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MASTERING THREAD ROLLING – SETUP PROCESS
The fourth step in proper rolling is setup of the Process. Using sacrifice material- program a .600” length to test roll a .500” long part, Insure the material will not hit faceplate. Pre-turn for rolling = Mean of the Pitch or .465” 30’ chamfer starting at .010” +0.0...
MASTERING THREAD ROLLING – MATERIAL PREPARATION
Step one is important, once I realized it wasn't posted, I got it posted right away. Why is material prep important with thread rolling? Thread rolling is a cold forming process and the material goes through a state change. With Axial rolling tools this change...
MASTERING THREAD ROLLING – MACHINE SETUP
The third step with proper rolling is the Machine Setup. Mount tool and sweep faceplate OD with an indicator – Rolling requires TIR of .005”
MASTERING THREAD ROLLING – TOOL SETUP
The second step with proper rolling is the Tool Setup. Mill a .250” to 375” flat on the shank within .500” of the head if not already there. The RORO tool is assembled and setup. The rolls are set with a gauge pin to the max Minor less a proprietary calculated amount...
MINI-SERIES OF STEPS TO MASTERING THREAD ROLLING
Step 1: Material Prep Step 2: Tool Setup Step 3: Machine Setup Step 4: Setup Process Step 5: Adjust Machine
List of Steel Materials with Proven Rollability
Proven rollability for thread rolling up to 45 Hardness on the Rockwell C scale. Case Hardening Nitriding Cast Iron with an elongation factor great than 8% Cast Steel Free Cutting Heat Treatable High Speed Malleable Iron Structural Stainless Tempered Tool...
WHICH MATERIAL THREAD ROLLS WELL?
The various attributes of rolled threads are often admired, the materials that can be rolled are seldom outlined in broad terms. Here we outline materials that can be rolled. Steels are nearly all roll-able. Included in the steel family are Structural, Case Hardening,...
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Turning Concepts Makes the October Issue of Manufacturing News
Turning Concepts has developed the Roll On Roll Off® system for axial thread rolling on CNC applications. The axial thread rolling tool is used to roll outer diameter threads on the end of a component. With CNC machine tools the spindle is then reversed and using the...
High Torque Retention Knobs
At Turning Concepts we know how to get you the most production for your shop floor. Get to know JM Performance's High Torque Retention Knobs, made with longer threads are stronger. Retention Knobs with longer threads are stronger. Stronger knobs means less vibration...