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The magnetic spindle adapter can now accommodate bores as small as 1mm and is compatible with Swiss Style machines.
The L56 Bar Feeder Alignment System uses a straight beam of laser light and two targets to centre and position the feeder carriage to the right height to supply bar stock material to the lathe spindle.
Proper alignment reduces wear on spindle liners and guide bushings, ensures correct remnant release, end of bar management and saves valuable setup time.
Laser tools claim the L56SS will cut maintenance costs, emergency repairs, energy consumption, vibration and unplanned downtime so production is optimised.
