Precihole Machine Tools provides the best value in deep hole drilling technology
By Paul Savides, Managing Director, PBS Machine Tools
Precihole Machine Tools is a global leader in providing hi-precision deep hole drilling and hole finishing technology. The company’s focus on this niche technology over the last three decades has made Precihole the only recognized brand with the most complete range of solutions offered in this technology. The company’s strength is creativity, while customizing engineering solutions that are perfectly suited to the needs of customers. This is by no means an easy task, since deep hole drilling and hole finishing solutions have over 150 different applications spread across 20+ industries. The company’s business strategy revolves around customer success by combining a state-of-the-art machine tools, application support and excellent service.
Precihole solutions are most suited in industries, such as Defence and Firearm, Oil & Gas, Mining, Automotive, Aerospace, Medical Implants, Seamless Tube Manufacturing, Energy, Die and Mould, Hydraulic Cylinders etc. The company prides itself in the ability to truly offer world class solutions, while guaranteeing outstanding performance and productivity. Precihole offers solutions for gun drilling, BTA (STS) / ejector drilling, pull boring, trepanning, counter boring, vertical and horizontal honing, lapping, pull reaming, skiving and roller burnishing, bottom forming and bottle boring. Precihole’s business processes and operational methodologies ensure that total cost, including material and labour, tends to be substantially lower than the competition. They are an ISO 9001:2015 certified company that values product quality, customers and employees.
Gun Drilling Solutions with automation
Precihole is proud to offer a high production gun drilling machine that can be operated by a robot. It is highly precise and productive at the same time. The machine is extremely easy to tool up and designed to work in challenging work environments 24/7.
The machine features a compact footprint and produces impressive results in terms of hole straightness, bore tolerance and surface finish. Installation takes just a few hours and training is a breeze. The machine is specifically suitable in the Firearm, Oil & Gas, Automotive and Thermowell industries.
BTA (STS) Deep Hole Drilling Solutions
Precihole Machine Tools offers a complete line of BTA (STS) Deep Hole Drilling machines. These machines are capable of drilling holes from Φ 20 mm to Φ 400 mm up to 10 m in length. While new patent pending features achieve top quality output, this machine is robust enough to allow high feeds in process and withstand the high torque experienced during cutting operation. This is a complete solution that includes cutting elements, oil filtration, oil chiller, chip conveyor with options of a chip shredder and oil centrifuge. These machines find applications mainly in Defence, Mining, Oil & Gas and Energy industries.
Precihole continues to innovate and introducing new products to market. The company’s strategy is to spend time learning new application requirements from customers and investing in R&D. Precihole works very closely with their tooling partners all over the world to ensure that their solutions keep up with new trends and developments in cutting tool technology.
South African Market
Precihole Machine Tools solutions are exclusively imported and sold in the South African market by PBS Machine Tools, based in Boksburg near Johannesburg. PBS Machine Tools has been in business for over 30 years and enjoys an excellent reputation in the industry to offer technical solutions.
For more information please contact PBS Machine Tools – Tel: 011 914-3360.
