
CoroMill® 325
- Screw diameter: 3–10 mm (0.118–0.394 inch)
- Thread forms: HA and HB
Highlights
Catalog: Tools for sliding head machines
This catalog guides you through our comprehensive range of precision tools for machining small parts in sliding head machines.
Maximized machine utilization
QS™ holding system is a quick change system developed specifically for sliding head machines. The system of tool holders, stops and wedges offers stable tool clamping and secure insert edge position for good repeatability and accuracy.
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Knowledge through e-learning
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