Leading manufacturers of clamping tools for tapping and high-performance tools, Bilz Werkzeugfabrik GmbH & Co.KG (Bilz) presents safe, fast and efficient PREMIUMLINE automatic shrinking and cooling thermal tool clamping.

The shrinking process allows the tool and toolholder to form a monoblock unit, thus achieving minimum runout and excellent surface finish quality, as well as the best possible tool life and workpiece tolerances. With the capability of heating in seconds, the tool slides into the heated tool holder and is automatically centered in the BILZ ThermoGrip® shrink chuck, saving a considerable amount of time. Its TDSc reader and machine software implements Industry 4.0 in the processes and tool management allowing smart networking.

The key features also include Touchdisplay for convenient and smart 7" display with extensive features, it requires no separate PC, and is a simple user-friendly menu navigation. The Highest Precision Tool Setting directly on the machine is a fast and simple length presetting process. Its QR & Barcode Scanner’s clear direction process offers a total process reliability. The Pole Disc Sensor offers optical signal routing with safe operator guidance, and provides automatic parameter control, and detection & adaptation. The Exchange Coils extend the range of operation and shrink oversized tool diameters.

The Premium Line shrunk units have Compressed Air Fine Filter for a reliable cleaning fine filter with shut-off valve, water separator, and pressure gauge. Its Side table with Corian Plate, provides Ergonomics at the workplace, with additional ergonomic work surface, it creates convenient space for equipment allowing for high quality of workmanship. In addition, it offers optional air pollution control as it regulates emissions caused by the dirty tools and has a safety shutdown feature. The most innovative and the safest solution in tool clamping is designed for an optimal process security for production.

For more information: www.bilz.com