Plant List
CNC Milling
| Make/Model | Machine Tool Capacity | Qty | Type | Specification |
|---|---|---|---|---|
HAAS VF-7 | Max. Work Area X axis 2134mm Y axis 813mm Z axis 762mm With full 4th Axis capability | 1 | Vertical Machining Centre | HAAS Control 40 Tools Magazine 10,000rpm |
Eikon MV4 | Max. Work Area X axis 2000mm Y axis 700mm Z axis 800mm With full 4th Axis capability | 1 | Vertical Machining Centre | Heidenhain TNC 530i Control 40 Tools Magazine 12,000rpm Spindle Through Spindle Coolant |
HAAS VF-4SS | Max. Work Area X axis 1270mm Y axis 508mm Z axis 635mm With full 4th Axis capability | 1 | Vertical Machining Centre | HAAS Control 40 Tools Magazine 12,000rpm Vector Drive Spindle |
Feeler FV-1000A | Max. Work Area X axis 1000mm Y axis 500mm Z axis 505mm With full 4th Axis capability | 1 | Vertical Machining Centre | Heidenhain TNC 410 Control 24 Tools Magazine 9,000rpm spindle Through Spindle Coolant |
Feeler FV-800A | Max. Work Area X axis 800mm Y axis 500mm Z axis 505mm With full 4th Axis capability | 1 | Vertical Machining Centre | Heidenhain TNC 410 Control 24 Tools Magazine 9,000rpm spindle |
HAAS VF-2SS | Max. Work Area X axis 762mm Y axis 406mm Z axis 508mm With full 4th Axis capability | 4 | Vertical Machining Centre | HAAS Control 24 Tools Magazine 12,000rpm Vector Drive Spindle |
HAAS VF-2SS 5-Axis | Max. Work Area X axis 762mm Y axis 406mm Z axis 508mm With full 5th Axis capability | 2 | Vertical Machining Centre with TR-160Y 5-Axis Trunnion Table | HAAS Control 24 Tools Magazine 12,000rpm Vector Drive Spindle |
HAAS Super Mini-Mill | Max. Work Area X axis 406mm Y axis 305mm Z axis 254mm With full 4th Axis Capability | 11 | Vertical Machining Centre | HAAS Control 10 Tools Magazine 10,000rpm Vector Drive Spindle |
HAAS Super Mini-Mill 2 | Max. Work Area X axis 508mm Y axis 405mm Z axis 356mm | 2 | Vertical Machining Centre | HAAS Control 20 Tools Magazine 15,000rpm Direct Speed Belt Drive Spindle |
HAAS Mini-Mill | Max. Work Area X axis 406mm Y axis 305mm Z axis 254mm | 2 | Vertical Machining Centre | HAAS Control 10 Tools Magazine 6,000rpm Vector Drive Spindle |
HAAS DT-1 | Max. Work Area X axis 508mm Y axis 406mm Z axis 394mm | 1 | Drill and Tap Centre | HAAS Control 20 Tools Magazine 15,000rpm Inline Direct Drive Spindle |
Manual Milling
| Make/Model | Machine Tool Capacity | Qty | Type | Specification |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Deckel FP3 | Max Traverse X axis 500mm Y axis 300mm Z axis 400mm | 2 | Universal | Digital Readout |
Deckel FP1 | Max Traverse X axis 300mm Y axis 150mm Z axis 350mm | 2 | Universal | Digital Readout |
KRV 3000 | Max Traverse X axis 863mm Y axis 400mm Z axis 406mm | 1 | Vertical | Digital Readout |
Bridgeport | Max Traverse X axis 1300mm Y axis 700mm Z axis 550mm | 1 | Vertical | Digital Readout |
CNC Turning
| Make/Model | Maximum Turning Diameter | Maximum Turning Length | Bar Diameter | Chuck Diameter | Qty | Specification |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Hardinge Conquest | 279mm | 250mm | 42mm | 165mm | 1 | Fanuc OTC Control 10 Station Turret |
HAAS SL10 | 279mm | 356mm | 44mm | 165mm | 1 | Haas Control 12 Station Turret |
Feeler FTC20 | 350mm | 380mm | 52mm | 203mm | 1 | Fanuc OT Control 12 Station Turret |
Feeler FTC20L | 350mm | 600mm | 52mm | 254mm | 1 | Fanuc OI-TC Control 12 Station Turret |
XYZ Proturn SLX 555 | 560mm | 900mm | 104mm | 254mm | 1 | Proto TRAK@SLX Control |
Miyano BNA-42DHY | 42mm | 100mm | 42mm | 42mm | 1 | Fanuc 0i-T Control 7 axis 2 spindles 2 turrets |
Manual Turning
| Make/Model | Length Between Centres | Diameter Over Carriage | Swing Over Bed | Qty | Specification |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Hardinge Super Precision | 458mm | 225mm | 275mm | 1 | Maximum Swing 330mm |
Harrison VS 330 TR | 600mm | 210mm | 325mm | 1 | Maximum Swing 330mm Digital Readout |
Harrison M300 | 600mm | 210mm | 325mm | 3 | Maximum Swing 330mm Digital Readout |
Colchester Student 1800 | 760mm | 225mm | 325mm | 1 | Maximum Swing 585mm Digital Readout |
Colchester Triumph VS2500 | 1250mm | 246mm | 400mm | 1 | Maximum Swing 585mm Digital Readout |
Grinding
| Make/Model | Qty | Type | Machine Tool Capacity |
|---|---|---|---|
Okamoto  | 1 | Surface Grinder | Max. Work Area: L800 x W400 x H350mm |
Jones & Shipman | 1 | Surface Grinder | Max. Work Area: L460 x W155 x H350mm |
Lapping, honing and polishing
| Make/Model | Qty | Type | Specification | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Lapmaster | 2 | 24" Lap | Aluminium oxide for general purpose Max. Diameter: 240mm |
| Delapena and Sunnen | 1 | Horizontal Stroking Hone | Bore diameter: min. 1mm, max. 25mm Stroke length: 230mm Accuracy: 2 microns on diameter Surface finish: 8 CLA | |
| Kemet 24 | 1 | 24" Diamond Flat Lapping/Polishing Machine | ||
| Polishing Facilities | Various hand finishing processes for internal and external surfaces to 2 CLA with good reflectability | |||
| Dry hone bead blast |
CNC Wire EDM
| Make/Model | Qty | Specifications | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Sodick AG600L  | 1 | X,Y,Z Travel | X600 x Y380 x Z350 mm | ||
| U,V Travel | U120 x V120 mm | ||||
| Maximum workpiece weight | 1,000 kg | ||||
| Maximum Height of workpiece | 340 mm | ||||
| Maximum taper angle | +/- 25º | ||||
| Diameter of wire available | 0.05 to 0.3mm | ||||
Sodick AQ325L  | 1 | X,Y,Z Travel | X350 x Y350 x Z220 mm | ||
| U,V Travel | U80 x V80 mm | ||||
| Maximum workpiece weight | 300 kg | ||||
| Maximum Height of workpiece | 200 mm | ||||
| Maximum taper angle | +/- 20º/80mm | ||||
| Diameter of wire available | 0.15 to 0.3mm | ||||
Special Features
- Equipped with 2 Linear Motors
- CNC Power Supply Unit
- Highly Efficient Machining
- Automatic Wire Threader
Inspection
| Make/Model | Qty | Type/Specifications |
|---|---|---|
Quantum 6104 CMM | 1 | Co-ordinate Measuring Machine Renishaw MH20i probing Hard copy print Measuring range: X600mm x Y1000mm x Z400mm 3D modelling capabilities |
Quantum 664 CMM | 1 | Co-ordinate Measuring Machine Renishaw MH20i probing Hard copy print Measuring range: X600mm x Y600mm x Z400mm 3D modelling capabilities |
Mitutoyo BX303 CMM | 1 | Co-ordinate Measuring Machine Renishaw TP20 probing Hard copy print Measuring range: X325mm x Y300mm x Z250mm 3D modelling capabilities |
Tesa Micro-hite M600 | 3 | Each with 1,500mm x 1,000 mm granite surface table Measuring range: 615 mm Report printing capability |
Tesa Micro-hite M350 | 1 | Measuring range: 365 mm Report printing capability |
Baty R14 Shadowgraph | 1 | XYZ Digital Readout |
Starrett VF600 Shadowgraph | 1 | Digital Readout |
Granite surface plate | 1 | 2,400mm x 1,200mm |
Other
Granite surface plates
Mercer Air Gauging and electronic probing
Electronic Bore Gauging
An array of conventional measuring and gauging equipment
Assembly
1,500 Sq. Ft. dust free facility available to assemble precision electro-mechanical assemblies and equipped with a dedicated fitting shop.
ICI Cleanline 2 Ultrasonic Degreasing Plant
Varian 938-41 Helium Leak Detector
Solvent cleaning bath
Ultrasonic cleaning baths
Electroless Nickel Plating
 | Electroless Nickel Plating on Aluminium, Brass, Steels and Cast Alloys.
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 | Aqua-Save waste water treatment unit |
CNC Programming
Two work stations using Feature Cam 3D 5 Axis CAD/CAM software, to provide a full programming and tool design package.
- Drafting of piece part and assembly drawings
- Jig & Tool design
- Generation of off the shop floor programs is possible using customer supplied files in DXF, IGES and Solid Works formats.
 | Two Haas CNC Control Simulators. The simulators allow training and programming using a real, fully upgradable Haas control panel and keypad. Features include simulated dry run graphics, tool length measurement, DNC and USB data transfers. It is also possible to program and download directly from the Control Simulator to Haas machines. |
Computerised Tool Store
| Make/Model | Qty | Specifications | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Robocrib 1000 | 3 | Stores up to 1,050 items each Networked to central database Barcode reader Touch screen interface | |