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Centerless Grinding
Technology and Practice
CRI offers comprehensive training in all areas of centerless grinding to help you increase your company’s productivity and reduce operator errors. Classes are held in our New Haven, Michigan location in mid-June and mid-October, or a customized course can be arranged at your facility.
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Next Class
October
12, 13 & 14
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In today’s competitive business environment, it is essential to utilize the best possible technology to enhance productivity. To be successful, know-how and experience are the key.
To enhance the centerless grinding operations used in manufacturing, CRI has developed a training program for engineers and operators. The training consists of a theoretical session coupled with hands-on sessions. The theoretical section will be in a classroom setting. For the hands-on session, CRI will make centerless grinders available.
The following topics will be covered:
- Basic principles of the centerless grinding process
- Roundness generation and set up parameters
- Workpiece configuration and roundness
- Centerless grinding machine errors and effect on roundness
- Measuring technology for out-of-roundness
- Force, vibration, and chatter
- Regulating wheel profile for infeed and thrufeed grinding
- Grinding wheel profile
- Design of tooling: cams, workrest blades
- Thermals and set-up stability
- Centerless grinder design concepts
- Infeed grinding of stepped work pieces
- Thrufeed grinding of rollers, pins, and short shafts
- Thrufeed bar grinding
- Thrufeed grinding of under square workpieces (bearing races, valve seats pistons etc)
- Application of correct regulating wheels
- Centerless grinding process design
- The practical section is focused on settings
- for infeed and thrufeed grinding applications.
- Setting height above center
- Setting feed angle and regulating wheel truing angle
- Truing grinding and regulating wheels.
- Setting grinding gap in thrufeed grind
- Adjusting the swivel plate for taper
- Setting guides in thrufeed grinding
- Grinding some parts and set-up correction
The duration of the training program is three days. One-and-half days for classroom and one-and-half days for hands-on.
Next Class:
October 12, 13, & 14
8:00 am to 5:00 pm
Price: $895 per person
Location: Classroom training at Concord Best Western Inn Clinton Township, MI. Hands–on at CRI New Haven MI
Registration: Please call Michelle at CRI: 586-749-6529 x201. All we need is company name and address, participants name and email address
Cancellation Policy: Full refund will be issued for cancellations received in writing (fax 586-749-5421) or by e-mail to michellek@centerless.net. Cancellations within three days of the event (includes no shows) are not entitled to a refund of any portion of payment for the event.
In-house training: On request the classroom portion of the training in an expanded form and focused on your existing processes can be executed on-site at your company. This is a two or three day event.
The classroom and hands on training can also be executed on-site at your company, however for the hands on you have to make a centerless grinder available. Content will be defined based on your requirements.
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