Contract Machining Services: Industrial Needle, 17-4 Stainless

Contract Machining Services: Industrial Needle, 17-4 Stainless

Profile Grinding was contacted by a large industrial packaging equipment manufacturer regarding an industrial volume control needle manufactured of 17-4 stainless steel having tight tolerances for size, straightness, roundness, and surface finish. Profile has been serving this customer for nearly 50 years for a wide variety of other precision machined components and assemblies, and upon success with this prototype-which we assisted in designing for manufacture, were contracted to supply this part alone at 30,000 units per year. Our customer commented, “Your company is exceptional in regards to quality, service and price!”

Project Details

Component Name: Industrial Needle
Function: Precise fluid volume control
Industry: Industrial Packaging
Material: 17-4 Precipitated Hardened Stainless Steel w/ Brazed Carbide Ball
Material Finish: none
Dimensions, approx: .095″ dia x 1.6″ long
Precision Tolerances: Diameter:. 0005″
Straightness: .0005″
Roundness: .0002″
Surface finish: 8µ
Volume: 30,000/Year
Service Type: Contract Machining Services
Applied Processes: CNC Swiss Screw Machining
Brazing
Precision CNC Grinding
Centerless Grinding
Delivery: Ships same day from stock