Hydromat Pro 20: A Virtual Metalworking Cash Machine

Hydromat, Inc. makes the competitive edge in metalworking unfairly affordable with the economical Pro 20 Rotary Transfer Machine. Designed for parts ranging to ¾" diameter, the 10-station Pro 20 combines speed, precision and uncompromising quality at a price below $380,000 (tooled up) and deliveries under six months*. At this price and delivery time, the Pro 20 saves money before the day it arrives and makes money each day thereafter through flexibility and the elimination of costly secondary operations.

What's sacrificed on the altar of cost and quick delivery? Nothing. Consider, the Pro 20 offers true machining flexibility using only proven Hydromat machine standards, like modular toolspindle units, hydraulic control valves and horizontal and vertical mounting flanges.

The Pro 20 is remarkably versatile, permitting drilling, cross drilling, turning, threading, tapping, broaching, milling and external and internal recessing. A unique advantage of the Pro 20 is its ability to invert the work piece allowing backside part machining, eliminating multiple handling and secondary operations.

Commodity-based, the Pro 20 this machine comes with an economy equipment package, including the basic machine; coolant tank/chip conveyor; platform; 12' electronic barfeeder, Lexan ring and lid; cut-off, inverting, threading, and recessing units; six toolspindle units, set of round collets, ejectors, inverting and guide bushings, and assorted quick-change toolholders.

Options, while minimal in order to remain within the tight cost/delivery window, include: digital readout on pendant control and diagnostics package; magnetic filter drum; 18" high deluxe steel platform with safety hand rails; cut-off unit gear box; service light on pendant control; reverse control of pusher dog on barfeeder.

The commodity-based, economy equipped Pro 20 is a uniquely Hydromat solution for affordable entree into the strongly competitive arena of high-volume, precision small parts manufacturing. Quick changeover, toolspindle design modularity, superior part quality, material savings, secondary operations elimination, plus remarkable price and delivery, all add up to increased competitiveness and profitability.

Hydromat Inc. is the industry leader in the manufacture and assembly of precision transfer machines – Rotary, Inline, Trunnion and Rismat models, as well as the revolutionary HT HydroTurn Series and the unique Advanced Technology (AT) machine – and has a reputation built on a commitment to product quality, customer service and technological innovation.

Hydromat Incorporated, 11600 Adie Road, St Louis, MO 63043. Tel: 314-432-4644; Fax: 314-432-7552.