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Production Products has the capability to perform machining operation on almost any scale. From complete design capabilities to finished products, we can match the most demanding specifications.

Services include:

  • CNC Milling
  • CNC Turning
  • Part Capability Lathe Turning of 36”
  • Secondary Operations
  • Tooling
  • Metal and Plastic

Production Products is currently DCMA approved to Mil-Q 9858 and are currently in the process of certifying to ISO 9001:2000. We have resident DCMA QAR individuals in our plant. Production Products is certified by Boeing for work on integrated defense systems.

Production Capabilities

We operate two vertical machining centers and one lathe, all capable of meeting your stringent manufacturing requirements. Our enterprise software allows for seamless program management, procurement, scheduling and accounting functions. Pro/Engineer® is used for computer-aided design work and Pro/Manufacturing® supports the production environment. Production Products has extensive experience with many varieties of metal and plastic including aluminum, 1018 steel, 4140 steel and tool steels.

Vertical Machining Specifications

Vertical 40 x 20 Table

Vertical Table NC 40 x 20

Lathe Specifications

8” Swing over centers.

18” length chuck to tailstock.

Portfolio

Production Products has met demanding specifications and timeframes for some of the world’s leading companies and defense organizations. Clients include TACOM, Unites State Air Force, NATICK, General Dynamics, Gentex, United States Department of Defense Supply Centers, United States Army Aviation and Missile Command, Lockheed Martin-Marietta, and Boeing.

Process

From prototype to production, the expert machinists at Production Products take your specifications and deliver exactly what you need. Our machining department leader has more than 25 years of experience and knows how to consistently deliver high quality production on budget and on time.

Vertical Machining Specifications SpecSheet [PDF]

Vertical Table Okuma MC-V4020

The MC-V is a highly accurate machine with heavy cutting capability. The machine is built – from base to X, Y, Z axis to automatic tool changer – with the exact combination of power, capacity and flexibility required to achieve maximum results. High speed milling, boring, drilling and tapping are among outstanding available functions.

Max Machining Volume mm (in) 1,016x510x450 (40.00x20.08x17.72)
Table Size mm (in) 510x220 (20.0x48.37)
Spindle Speed min-1 50-15,000
Spindle Motor Power - Low Range kW (hp) 11 / 7.5 (15 / 10) (10 min/cont)
Spindle Motor Power - High Range kW (hp) 15 / 11 (20 / 15)
Rapid Traverse m (in/min) 36 / 30 (1,417 / 1,191)
Magazine Capacity   20 [opt. 32]

Lathe Features/Specifications SpecSheet [PDF]

Okuma Heritage Series LS-6

Production Products uses the most rigid lathe in its class. Easily attachable bar feeders assist with integrating CNC machines into the production process. We perform standard turning operations with extraordinary results.

Max Turning Diameter

mm (in)

Ø 210 (Ø 8.27)

Spindle Nose Type

 

JIS 140mm Flat

Speed Range

min-1

133-6,000

Power / [Torque lbf-ft] 30 min

kW (hp)

7.5 (10) / [46 lbf-ft]

Power / [Torque lbf-ft] cont.

kW (hp)

5.5 (7.5) / [34 lbf-ft]

Rapid Traverse

m (in)/min

20 / 25 (787 / 984)

Contact:

Production Products, Inc.
1285 Dunn Road, St. Louis, MO 63138
Phone: 314.868.3500 • fax: 314.868.4444
www.ppstl.net

Pro/Engineer and Pro/Manufacturing are registered trademarks of TriStar, Inc.
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