Amada Product Handbook

Thick Turret

Tapping Tools Reduce Production Costs

• Eliminate the need for inserts and secondary operations • Labour and parts costs dramatically reduced • No more missed tapped holes or inserts; on site assembly

‘B’ Station (MPT)

‘C’ Station (Fixed)

TapSize Material* Tap Life* Machine

M2.5 - M8 Up to 6 mm

M2.5 - M6

Up to 3.2 mm

Up to 10,000 hits

4,000 ~ 28,000 hits VIPROS/AE/EM

Electric with MPTTurret

*Depends on tap size

Pre-Pierce

Burring

Tapping

Burred/extruded holes can be tapped in thinner materials to allow for more threads, giving more strength in the fixing application.

Burred Hole

Tapped Hole

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