Haas ST-10 with Bar Feed: Uninterrupted Production for Small Parts Machining

In the world of CNC machining, efficiency reigns supreme. When it comes to small-diameter parts, the need for speed and precision becomes even more critical. The Haas ST-10 turning center, equipped with an automatic bar feeder, emerges as a game-changer, offering an unbeatable combination of high performance, uninterrupted production, and space-saving design.

Mastering Small Parts Production: The ST-10 Advantage

The ST-10 is a compact and powerful turning center specifically designed for machining parts up to 10 inches in diameter. Its high-speed capabilities translate to faster production cycles, while the rigid machine construction ensures exceptional precision for even the most intricate components. Here's what makes the ST-10 with bar feed stand out:

  • Unmatched Speed and Efficiency: Featuring a powerful 15 hp vector drive spindle and high-speed tool changers, the ST-10 minimizes machining times. The automatic bar feed system continuously supplies raw material, eliminating downtime associated with manual loading and unloading. This translates to significant productivity gains and increased output.
  • Superior Accuracy and Repeatability: The ST-10 boasts a rigid Meehanite casting base and linear roller ways, minimizing vibration and ensuring exceptional machining accuracy. This is crucial for small-diameter parts where tight tolerances are essential.
  • Simplified Operation and Reduced Labor Costs: The user-friendly Haas control system empowers machinists of all experience levels to operate the machine efficiently. The automatic bar feed further simplifies the process, freeing up valuable labor for other tasks.
  • Space-Saving Design: The ST-10's compact footprint makes it ideal for production facilities with limited floor space. The integrated bar feed system eliminates the need for a separate loader, maximizing space utilization.

Applications: A Perfect Fit for Diverse Industries

The ST-10 with bar feed system caters to a wide range of applications where small-diameter parts and production efficiency are critical:

  • Medical Device Manufacturing: Produce intricate medical components with exceptional precision and quality control.
  • Electronics Components: Manufacture electronic parts like pins, connectors, and housings at high volumes while maintaining tight tolerances.
  • Automotive Parts Production: Create a variety of small, high-precision components for the automotive industry.
  • Aerospace and Defense: Manufacture essential components requiring high performance and durability from compatible bar stock materials.

Beyond the Machine: The Haas Advantage

Owning a Haas ST-10 with bar feed extends beyond just the machine itself. Haas offers a comprehensive package that includes:

  • Reliable Customer Service: Haas is renowned for its exceptional customer service and technical support, ensuring you receive the assistance you need to keep your production running smoothly.
  • Extensive Training: Haas provides training programs to help your operators get the most out of the ST-10 and bar feed system, maximizing its capabilities and optimizing production processes.
  • Readily Available Parts and Service: With a large network of Haas Haas Factory Outlets (HFOs) across North America, you have easy access to genuine Haas parts and service to minimize downtime and maximize uptime.

The ST-10 with Bar Feed: Your Pathway to Success

The Haas ST-10 with bar feed system is more than just a machine; it's an investment in your production future. With its impressive speed, accuracy, space-saving design, and the backing of the Haas commitment to service and support, the ST-10 empowers you to achieve:

  • Increased Production Volumes: Experience significant productivity gains with uninterrupted machining and minimal downtime.
  • Enhanced Quality and Consistency: Maintain exceptional precision and repeatability for all your small-diameter parts.
  • Reduced Labor Costs: Simplify operation and free up valuable labor for other tasks.
  • Improved Overall Efficiency: Streamline your production process and achieve a competitive edge in your industry.