
| WIDIA™ hydraulic chucks provide optimum performance for clamping full-cylindrical | A safety stop prevents chuck damage caused by over-tightening either with or |
| straight shanks, such as solid carbide drills and end mills. Activation of the chuck | without the cutting tool in place. Another unique feature is the special spiral wiper |
| is achieved by turning the piston screw, which pressurizes the hydraulic fluid and | groove in the chuck’s clamping bore that securely grips oily tool shanks. All WIDIA |
| exerts force on a thin-walled membrane along the length of the clamping bore. | hydraulic chucks utilize a range of sealed, cutting-tool-reducing sleeves to maximize |
| This highly concentric clamping force not only holds the tool shank more securely, | chuck versatility. Reducing sleeves can also be used for converting bores from inch |
| but also produces a dampening effect that reduces vibration and helps eliminate | to metric and vice versa. |
microcracking on cutting edges.
| Slim Line | Standard/HP Line |
| Slim Line hydraulic chucks have a sophisticated shape for universal application | Our proven Standard Line hydraulic chucks have an external adjustment screw |
| and maximum precision. After the chucking process, safety is guaranteed if a | for radial alteration up to 3/8" of the cutting-tool length. This feature eliminates |
| minimum clamping force or a transmittable torque (determined according to | the need to remove the cutting tool or retention knob to make fine adjustments. |
| the clamping diameter) is reached. This is achieved through the clamping screw | Standard Line chucks are prebalanced and can also be used with SEFAS™ |
| operation and the stroke of the clamping piston that force the hydraulic oil | chamfering rings. Please see the toolholder sections of this catalog for |
| into the thin-walled expansion chamber with high pressure. | information regarding balancing quality. |
| Trend Line | Basic Line |
| New Trend Line hydraulic chucks offer maximum precision at an attractive price. | Basic Line hydraulic chucks have a high-quality runout specification of .0001. |
| This system provides the same accuracy specifications as the Standard Line | These chucks are balanced-by-design for speeds up to 10,000 RPM. Like the |
| except with an axial back-up screw through the chuck bore to achieve the 3/8" | Trend Line, Basic Line chucks utilize an axial back-up screw through the |
| radial adjustment of the cutting tool length. SEFAS chamfering rings also can be | chuck bore to achieve a 3/8" radial adjustment. Larger body diameters give |
| used with our Trend Line chucks. | this chuck a higher torque transmission (grip) of 220 ft. lbs. Please note that |
the standard SEFAS chamfering ring cannot be used in this chuck design.