Case Study Solutions ALVAN Reamer Cutting Ring Style Case Study: Industry: Part: Material: Item: Ring: 9903 Automotive Hydraulic Pump Housing Ductile Cast Iron I2TLP-STV1 4350-MC-030 Allied Machine Solution ALVAN Reamer • 375 SFM • 0.037 IPR • Cycle time = 20.95 seconds Previous Tooling Single Point Boring Drill • 650 RPM • 0.005 IPR • Cycle time = 64.61 seconds The Advantages The ALVAN Reamer not only decreased the tool’s cycle time, but it also lowered the overall cost of production. The tool was successful in maintaining the required finish. • Decreased cycle time by 67.5% • Total cost savings = $188,257.25 or 64.60% The Challenge A contract production and short run job shop is manufacturing a hydraulic pump housing made out of ductile cast iron. They are using a CNC horiz

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