Rotary Table (Blanchard Style) Surface Grinders

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IG 080 M With Aircraft Rotor

IG 080 M

IG 080 M Grinder

The Model IG 080 M has all the benefits of a BIG blanchard style Surface Grinder but in a small footprint. The 18″ table and 10hp spindle provide strong straightforward grinding performance for rough grinding as well as mid-tolerance work.

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Grinding Applications:

  • Resurfacing Aircraft Brake Rotors
  • Grinding Circular Wood Milling Tools to Thickness
  • Sharpening Stamping Tools
  • Meat Plate Sharpening

Machine Specifications

  • 10HP Grinding Spindle Motor
  • Weight 1800 lbs
  • 18″ Diameter Electromagnetic Chuck
  • 36″ x 36″ Footprint
  • 15 Gallon Coolant Capacity w/Basket Style Coolant Filtration
  • PLC Control Technology System

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IG 180 M

IG 180 M

IG 180 M Grinder

The best option for a blanchard style Surface Grinder for smaller close tolerance parts. From grinding stainless steel to carbide or ferrite, the IG 180 M Rotary Table Surface Grinder is reliable, easy to run and has a compact footprint.

Grinding Applications:

  • Ferrite Cores
  • Grinding Glass Plates to Thickness
  • Crystal Grinding for Planar Orientation
  • Job shop Applications
  • Lab Samples for Metallurgical Testing

Machine Specifications

  • PLC Control Technology SystemSwarf Removal Coolant Filtration
  • 10HP Grinding Spindle Motor
  • Variable Speed Grinding Spindle
  • Air Mist Collector
  • Bed Style Coolant Filtration System
  • 18″ Electromagnetic Chuck w/Variable Force Control
  • 40″ x 48″ (w/o Swarf Filtration)

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IG 180 SD

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IG 180 SD Grinder

DCM Tech’s IG 180 SD blanchard style Surface Grinder provides a fully enclosed, close tolerance package within a 3′ x 5′ footprint. The full enclosure provides a heightened level of process cleanliness where air quality is crucial. Designed with glass, ceramic and crystal fabrication in mind, the IG 180 SD Rotary Table Surface Grinder also works well for mid volume metal grinding applications. The servo drive control package saves multiple programs for process repeatability.

Grinding Applications:

  • Sharpen Ceramic Knives
  • Fabrication of Quartz, Sapphire
  • Regrind Bearing Surfaces

Machine Specifications

  • PLC Control Technology System, Designed for Operator Simplicity
  • Swarf Removal Coolant Filtration
  • 10 HP Grinding Spindle Motor
  • Variable Speed Grinding Spindle
  • Air Mist Collector
  • Rotary Table Options 18″ Magnetic (Std.), 18″ T-Slot Table with Through Spindle Air or Vacuum
  • 3′ x 5′ Footprint

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IG 140 SD

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IG 140 SD Grinder

DCM Tech’s IG 140 SD blanchard style Surface Grinder fills some big shoes but with a small footprint. It has a 32″ x 26″ footprint and a 56″ x 26″ operating envelope and uses minimal shop space. Operating parameters are fully programmable for processing alloy, ceramic, and crystalline materials. The 12″ rotary table can be set up to accommodate a variety of vacuum, hydraulic, or magnetic production workholding systems. Mechanical design features include servo-driven precision ballscrew feed, enclosed dovetail ways, cast iron machine foundation, and a precision cartridge spindle with 5hp variable speed drive. The DCM IG 140SD may be the answer to your production requirements in the toolroom, job shop, or manufacturing cell.

Grinding Applications:

  • Ceramic, Carbide
  • Quartz, Sapphire
  • Tool Steels, Castings, Titanium
  • Punches and Dies
  • Bearing Surfaces

Machine Specifications

  • PLC Control Technology System, designed for operator simplicity
  • 5 HP Grinding Spindle, variable speed
  • 12″ Rotary Table, variable speed (vacuum, hydraulic, and magnetic options available)
  • Air mist and swarf removal system
  • Small, compact footprint

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IG 280 SD

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IG 280 SD/IG 281 SD Grinder

An exceptional blanchard style Surface Grinder for large part, mid and high volume applications. The programmable control saves grind parameters by part name for repeatable process automation. The servo driven z-axes delivers true feed rates and repeatable positioning.

Grinding Applications:

  • Fuel Injection Solenoids
  • Cast Iron Screw Compressor Heads
  • Carbide Slitter Knives
  • Silicon Plates
IG-281-SD

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Machine Specifications

  • Swarf Removal Coolant Filtration
  • 20HP Grinding Spindle Motor
  • Variable Speed Grinding Spindle
  • Air Mist Collector
  • Rotary Table Options 18″ Magnetic (Std.) 24″ Magnetic (Opt.) 18″ T-Slot Table with Through Spindle Air or Vacuum
  • 76″ x 64″ Footprint (w/Swarf Filtration)

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