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Chucks sport special magnetic layout

Sept. 11, 2005
Herman Schmidt Co.'s HSM magnetic workholding chucks for high-speed machining centers use special magnetic-circuit layouts.
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Herman Schmidt Co.'s HSM magnetic workholding chucks for high-speed machining centers use special magnetic-circuit layouts. The rare-earth magnets used in the chucks reportedly provide holding forces 4 X greater than fine-pole magnets and pack double the strength of standard pole magnets. The results are flexibility and productivity for accommodating various workpiece materials.hscdmidt.com