March 2015—23
Gear Inspection System Features Active Air Suspension
Available from Kapp Technologies, the R&P; Metrology
RPG 3500DS gear inspection system is capable of
measuring parts ranging to 3,500 mm OD or, optionally,
4,000 mm OD. The system is suitable for checking spur
and helical gears, pinion shafts and double helical gears,
bevel gears, hypoid gears, worms, worm wheels, and
cutting tools.
The four-axis (+1) generative gear inspection system
features an active air suspension system and does not
require a special foundation. Constructed with dark granite
for temperature stability, the system offers enhanced
inspection accuracy and repeatability. It is equipped
with air bearings, linear motors, a direct-drive hydrostatic
rotary table, a touchscreen and RP Utilities software.
Optional CMM software can be installed to enable
virtually all types of 3D CMM measurements, the
company says.
Kapp Technologies | 303-447-1130 | kapp-niles.com