LMC Workholding introduces the newest model of the Atling self centering steady rest, the AX series.  The Atling AX series offers several new design features which extend the lifetime of the steady rest and its parts.  The housing is made of high-quality cast iron and all moving parts are also hardened.  All models are equipped with roller wiper seals to prevent chips from entering the housing.

The AX series includes 11 standard sizes with clamping ranges of 6-70 mm to 450-870 mm, special sizes are also available. Other new design features include swing away levers, automatic lubrication, water flush system to prevent chips from coming in between the rollers and the workpiece, stroke control, check valve and air barrier. This series is available with a new built-in cylinder (a replacement for the previous sidemounted cylinder) or pneumatic cylinder. Other accessories including standard wiper, mounting bracket and cambered rollers are also offered.

LMC Workholding engineers and manufactures high quality chucks and standard and special workholding equipment, including international style power chucks and cylinders, wheel chucks, high volume machining power chucks, Neidlein face drivers and centers, Atling hydraulic steady rests, Richter manual steady rests, Stiefelmayer specialty clamping tools, Chandox brand chucks and cylinders and T de G large chucks.