Gear Shaping Machines

Flexible Guide Type Shaping Machines ST series

Company:NIDEC MACHINE TOOL CORPORATION

Flexible Guide Type Shaping Machines ST series

Features 1

The ST series can process any helical gear
without the need to replace the guide using program input.

ST25CNC

ST25CNC

  • Max. workpiece diameter (mm)
    External gear: ?250
    Internal gear: ?250 (?120 + cutter dia.)
  • Max. module
    6
ST40CNC

ST40CNC

  • Max. workpiece diameter (mm)
    External gear: ?400
    Internal gear: ?400 (?250 + cutter dia.)
  • Max. module
    8
ST40A

ST40A

  • Max. workpiece diameter (mm)
    External gear: ?400
    Internal gear: ?400 (?250 + cutter dia.)
  • Max. module
    8

Features

Flexible guide type

There is no need to replace the guide. Set an arbitrary helix angle in the NC program and process the helical gear.

ST series illustration
The ST series cutter spindle structure achieves a flexible guide type machine

NC relieving mechanism (ST40A option)

The relieving operation is controlled by NC so that arc-shaped crowning and taper machining (up to ± 0.3 degrees) are made possible by NC programed operation.

ST series illustration
NC relieving operation

Specifications

Item / ModelST25CNCST40CNCST40A
Max. workpiece diameterExternal gear (mm)?250?400?400
Internal gear (mm)?250
(?120 + cutter dia.)
?400
(?250 + cutter dia.)
?400
(?250 + cutter dia.)
Max. module688
Max. gear width (mm)60115115
Spindle stroke speed (min-1)120 to 1,00060 to 50030 to 600
Number of cuts1 to 41 to 41 to 4
Cutter spindle diameter (mm)?100?110?110
Main motor (continuous rating) (kW)223030
No of controlled axes666 (opt. 7)
Total electric power (kVA)293349
Machine weight (kg)7,50010,00011,500