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Grinding for small tools

The FX7 Ultra grinder from ANCA Inc. provides precision grinding for small tools down to 0.1mm diameter. The grinder is good for tools such as ballnose, corner radius endmills, and complex or intricate profile tools.

New software, hardware and design features significantly improve surface finish, accuracy, and controlled runout, ensuring batch consistency from the first ground tool to the last, the company says.

The advancements ensure that the FX7 Ultra is the go-to solution for precision grinding in industries that rely on small tools, including electronics, telecommunications, medical devices, aerospace, automotive, diemold, and general machining.

Features of the FX7 Ultra features a one nanometer control system, new servo control algorithm for smooth motion, system and mechanical upgrades enhance stiffness and rigidity, in-process measuring, balancing and runout compensation for consistent accuracy, motor temperature control (MTC), and, specialist training support from our engineering experts on how to grind perfect cutting tools.