Chucks for Machining Oil/Gas Pipes
Pneumatic 6-jaw front-end LVE chucks from Röhm are ideal for machining the ends of especially large and long pipes used for extracting crude oil or natural gas.
Posted: October 30, 2014
Pneumatic 6-jaw front-end LVE chucks from Röhm Products of America (Lawrenceville, GA) are optimally suited for machining the ends of pipes, especially large and long pipes typically used for extracting crude oil or natural gas. For those applications, the chucks can be mounted to the front and rear sides of the machine spindle to allow for heavy-duty chip-cutting performance at high turning precision.
Röhm offers the chucks in a variety of configurations to handle a wide range of machining situations such as machining of bent pipe. The configurations include ES versions with rapid stroke and clamping stroke, versions featuring retracting clamping arms for pre-centering the workpiece, and also versions with spring clamping and pneumatic release. Additionally, the chucks are suited for machining couplings in two setups.
Headquartered in Lawrenceville, Röhm Products of America, a division of the Röhm Group, has been a leading provider of high-quality clamping and gripping technology to the North American metalworking industry since 1978. The company’s broad and powerful product portfolio encompasses drill chucks, live centers, lathe chucks, vises, automation technology, power chuck technology, mandrels, tool clamping systems and customized solutions for turning, milling, drilling and grinding applications.
The company also takes pride in providing world-class support and services to ensure trouble-free machining processes for its customers within the aerospace, automotive, energy, engineering, micro technology and rail vehicle manufacturing sectors.
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