Maximizing alignment and precision can be very difficult when boring holes that are far apart. You could use an extra-long boring bar, but you would need to compensate for deflection (sag) over the unsupported span. The greater the span, the more sag in the bar. Other ad...
Jim Miller has been in the portable machine tool industry for more than thirty-five years and frequently receives questions from customers regarding their portable line boring project. Jim will highlight the five most commonly asked questions in a LIVE forum on May 19, 2021, at...
The CLIMAX BB5000 small-bore kit is an easy way to convert your 2.5-inch drive down to a 1.25-inch bar, allowing you to machine in smaller bores. See how you can extend the versatility of your CLIMAX BB5000 line boring machine LIVE on October 28, 2020,...
The CLIMAX Facing Head & Grooving Tool is perfect for boring procedures that require machining of end flanges that are flat and perpendicular to the central bore axis. This tool can also be used for machining precision grooves to accommodate O-rings, snap rings, or special...
To help our customers stay up to date on machining techniques Tim VanBergen, our Senior Rental & Repair Specialist shares another tip to help customers with their next CLIMAX portable machining project. Are you experiencing chatter when cutting with your line boring machine? “When more precision is...
The CLIMAX Bore Measuring Caliper features a patented design, allowing you to accurately measure 10 inches (254 mm) or 24 inches (609.6 mm) around your line boring equipment without removing the bar. This precision tool allows outside measuring, saving you time and money. We invite...
The CLIMAX Bore Measuring Tool is a quick and easy way to accurately measure bore diameters and tool height (compatible with BB3000, BB4500, BB5000, and BB6100 line boring machines). We invite you to see it in action on May 14, 2020, at 7:00 am Pacific...
WHAT'S IN YOUR TOOL BOX? THE CLIMAX BB5000 LINE BORING MACHINE. Because machines and large parts don’t breakdown according to schedules, having the right tool for the job can make all the difference in winning the job, getting the job done right, getting it done quickly,...
For over 50 years, CLIMAX has provided solutions for the Hydropower Industry worldwide. During that time, we have helped extend the life of these power generating facilities, while significantly reducing costs associated with maintenance. We invite you to visit us (Booth 10047) at the upcoming HydroVision show, being held...
BUILD YOUR OWN LINE BORING SURVIVAL KIT The global training team at CLIMAX travels the world training customers on proven machine setup, operation, and repair methods. Over the last decade, the training team put together a traveling “Line boring survival kit” that includes all the necessary...
