Suhner drilling units offer material versatility
ECONOmaster line is applicable to light metal, wood, plastic, foam and composites with basic and customizable unit offerings.
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Suhner Industrial Products Corp. (Rome, Ga., U.S. and Brugg, Switzerland) introduces the ECONOmaster line of drilling units, which are ideal for materials include light metal, wood, plastic, foam and composites. Basic units are priced at under $3,000 and are customizable according to operation needs.
The drilling unit features low power and air consumption, adjustable motor housing, adjustable total stroke up to 4”, hydraulic feed control cylinder, J33 taper spindle end, 0-1/2” drill chuck, electric front and rear position limit switches, belt tensioner and chrome-plated quill. Basic unit weight is 45 lbs.
Other key features include adjustable feed stroke of ½-3”, 400 lb. thrust at 85 psi, operating pressures to 110 psi, TEFC/IP56 protection, standard 230V/460V, concentricity of 0.002” TIR, speed ranges to 9,600 rpm and an air connection retract/advance of ¼” to 27 NPT.
Suhner notes that the ECONOmaster drilling units can be supplied with an adjustable stand, inline vertical configuration and multiple spindle heads for medium-duty production drilling, with many other spindle options and toolholders available.