ETP Transmission AB is a Swedish manufacturer of state-of-the-art toolholding solutions suitable for drilling, milling, and reaming operations, including the Hydro-Fix S line of clamping sleeves - designed for Swiss Sliding Head Machines (automats) - and the Hydro-Grip range. These toolholders are the clamping tool of choice for Aerospace, Automotive, Die & Mold, and General Machining manufacturers.
The Hydro-Fix S series of hydraulic clamping units is ideal for carrying out static front and back operations on Swiss-type Sliding Head machines (automats). Its one-screw fix system facilitates precision hydraulic tool centering and lowers setup time by 90% while improving tool life.
Compatible with a variety of boring bars, reamers, form tools, and indexable tools.
Manufacturers using Citizen, Star, Nomura, Nexturn, Tsugami, Hanwha, and Tornos machines should especially consider leveraging the Hydro-Fix SP (Pencil version), which offers easy length adjustability.
The compact, robustly designed ETP Hydro-Grip range of toolholders guarantees extended tool life and exceptional surface finish when used for drilling, reaming, and rough milling.