Article From: 8/31/2009 Production Machining
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Emuge Corp. offers a lineup of tools optimized specifically for the production of wind turbine components. Continuous technology advancements in components and materials demand high quality tooling for the most efficient and cost-effective machining of parts used in today’s wind turbines.
For the production of top quality internal and external threads, Emuge’s new program provides taps as large as 114 mm (4 ½"), roll form taps as large as 51 mm (2") and thread mills as large as 102 mm (4"). These tools are designed for all thread sizes—with a special focus on large and deep threading—and every material used in the manufacture of wind turbines. Also included in the line are the highest quality tap and workpiece holders, available from stock or custom engineered for wind turbine applications. Gaging tools are also available for quick and reliable process control.
The wind power program also offers a range of both solid carbide and high-speed steel milling cutters, milling tools with indexable inserts and other milling accessories. The program includes end mills, slot drills, die-sinking cutters, shell end mills and gear cutters, in addition to the most complex profile milling tools.
