Automatic Tool Presetter
Offline tool measurement and presetting system for minimal machine downtime.
Overview
The Starrett T-1000 is an automatic tool presetter that enables offline tool measurement and compensation, reducing machine setup time by up to 90%.
Key Specifications
- Positioning Accuracy: ±0.002 mm
- Measuring Speed: < 15 seconds per tool
- Diameter Measurement Range: Ø3–50 mm
Typical Applications
- Quick changeover between production runs
- Quality control verification for critical machining operations
- Setup preparation for complex aerospace and medical components
Engineering Notes
Offline tool presetting eliminates machine downtime for tool setup, enabling continuous production and improved Overall Equipment Effectiveness (OEE) by 15–20%.