May 13 - 16, 2008 |
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Extrusion Equipment 111 EE Performance Enhancement of Tool Lube Systems James Dyla -- AMCOL Corporation, USA Three lube system designs that automatically lubricate metalworking tools are presented: injection metering; air atomizing; and electrostatic powder. Primary lube system applications include dummy blocks, butt shears, log shears, and saws. Each system highlighted encompasses basic designs available, installation parameters for maximum system efficiency, performance enhancement accessories, preventative maintenance procedures, and best industry practices. System reliability and functionality improvements are defined. |
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