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Jyoti CNC Automation Ltd
www.jyoti.co.in TaeguTec India Pvt Ltd
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HIGH-SPEED DRILL TAP CENTERS
TACHYON FOR GEAR MACHINING SOLUTIONS

FAST DRILLING AND GEARSKIVE

TAPPING OPERATIONS FROM TAEGUTEC

As is the case with any company that’s been
Tachyon is a unique concept column moving fast machine suit- around over a century, TaeguTec has been
able for fast drilling and tapping operations where the contin- continuously bringing innovative standard
uous production line requires precision component output in products to the market with its technological
mass. Tachyon series machines are specially designed to suit prowess in indexable insert tools. Over the last
the applications where the high dynamic machining solution decade, TaeguTec has extended its expertise
is desired. The word ‘tachyon’ is derived from the Greek word into indexable gear machining solutions.
‘tachys’ which means swift. Theoretically, it means postulated The company is in the forefront of providing
particles that travel faster than light. solutions for advanced gear machining methods
The concept of the base and column structure is designed in like gear skiving with its GEARSKIVE indexa-
such a way that the entire moving axis mass remains on the ble insert and head changeable tools. The head
column, which results in achieving very high dynamics while changeable tool permits gear machining in the
maintaining high machining accuracy. Due to this design, the range of Module 0.4 to 2.5 on 5-axis machine.
Tachyon series machines are offered with a rapid traverse of The indexable insert tool can be applied to larg-
60 m/min in all three axes and the Z-axis can achieve a high er modules of 2.5 to 8. The GEARSKIVE solution
acceleration of 15 m/sec to suit the specific requirement of the will be a game changer for the Automotive in-
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automobile, surgical, and telecommunication sectors. The com- dustry for small module internal/external gears
pact and stable design with Y-axis up to 400 mm allows greater in single set-up for mass production. Carbide
machining envelop and sustains high cutting loads. The Tachy- technology not only aids high productivity but
on series offers a higher Z-axis stroke of 450 mm, which is the also enables hard skiving after heat treatment.
highest among the global competitors. This has been achieved Other advents include indexable insert Hob
by placing the Automatic Tool Changer (ATC) outside the ma- (M >3.0) and Gasher (M >3.0) for pre-machining
chine area, making a unique design among drill-tap centers. Di- of gears for the Wind Turbine, Railway, Con-
rect-coupled BT-30 taper and 10,000 rpm spindle is a standard struction Machinery and Defense industry ap-
feature of the machine. It is available with high torque and high plications. The Indexable insert finish gasher for
spindle speed (up to 24,000 rpm) options. general industry gears with precision ground
Electro-mechanical workpiece changer with a load capacity involute profile inserts offers both accuracy and
of 300 kg is another special feature of the machine to improve high productivity for internal/external gears.
productivity that is designed to operate without a hydraulic or TaeguTec’s indexable insert shaper (M 3.0 – 8)
pneumatic system, making it a trouble-free workpiece indexer. compliments machining of gears where HOB
The machine with a fixed table is also available as a variant. and Gasher overruns are not permitted. The
To achieve faster tool changing, the ATC of the machines is high cutting parameters and coolant delivery
designed with a special mechanism for tool de-clamping. A close to the cutting zone helps to achieve accu-
shorter tool change arm offers a faster tool changing time of just racy close to finish form and at the same time
1.3 sec. The ATC is available with 16-tool and 24-tool options. reduce machining time by 50 percent.

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