Precision Machining Services: Ankle Shaft, 17-4 Stainless Steel

Precision Machining Services: Ankle Shaft, 17-4 Stainless Steel

By referral in 2012, Profile Grinding had the opportunity to serve a company which manufactures crash test dummies for the vehicle safety industry. This ankle shaft manufactured in pre-hardened 17-4 stainless steel has a precision spherical diameter, which we precision turn, in volumes of 200-300 units per year. We also assist this customer with other body replication components in similar yearly volumes, and they tell us “You’re awesome!! Tell everyone involved I really appreciate it.”

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Project Details

Component Name: Ankle Shaft
Function: Crash test dummy component
Industry: Vehicle Safety
Material: 17-4 Stainless Steel / heat treated
Material Finish: none
Dimensions, approx: 1.0″ dia x 2.6″ long
Precision Tolerances: Diameter:. 002″
Volume: 200-300/Year
Service Type: Precision Machining Services
Applied Processes: Heat Treat
CNC Lathe, 4 axis
CNC Machining Center
Delivery: 4-6 weeks