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Shaper insertHexagon : AF1.0 ‒ AF1.4Socket machining tool ｜ Swiss Tooling

For MEDICAL Components

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Applications

  • Dental Implants
  • Bone Screws
  • Medical device components

Work Materials

Titanium / Stainless steel / PEEK / TEFLON

Comparison Chart of HEX Socket Machining

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  Tool Pressure Cycle Time
 Flexibility
 Tool Cost
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＊Can be off-set by
over-wrapping operation
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Less tool pressure -especially on small diameter parts

One size can cover several socket sizes
Broach Tool △ ○ ╳ △ Need to have tools for each socket size
  • Rotary-broach is an efficient way for Hexagon socket. But tool pressure is high and often times it pushes part too hard.
  • SHAPER DUO can make Hexalobular(6-lobe) socket faster and simpler.
Processing condition
Machine：
Swiss type
Tool：
TM4 TEST14-0179FN-1
Feed：
3000mm/min
ap：
0.025mm(Rough), 0.005mm(Finish)

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Pilot hole Starting"X"position Final"X"position Roughing pass Finishing pass
0.9mm 0.895mm 1.155mm 6pass 1pass

Insert Bar -Hexagon

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Insert Bar -Hexagon

We are in search of users to try the latest item development by NTK. No official release date yet.

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(mm)
Sample items HEX size range Base AF L2 α β f Pilot hole
TM4 TEST14-0179FN-1 1.0 ~ 1.1 1.0 1.5 0.65 0.70 0.35 0.90
TM4 TEST14-0180FN-1 1.1 ~ 1.2 1.1 1.8 0.70 0.80 0.40 1.00
TM4 TEST14-0181FN-1 1.2 ~ 1.3 1.2 1.8 0.75 0.90 0.45 1.10
TM4 TEST14-0182FN-1 1.3 ~ 1.4 1.3 2.0 0.80 1.00 0.50 1.20

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