PECM Issue 27 2017 | Page 136

Tools The combination of Master grinding wheels, Cool-Grind nozzles, and Q8Oils on the Micromatic eco 200 machine contributes to achieving optimum grinding performance in application The eco 200U grinding machine is now up and running at Master Abrasives facility in Daventry New grinding machine installed in the Master showroom aster Abrasives has been busy setting up a new showroom at its Daventry location for demonstrating precision grinding products including abrasives, dressers, and Micromatic grinding machines. Following the recent visit of an installation engineer from Micromatic Grinding Technologies, the eco 200 universal hydraulic cylindrical grinding machine is now installed and ready for demonstration in the Master showroom. M products, says “Having the eco 200 installed at our showroom facility will be a great aid in showing customers the capabilities of Micromatic machines. Demonstrations of the eco 200 can be arranged on request and we already have many interested customers who have scheduled their visit to see the machine.” Martin Stevens, Technical Sales Representative for grinding machines and precision The high-performance brand of MASTER® grinding wheels and dressers will be available to use in demonstration of the eco 200 to provide efficient grinding and surface finishing. The showroom machine is set up with a coolant application nozzle system by Cool-Grind Technologies, providing accurate Plastic media Liquid compound coolant flow and pressure to the process. This gives visitors the opportunity to see Grind-Loc nozzles in action and understand how they can help to achieve optimum performance from grinding processes. Q8Oils has worked with Master Abrasives to supply the suitable oils and cutting fluid for the eco 200 U demonstration machine. The team of technical experts has provided products to improve the operational efficiency and optimise the production process. www.master-abrasives.co.uk Ceramic media Improve productivity with new MASTER® Premium Finishing Consumables aster Abrasives has launched a new premium range of finishing consumables for mass finishing under the MASTER® brand. This includes plastic, ceramic, argo (dry), and special media and a range of compounds to facilitate the finishing process. M Mass finishing is a process that automates the mechanical and chemical finishing of parts. The benefits of this stage in the manufacturing process of components are savings in costs and time, as it allows large numbers of parts to be finished 136 PECM Issue 27 simultaneously. Mass finishing can be used for a variety of applications, such as deburring, removal of machining lines, descaling, radiusing, polishing, and superfinishing in many industries including medical, automotive, aerospace, hospitality, and manufacturing. The range of Master finishing consumables has been developed to provide the desired finish for various applications. This new product category includes Master argo, pre- treated, plastic, ceramic, and special media, all to suit the numerous challenges in different industries. Master also offers environmentally friendly and biodegradable liquid compounds, vital to the cleaning and finishing process, as well as powders and pastes which contribute to the grinding and polishing of materials. After 50 years of successful trading, Master Abrasives continues to d