The PLUTO 18 CNC External Cylindrical Grinder from Micromatic Grinding Technologies stands as an industry trailblazer, meticulously engineered to fulfill a spectrum of critical industry requisites. Embodying space efficiency, cost-effectiveness, high-powered performance, and user-friendliness, PLUTO 18 delivers unparalleled results in plunge and traverse grinding operations, catering to high-precision shaft-type components.

The PLUTO 18 boasts exceptional precision for both plunge and traverse grinding operations, setting a new benchmark for industry standards. Operating this machine is a breeze, thanks to MGT’s user-friendly Standard Graphics screen. The intuitive interface simplifies navigation and control, ensuring ease of operation for even the most complex tasks.

Designed with turcite-lined guideways and recirculating lubrication, the PLUTO 18 guarantees smooth and accurate movements, resulting in superior grinding outcomes. Its tailstock with spring clamping and hydraulic retraction enhances job clamping efficiency, while full guarding provides added safety and protection.

Available in both straight and angular wheel head configurations, the PLUTO 18 offers unparalleled versatility to cater to specific grinding requirements.

Key Features

Space Maximization: Addressing spatial constraints head-on, PLUTO 18 boasts a compact footprint, optimizing shop floor real estate while maintaining uncompromising grinding capabilities.

Competitive Edge: The machine introduces an economic grinding solution without compromising on precision, reliability, and output quality. Striking a balance between budget-consciousness and top-tier performance, it meets diverse industry demands seamlessly.

Peak Performance: With a robust 3.7 kW spindle power and a rapid wheel speed of 30 m/sec, the grinder exudes high-performance prowess.

User-Centric Design: User experience takes center stage with PLUTO 18’s ergonomic layout. Simplified operation and maintenance are facilitated by a customized, user-friendly graphics screen, while Turcite lined guideways with recirculating lubrication ensure smooth and durable performance.

Adaptive Automation: PLUTO 18 seamlessly integrates with automation setups through gantry or robotics, offering the potential for increased efficiency and reduced human intervention.

 Versatility in Variants: One can choose between straight and angular wheel head variants, tailoring the machine to specific grinding requirements.

 Value-Added Solutions

 In-Process Precision: Accuracy can be enhanced with the In-Process Gauge (IPG) for real-time monitoring and adjustments.

 Precision Positioning: The Linear Positioner (Active Flagging) can be employed to achieve meticulous positioning.

 Application-Oriented Filtration: Customizable filtration systems adapt to the unique demands of each application, maintaining grinding quality.

 Clean Air Guarantee: A Mist Collector captures particulate matter from the environment for improved workplace air quality.

Automation Alignment: Automation, tailored to specific applications, can be effortlessly integrated, enhancing productivity, and streamlining workflows.

Specifications

The machine specifications include a swing diameter of 200 mm, a grinding length of 180 mm (towards the tailstock), and a grinding wheel with a maximum diameter and width of 400 x 50 mm. It can admit workpieces up to 230 mm between centers, is powered by a 3.7 kW spindle, and operates at a wheel speed of 30 m/s.

PLUTO 18 can grind an array of workpieces, from 4-wheeler fuel injection components to balancer shafts, block pins, pivot pins, and more.

Micromatic Grinding Technologies Pvt Ltd
AceMicromatic Group
www.acemicromatic.net

Engimach 2023 - Hall & Stall: 02/P1-A