I guess that answers that question. :)

Very kewl stuff btw.


Robert W.

Kirk Wallace wrote:

>On Wed, 2008-05-07 at 23:16 -0600, rtwas wrote:
>  
>
>>Hello,
>>
>>
>>Jon Elson wrote:
>>
>>    
>>
>>> Remember that the tooling is a major expense on 
>>>these machines, a rack of NMTB 40 holders and collets is worth a 
>>>LOT more than most older machines.
>>> 
>>>
>>>      
>>>
>>NTMB 40 for cnc? I thought these were manual-only holders. I have'nt 
>>heard of them
>>being used for cnc use. Can you elaborate please?
>>
>>Thanks.
>>
>>Robert W.
>>    
>>
>
>I have them on my Shizuoka:
>
>http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Machine_taper#NMTB_Tapers
>http://www.wallacecompany.com/machine_shop/Shizuoka/00006-1a.jpg
>http://www.wallacecompany.com/machine_shop/Shizuoka/00007-1a.jpg
>http://www.wallacecompany.com/machine_shop/Shizuoka/
>
>My machine uses a draw bar driven by an electric impact wrench to retain
>and eject the holders. It's noisy but seems to work:
>
>http://www.wallacecompany.com/machine_shop/Shizuoka/tool_changer_video.html
>
>  
>


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