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Inspecting for and correcting coil reel damage

Written in a question-and-answer format, this article offers tips for inspecting and correcting damage to coil reels. Descriptions of several tests are offered, including arbor or reel runout, lost motion, final indicator, and segments straightness tests. Frequently encountered problems such as coilers that break constantly, telescoping coils, and marred material are also addressed.

Publish date: October 11, 2001

Tech cell: Coil Processing


Choosing the proper steel to minimize abrasive adhesive tool wear

The most disruptive type of failure in any tooling application is when the tool cracks. To prevent this type of failure in cold-work applications, it's important to select the correct steel.

Publish date: September 25, 2003

Tech cell: Tool and Die


Measuring tube as it grows and shrinks: Using girth changes to set up a tube mill

Publish date: August 28, 2003

Tech cell: Tube and Pipe Production


Which wire do you require?: How to select a gas-shielded welding electrode

Are you looking for ways to improve quality, raise productivity, and save costs in your current welding operations? If you haven't examined the various electrode choices, you could be missing an opportunity to take your production welding to the next level.

Publish date: July 24, 2003

Tech cell: Consumables