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Quality Assurance

Basic Carbide Equipment List

Basic Carbide has the capability to facilitate any order with our new, modern manufacturing facility, a full line of multiple specialized equipment and experienced and highly skilled toolmakers, engineers and support staff. All of our manufacturing is done per customer drawing specifications. Our commitment to servicing our customers and providing the highest quality of products is our priority. Below is an itemized list of equipment we utilize on a daily basis to facilitate our client's needs.

OD Grinders

  • Shigiya GUA 30.60/Universal 11x20 (2)
  • Cincinnati R-55 Universal 10x16 (5)
  • Cincinnati R-78 10x31
  • Tschudin 10x16
  • Okuma GU 245 CNC Universal Grinder
  • K.O. Lee
  • Okuma GU 245 CNC Universal Grinder
  • TNR EX70 Profile Grinding System
  • Toyoda GE4P CNC Grinder (3)

ID Grinders

  • Heald Model 72A
  • Heald Model 272
  • Danobat Overbeck IRD 400
  • Overbeck 400-IR CNC Grinder (3)
  • Overbeck Model 400-i (2)
  • Overbeck Model 250-i
  • Moore G18 Jig Grinder with NASA CNC
  • Moore #3 Jig Grinder
  • Voumard Model 5A

Surface Grinders

  • Boyer Schultz 6x12 (2)
  • Okamoto 8x20
  • Okamato 12x24 (5)
  • Okamato Creep Feed 6x18
  • Swisher Vertical Spindle- Rotary Table 16"
  • Wasino CNC Form Grinder
  • Blanchard Rotary Grinder 18x36

Thread Grinders

  • XLO External Thread Grinder Model 33 (2)
  • XLO External Thread Grinder Model 31

Centerless Grinders

  • Cincinnati #2 Centerless (2)
  • Cincinnati #4 Centerless
  • Royal Master
  • Ded-Tru Attachments (2)

Electrical Discharge Machines

  • Sodick KIC Small Hole E.D.M.
  • Sodick AM-35 CNC Ram E.D.M.
  • Sodick AQ-35L CNC Ram E.D.M.
  • Sodick AG-60L CNC Ram E.D.M.
  • Sodick AQ-300L CNC Wire E.D.M.
  • Sodick AQ-325L CNC Wire E.D.M. (2)
  • Sodick AG-600L CNC Wire E.D.M. (2)
  • XLO Conventional E.D.M.

Honing Machines

  • Profile 150 Extrude Hone
  • Sunnen Hone Manual Stroke
  • Sunnen Hone Power Stroke (3)
  • Sunnen Hone Vertical Power Stroke 8" Cap

Lapping Machines

  • Leonard Grind-R-Lap 12"
  • Spitfire 24"
  • Lapmaster 15"

Inspection Equipment

  • Quality Assurance Manual
  • Brown & Sharp C.M.M. PFX 454
  • Tesa Micro-Hite 3D C.M.M.
  • MarSurf XC2 Contour Measuring System (3)
  • 14" Mitutoyo Comparator-SPC Computer
  • OGP 14" Focus CNC Contour Projector
  • S-T Optical Comparator (5)
  • CC-14 Optical Comparator (2)
  • Data Collection Software SRC Charting
  • Starrett Granite Surface Gage
  • 24x36 Starrett Granite Surface Plate
  • Brown & Sharp Height Check
  • Brown & Sharp Amplifier-Gage
  • Service Diamond Hardness Tester
  • Sunnen Bore Gages
  • Mitutoyo Profilometer (2)
  • Helium Light Band Flatness Tester
  • Various Indicators, Micrometers, Bore Gages, Jo Blocks

Milling Machines

  • HAAS VF2 CNC
  • HAAS Mini-Mill
  • Sharpe LMV Mill
  • Bridgeport Model 2j S-42

Lathes

  • HAAS SL20 CNC
  • HAAS SL30 CNC
  • Okuma LB 15 CNC
  • LeBlond Regal Engine Lathe 15"x60"
  • Hardinge High Speed Precision 9" (4)
  • Hardinge Tool Room 9" (2)
  • Sheldon Lathe 15"
  • Fairfield FP 27 Second Operation
  • Sharp 1640 LV

Saws

  • Kalamazoo Horizontal
  • Do-All Vertical-Hydraulic Feed
  • Peerless HB-12A Cut-Off Saw
  • Everett Abrasive Cut-Off Saw

Blasting, Furnace, Brazing Equipment

  • Lepel LWA-5 Induction Braze Unit
  • Barber Coleman Tempering Oven
  • K.H. Huppert Electric Furnace
  • Trinity Sandblast Cabinet 42x24 (3)
  • Acetylene, Oxygen Brazing Equipment

Shipping & Receiving

  • Bar Code Capabilities
  • RMI Laser Etching

Contact our sales staff for a prompt quotation of your requirements.