HZ-40 Centrifugal Barrel Finisher

Makerspace

HZ-40
Manufacturer: Mass Finishing Inc.
Quantity: 1
Location: Fundamental Machining Lab
Category: Post Processing
Operational *
Hazard Class 4
Assisted Use Only
*Equipment has not been setup and commissioned. Planned to be available by November 2018.

Overview

The HZ-40 is a compact centrifugal barrel deburring and polishing machine featuring removable barrels that are loaded into the machines spinning turret. Metal parts are loaded into the barrels with water and abrasive media that will isotropically deburr or polish when the turret is spun.

Technical Details

Main Motor: 3 HP
Total Capacity: 1.4 Cu. Ft.
Max G-Force: 11.32
 

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Access & Hazard Information

Assisted Use Only

Members are allowed to use this equipment only with dedicated assistance or supervision from a makerspace staff member.

Hazard Class 4

  1. Hazards: As above, but potential for serious amputations and life-threatening injuries
  2. Power: As above, but self-standing and 3 phase power
  3. Examples: Powder actuated tools, table saws, manual mills and lathes
  4. Access Requirements: Members must attend a training session and pass written and hands-on exams. Improper use will be punished with a verbal warning, a note in the members file, mandatory retraining, and potiential loss of access to the space..
  5. Supervision Requirements: The Makerspace must be open and a dedicated staff member must supervise use of this equipment for the entirety of its operation. Staff may deny access or place additional restrictions on use of this equipment on a per-use or per-person basis.