PLT Compact hogger -
Good tools getting even better

The further developped PLT compact hoggerof AKE is easy to service and guarantees a constant kerf up to the very last eroding cycle.

Thanks to the steady kerf this tool can ban be optimally adjusted to the customer´s demanded kerf. This is far more efficient when purchased and for servicing.

Steady kerf

• Constant performance of the hogger due to unchanged knife geometry - from brand new to the last erosion
• No oversized kerf required

Excellent cutting quality

• Improved hogging performance by division in roughing and finishing elements
• Reduced vibration

Highest efficiency

• Up to 12 eroding cycles
• Up to 25 % longer tool life
• Up to 35% erosion costs saved over the whole tool life

Technical highlights

Steady kerf

The DP knives are incorporated in the hogger body in such a way that the original knife geometry is preserved. This tool can be eroded on both top and side which means that the original shape of the knives is there right to final servicing cycle. 

Your advantage:

• Constant performance

Fig.: Width of the new knife

Fig.: Width of the knife, final state

Chip Guide System

Optimised chip transport by retarded and defined chip evacuation.
Optimal use in combination with chip-flow optimised extraction hoods.
Tool life increase up to 25%, Reduced setup costs, Less double-milling.

Your advantage: 

• Significantly increased tool life and cutting quality

Suitable for:

all standard hogging sleeves, hydro sleeves and quick-clamping systems