Pentagon SEMI UNIVERSAL Dividing or Indexing Head Set model PBS2
Pentagon SEMI UNIVERSAL Dividing or Indexing Head Set model PBS2 Specification
- Spindle Speed
- Dependent on machine; head does not have a powered spindle
- Noise Level
- Silent Operation
- Application
- Milling, Gear Cutting, Slotting, Drilling, Precision Engineering
- Tool Type
- Dividing Head / Indexing Head
- Cutting Speed
- Dependent on associated machine tool
- Power Source
- Manual
- Product Type
- Semi Universal Dividing or Indexing Head Set
- Material
- High-grade Alloy Steel and Cast Iron
- Computerized
- No
- Automatic Grade
- Manual
- Control System
- Hand-operated
- Drive Type
- Gear Drive
- Weight (kg)
- Approx. 40 kg
- Dimension (L*W*H)
- Approx. 450mm x 250mm x 250mm
- Capacity
- Suitable for workpieces up to 160mm diameter
- Feature
- Semi universal design for direct and indirect dividing, high accuracy, sturdy construction
- Color
- Machine Grey
About Pentagon SEMI UNIVERSAL Dividing or Indexing Head Set model PBS2
Pentagon SEMI UNIVERSAL Dividing or Indexing Head Set model PBS2 is a high-quality tool designed to accurately divide circles, holes, or polygons into a precise number of equal parts. This set comes complete with an 8-inch chuck that holds workpieces securely, a tailstock for additional support, and dividing plates for added versatility.
The PBS2 indexing head has a 24-position indexing system, allowing you to divide a circle into 2, 3, 4, 6, 8, or 12 parts. The set also includes a dividing plate, which can divide the workpiece into any number of divisions between 2 and 50, depending on the number of holes on the plate.
Other standard accessories included in this set are a crank handle for easy rotation, a set of centering pins, and a set of chuck keys. The swinging arm on the indexing head allows you to rotate the workpiece to the desired position easily and quickly.
Overall, the Pentagon SEMI UNIVCERSAL Dividing or Indexing Head Set model PBS2 is an essential tool for machinists, metalworkers, and anyone who needs to divide circles or polygons into precise and equal parts. The set is well-built and offers excellent value for money, making it a great investment for any workshop or manufacturing facility.
Semi Universal Design for Versatile Machining
The PBS2 models semi universal design accommodates both direct and indirect dividing, allowing you to tackle a wide spectrum of precision machining tasks effortlessly. With three removable index plates and a matching tailstock, this dividing head adapts quickly to complex workpiece geometries and operational demands.
Precision, Stability, and Durability
Crafted from high-grade alloy steel and cast iron, the PBS2 is engineered for longevity. Its precision-ground finish and chip-resistant paint protect against wear and corrosion, while the heavy-duty clamp system ensures secure mounting on standard milling machine tables, guaranteeing stable and accurate indexing for every job.
Flexible Angular Operations
The dividing head features adjustable inclination from 0 to 90, enabling efficient angular indexing for operations such as gear cutting or spiral milling. This flexibility enhances your machining capabilities, making it suitable for intricate tasks where exact angles are critical.
FAQs of Pentagon SEMI UNIVERSAL Dividing or Indexing Head Set model PBS2:
Q: How is the Pentagon PBS2 dividing head mounted on a milling machine?
A: The PBS2 features a heavy-duty clamp system and a base designed for standard milling machine tables. For secure mounting, position the dividing head and use the integrated clamps to affix it firmly to your machines table, ensuring stability during operation.Q: What types of divisions can I achieve with the PBS2s index plates?
A: The set includes three index plates, providing a broad selection of hole patterns. This allows direct and indirect division for operations such as gear cutting, slotting, and drilling. The plates make it possible to achieve a wide range of division counts to suit most engineering requirements.Q: When should I use the head tilt feature from 0 to 90?
A: The adjustable inclination is useful for angular machining tasks, such as spiral milling or bevel gear cutting. Simply unlock the tilt mechanism, set the desired angle up to 90, and lock it in place to achieve precise angular operations as required by your project.Q: Where is the Pentagon PBS2 dividing head manufactured and distributed?
A: The Pentagon PBS2 is produced and supplied by leading manufacturers, distributors, and wholesalers across India. The product is available through various channels including importers, suppliers, and traders in the region.Q: What is the process for using the PBS2 for high precision indexing?
A: Begin by mounting the dividing head and tailstock on your machine. Select the appropriate index plate, set the division, and use the hand-operated control system paired with the 40:1 worm gear ratio to incrementally position the workpiece accurately for each machining pass.Q: Can the PBS2 accommodate workpieces of different sizes?
A: The model includes a 160 mm 3-jaw chuck and is capable of securely holding workpieces up to 160 mm in diameter, making it versatile for a variety of precision engineering, milling, and gear cutting operations.Q: What are the primary benefits of using the Pentagon PBS2 dividing head set?
A: The PBS2 offers high-accuracy indexing, sturdy construction, and flexible angular operation. Its semi universal design enhances machining versatility, while manual operation ensures silent and controlled performance for detailed, precision engineering work.
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