Service model
Blade and knife regrind
Regrinding of planer and profile knives and reversible inserts, with width and profile recorded.
The Blade and knife regrind service model as its preset installs it: 7 stations in order, with one item going through them and the Service Centre status strip showing where it is at each. The stations: Goods in, Cleaning, Inspection in, Marking, Knife and insert grinding, Inspection out and packing, Ready and loading.
Inspection out and packing to Ready and loading: the item reads Completed
From the live engine
What goes in and what comes out
What it runs
- Goods in
- Cleaning
- Inspection in
- Marking
- Knife and insert grinding
- Inspection out and packing
- Ready and loading
Outputs
- Price from your own rates
- Service docket PDF
- Item label
- Marking export
- Packing list
- Customer approval by link
How you get it
A preset installs it with its defaults, and you set your own rates.
- Blade and knife regrind
Other service models
- Tool regrind and recoatRegrind and recoat of solid shank tools, each tool marked, measured and priced on what inspection finds.
- Saw sharpening and retippingSharpening, retipping and body work for circular saw blades and bandsaws, tooth by tooth.
- Wheel re-profiling and balancingRe-profiling and balancing on the bore cutter and hogger family, with run out measured before and after.
- PCD re-tip and regrindDiamond tip replacement and erosion on PCD shank tools and saw blades, balanced before they go back.
- Hob sharpening and recoatSharpening and recoating of gear hobs on the shank tool family, each hob confirmed before work.
- Toolholder restorationTaper restoration and balancing of toolholders, with a packaging line added to every job.
- Gauge and instrument calibrationCalibration of gauges and instruments through goods in, inspection, marking and a final check.
- Coolant managementSite visits to clean out and refill machine coolant systems, with no item registered.
- Batch surface treatmentCoating and treatment of parts in batches, weighed and counted in, priced per batch.
Questions
- Inserts carry a minimum batch rule as installed, while knives are priced per tool.
- Width after grind, profile wear and weight match for knives; usable edges and chips for inserts.