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Specializing in the production of small, complex parts and long-cylindrical items - such as crimpers and cylinders, orthopedic instruments, and hydraulic hose ends - Kilgore Manufacturing Company, Inc.'s precision Swiss turning operations offer tight, +/- .0005 of an inch tolerances, and provide parts with a smooth surface finish.

Our Swiss turning processes include, but are not limited to:
  • Form Turning
  • Taper Turning
  • Straight Turning
  • External Threading and Internal Threading
  • Drilling
  • Boring
From one-off prototypes to high-volume manufacturing, our Swiss turning machinery is able to manufacture intricate parts within fast, 3-6 week lead times. Rush services are also available with this service. Contact Kilgore today to learn more about our advanced, ISO-compliant Swiss turning operations.






Swiss Turning Capabilities

Turning Capabilities

Swiss Turning
Cross Drilling

Cross Milling

Turning Processes

Parting/Cutting
Facing

Contour Turning

Form Turning

Taper Turning

Straight Turning

External Threading

Internal Threading

Shoulder Facing

Necking

Internal Forming

Drilling

Knurling

Boring

Bar Capacity

1.25 in
32 mm

Part Length

Up to 12 ft
Long Work Piece Ejectors

Machinery Axis

9 Axis

Rotation

8000 rpm

Turning Tools and Accessories

Right-Hand Turning Tool
Left-Hand Turning Tool

Right-Hand Facing Tool

Left-Hand Facing Tool

Round-Nose Turning Tool

Cutoff/Parting Tool

Finishing Tool

Threading Tool

Knurling Tool

Boring Tool

Wiper Inserts

Negative Inserts

Positive Inserts

Drill Bits

Face Grooving

Keyway Broaching

Micro Threading

Spindle Orientation

Trepan

Chuck Type

Guide Bushing
Precision Collets

Equipment Capabilities

CNC Control Capabilities
High Pressure Coolant

Multi Bar Fed

Cross Drilling & Milling

Advantages of Swiss Turning

Small Complex Precision Parts
Long Cylindrical Parts

Tighter Tolerances

Smoother Surface Finish

Value Added Services

Design
EDM

Plating

Powder Coating

Heat Treating

Thread Sealants

Etching

Engraving

Part Marking

Warehousing

Fulfillment

Assembly

Kit Building

Crimping

Bending

Polishing

Welding

Brazing

Inspection

Packaging

Quality

Coordinate Measuring Machine (CMM)
Comparator

Calibration Gauges

Pressure Test

Production Volume

Prototype
Short Volume

Second Operations

High Volume

Typical Lead Times

3 to 6 weeks
Expedited Services Available

Intended Applications

Hydraulic Fittings
Connectors

English to Metric Adapters

Valve Components

Special Fasteners

Hydraulic Hose Ends

Check Valves

Orthopedic Instruments

Weldments

Assemblies

Customized Products

Pneumatic & Hydraulic Manifolds

Crimpers & Cylinders

Industry Focus

Mining
Agricultural

Truck

Automotive

Heavy Equipment

Orthopedic

Medical

Electrical

Military

Appliance

General Industrial

Industry Standards

ISO:9001-2000 Certified
Mil-Spec

SAE Standard

DOT

FDA

Efficiency

Lights Out Manufacturing
Lean Manufacturing

File Formats

Part Maker
AutoCAD (DWG, DWZ)

BMP - Bit Mapped Graphics

DXF - Drawing Interchange Format, or Drawing Exchange Format

GIF - Graphics Interchange Format

IGES - Initial Graphics Exchange Specification

ANSI File Format

JPG or JPEG - Joint Photographic Experts Group

MasterCam (MDX, MC8, MC9, SET)

PDF - Portable Document Format

STEP - Standard for the Exchange of Product Model Data

TIFF - Tagged Image File Format



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Aluminum Stem for High Pressure Air System Application
CNC Swiss Machining Aluminum Stem for the High Pressure Gases Industry


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CNC Swiss Machining of Brass Spool Valve for the High Pressure Gases Industry