When precision meets portability, industrial maintenance enters a new era. The CLIMAX KM3000 Key Mill exemplifies this fusion, offering a powerful solution for cutting keyways in shafts and other rotating equipment—directly on-site. Compact, reliable, and remarkably accurate, the Key Mill is changing how technicians approach one of...
Designed for shaft diameters from 0.75 to 10.5 inches (19.1 to 266.7 mm), the CLIMAX KM3000 Key Mill is the tool that started it all more than 50 years ago! The KM3000 Portable Key Mill is a simple, rugged, dependable machine tool designed to cut...
Martin Bachmann Keller EIRL, based in Lima, Peru, is using a modified CLIMAX KM3000 Key Mill to mill a notch on a gas turbine shaft. When the site was told the job couldn’t be completed immediately and it would take 20 weeks, MBK and the team...
The KM3000 Key Mill, invented by CLIMAX 55 years ago, is the machine that pioneered the portable machine tool industry! A small but rugged machine, able to cut full-depth keyways or mill flats quickly, without requiring extensive dismantling or costly set-up time. In this video, thirty-five-year...
Out in the field, customers depend on high-quality, well-maintained machines to keep business moving. Regular, consistent maintenance is key to ensuring equipment remains reliable. CLIMAX customers use the KM3000 Key Mill because of its durability and dependability, but like any machine tool, with frequent use of the...
What's in your toolbox? The CLIMAX KM3000 Key Mill. Continuing our weekly series on the most versatile portable machine tools we asked the questions: Are you starting a new field machining company or division? Expanding your existing operation? Are you a general contractor or owner operator looking to...
You ask and we listen! We receive dozens of customer questions every day. Whether you need advice on the best line boring machine option that will meet specific job requirements or information about valve testing, we have an answer readily available for you. To ensure that...
Out in the field, customers depend on well-maintained machines to keep business moving. What are the best approaches to prevent wear and ensure maximum performance of your KM3000 Key Mill? CLIMAX‘s Tim VanBergen shares best practices for successful keyway cutting to keep your Key Mill...
