toolhead


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toolhead

(ˈtuːlˌhɛd)
n
(Mechanical Engineering) an adjustable attachment for a machine tool that holds the tool in position
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Caption: Once I had a toolhead set up for the .41,1 was able to load whatever power levels I wanted, without breaking the bank.
To feed Ed Brown's IPSC Edition, I only had to step into the shop, dust off the press, install the .45 ACP toolhead and shell plate, and adjust the powder measure for 5.8 grains.
The GSI Toolhead features an integrated bullet feed mechanism that delivers bullets to the seating station in true progressive fashion.
A new feature for Kongsberg XL tables, the MultiCUT toolhead has been designed specifically for shops that need to cut materials for a wide range of applications.
A curved bar contacts the tab as bottles are transported neck up from trimming , gently bending the tab up close to the bottom, then a pneumatic punch with tab shape toolhead pops up and snaps the tab into the bottom recess.
With its suggested retail price of $299 (double that of a conventional contractor-grade saw), you have to be a serious toolhead to pop for one.
Toolhead: The toolhead is fastened to the ram on a circular plate so that it can be rotated for making angular cuts.
This is a four-station press that features auto priming, auto powder charging and boasts extremely quick caliber changeovers with a unique removable toolhead.
The company introduced the MultiCUT toolhead for the Kongsberg XL22 sample-making table designed for cutting, creasing and scoring low volume corrugated and folding carton jobs.
The base adapter and the interchangeable driven toolhead are designed to be bolted together by four screws, similar to the lower and upper housing parts of a monoblock unit [ILLUSTRATION FOR FIGURE 4 OMITTED].