Rings

Sample Part Application

• Stainless steel, .375" (10 mm) thick
• 80 slots, 4.25" (108 mm) tool path per slot
• 34" (864 mm) outer ring diameter
• ±0.001" (0,03 mm) cutting accuracy in .375" (10 mm) material thickness
• ±0.0015" (0,04 mm) cutting accuracy in .5" (13 mm) material thickness

Part Process

• Only 1 setup
• Virtual simulation verification
• Five-axis CAM programming
• Statistical process control
• Vision inspection

Cycle Time

• 3 hours 20 minutes

Machine Features & Benefits

• Huffman WJ-155 and WJ-156 series waterjet systems.
• High volumetric material removal without burr and heat-affected zones.
• Low consumable cost.
• Reduced scrap and secondary operations.
• Cut in axial or radial direction for increased accuracy and flexibility.
• Faster cycle time.
• No starting hole required.
• Five axes, including rotary wrist, provide contouring capability.
• From design to fabrication in a single day.
• Minimal fixturing reduces fixture costs and changeover time.