Tapered plugs are used to repair and stop leaks in condensers, chillers and heat exchangers. They are driven into tube ends with a soft faced hammer until seated and sealed tight eliminating future leaks. Welding is optional depending on your application. Select a plug where the middle diameter will approximately match your tubing ID. It is best not to drive the plug in … Read More
Machined Bottom Receiver
MLP machined this bottom receiver, it was made to a customer’s sample. The material used to machine the bottom receiver, is A2 Tool Steel, and was heat treated to 60 Rc and then surface ground. Machined Bottom Receiver
DC Current Monarch Lathe
Our Vintage DC Current Monarch Lathe. Still making high precision parts today. DC Current Monarch Lathe
Wobble Broach ID on a CNC Lathe
Rotary or Wobble Broaching is done on a CNC lathe. What is Broaching in machining terms? It is a very efficient way to cut internal shapes in parts during the same machine cycle that finishes the part. In the image below a hexagon is shown broached out of the part, but the inside can also be a broached square, or … Read More