4.7 LITRE CONNECTING ROD
PRODUCTION MACHINING LINE
INSTALLED 1997-1998
The connecting rod production machining line is for mass production of 4.7
litre connecting rods. The production line is engineered to produce 480,000
- 600,000 engines. The line is capable of machining from blanks to final
inspection. The line has been maintained to the highest standards on a
strict schedule. The line includes hard and perishable tooling, spare parts
in stock and complete machine documentation. We encourage your inspection
of the line at its original location.
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Operation |
Description |
Station |
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| 10 |
Load/Unload Automation |
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| 15 |
Load Automation |
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| 20 |
Mill Four Bolt Bores
Drill Chamfer Bolt Holes - 1/4 Way
Drill (12) Bolt Holes - 2/4 Way
Drill Bolt Holes - 3/4 Way
Drill Bolt Holes - Thru
Step Ream - Bolt Hole
Tape Bolt Holes
Broach Split (2) Notches - (6) Crank Bores
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2RH 3RH 4RH 6RH 7RH 8RH
9RH 10RH |
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| 25 |
Automation
Automation - Conveyor |
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| 30 |
In-Process Washer |
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| 35 |
Automation |
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| 40 |
Load - Auto
Cracker - (4) At A Time
Wire Brush
Hard Clamp
Wire Brush
Bolts Install
Overhead Transfer
Gauge
Automation/Transfer
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1RH 2RH 3RH 4RH 5RH 6RH
7RH 8RH |
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| 45 |
Assembly - Offline Gauge Repair |
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| 50 |
Double Disc Grind Faces
(Glustina Disc Grind) |
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| 55 |
Automation |
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| 60 |
Loader
Machine Oil Slinger - Slots
Rough Bore - 1,3,5
Rough Bore - 2,4,6
Transfer
Finish Bore - 1,3,5
Finish Bore - 2,4,6
Transfer
Lock Notches |
1RH 2RH 3RH 4RH 5RH 6RH
7RH 8RH 9RH |
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| 65 |
Automation
Automation - Conveyor |
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| 70 |
Hone (Nagel)
Rough/Finish
Crank Bore
Fixed Pin |
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| 75 |
Automation
Automation - Conveyor |
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| 80 |
Final Washer |
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Please contact Gibbs Machinery Company, Joe Gibbs via email at
joeg@gibbsmachinery.com
for more information.
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