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modern equipment review with speeds ranging to 2,400 rpm. The BL-FM series features continuous/30-min. ratings of 22/25 kW (30/35 hp) and a stepless, variable-speed spindle with speeds ranging to 6,000 rpm in a 480 × 480 mm square section. The spindle temperature is controlled by an oil spindle chiller. AWEA-Yama Seiki USA Inc., call 888-976-6789 or visit yamaseiki.com. EnclosEd WEt cutting saW for MEtallurgical laboratoriEs Kalamazoo Industries offers the K12-14MS enclosed wet cutting saw for metallurgical laboratory applications such as slicing through sections of metal samples to inspect internal properties. The saw features a full enclosure with external manual operation, dual moveable 4" screw vises, dual coolant nozzles, an internal halogen light, and a 1" w h e e l a r b o r t h a t accepts a 12" or 14" wheel. The saw is powered by a 5-hp, 1,725rpm motor and has a capacity ranging to 2.5" solids and 3" shapes. The wheel is customized based on the t ype of metal being cut. Options include a power-down feed, oscillation cutting for large sections and door interlocks. MAINTAIN PRECISION AND PROLONG EQUIPMENT LIFE A&A; MANUFACTURING COMPANY Kalamazoo Industries Inc., call 800-592-2050 or visit kalamazoo industries.com. IS YOUR SINGLE-SOURCE PROVIDER OF INNOVATIVE PROTECTIVE COVER PRODUCTS FOR: fivE-axis HMc dEsignEd for sMall aErospacE parts • Ball screws • Hydraulic and pneumatic cylinders • Precision slides • Linear rails and motors • Machine components and ways The widest variety of technologies and materials are used to protect in any environmental condition. A&A; can design and deliver exactly what you need to keep your equipment in motion. A division of A&A; Manufacturing Co. Inc. 1-877-958-6046 email: sales@aaman.com 222 MMS September 2013 mmsonline.com gortite.com Makino's a61nx-5E fiveaxis horizontal machining center (HMC) is wellsuited for the production of complex aluminum aerospace parts, including small components with 3D contours. According to the c o m p a n y, t h e H M C combines the reliability of its smaller nx-series HMCs with the added speed of the larger MAGseries machines. The m a c h i n i n g c e n t e r 's