If
you're currently buying your raw material in full bars only to
cut them down to more manageable billets, it may be worth
considering our rod blanking options. We currently cut over two
million billets a year and with volumes like that we able to
employ scale-efficiencies that reduce our cutting costs to a
minimum which we can pass on to our customers.
Each of our service centres is
equipped with full rod blanking facilities but they're also
backed-up by our ultra-high volume CNC machines located
at our central cutting operation. We capable of handing solids,
most sections and tubes without any marking or crushing. Our
entire processing operation is ISO 9001:2000 approved.
If you think you should be taking advantage of
our rod blanking facilities or you'd like to know more please
contact us via the website contact form
or by talking to your local service
centre.
|
Standard Blanking
Programme |
|
Min. dia./section |
½” |
12.70mm |
|
Max. dia / section |
16” |
406.40mm |
|
Min. wall thickness |
1/16”–
1/8” |
1.5mm - 3mm |
|
Blank tolerance |
± 0.012” |
± 0.30mm |
|
Min. blank length |
¼” |
6mm |