Rotor Live Centres
Rotor Tool AG Ltd is a Swiss-based company specialising in the design, and manufacturing of high-precision tools, precision centres and pneumatic chucks.
Their live centres, also known as revolving tailstocks, and foot stocks, are designed to improve the accuracy and efficiency of machining operations by providing a precise and stable centring point for workpieces.
Rotor Tool’s live centres can be used in various industries such as aerospace, automotive, medical, and energy, and are known for their high precision, durability, and versatility. They offer a range of models with different features and capabilities.
Options available
Main-Line
Available from MT 1 – MT 7 and metric Cones 80 and 100
Accuracy 0.005 (5 microns)
Surface hardened body and through-hardened Spindle
Body models; SMALL (light pieces and higher turning rates) STANDARD; SUPER
Lifetime Lubrication – no re-greasing necessary
Over-Pressure Security through a disc spring
Available with or without forcing/extracting nut
Main-Line Type DA
Pressure indicator with different colour rings
Spring loaded centering tips
Available from MT 1 – MT 7 , cylinders and VDI shafts
Speed-Line
High precision, capable of high turning rates
Accuracy 0.002 (2 microns)
Versions available for tubes
Highly suitable for turning and grinding machines
Optimal protection against splash and dirt (cap)
Lifetime Lubrication – no re-greasing necessary
High-Precision Line
Lifetime Lubrication
Accuracy 0.002 (2 microns)
Available with or without forcing/extracting nut
These products are exclusively available within the UK from Thame Workholding, please get in touch for further information.