Industrial Magnetics Mag-Mate CE0618LBP Electromagnetic Chuck, Grinding, 85 Watts

Key Facts

• Industrial Magnetics Mag-Mate CE0618LBP electromagnetic chuck
• Designed for precision surface grinding and EDM workholding applications
• Fine division long bar pole configuration supports small to medium workpieces
• 85-watt power rating
• Low-profile design provides additional clearance for grinding operations and tooling
• Solid brazed top plate helps protect the internal coil from coolant penetration
• Variable magnetic holding power supports flat grinding and irregular workpiece surfaces

Overview

The Industrial Magnetics Mag-Mate CE0618LBP is an electromagnetic chuck designed for precision surface grinding and EDM workholding. It uses a fine division long bar pole configuration to provide uniform magnetic holding power across the work surface.

This chuck is intended for small to medium parts, including thin, delicate, intricate, or irregularly shaped workpieces. Its low-profile construction increases available machine clearance, while the solid brazed top plate provides a stable work surface and helps protect the internal coil from coolant penetration.

The CE0618LBP is commonly selected for grinding applications that require controlled magnetic holding force and efficient use of the chuck surface.

Features

• Fine division pole pattern provides consistent magnetic holding across small or delicate workpieces
• Long bar pole configuration supports precision grinding applications
• Maximum workholding surface allows efficient placement of multiple parts or larger workpieces within the chuck area
• Low-profile design helps maximize clearance between the chuck, grinding wheel, and machine tooling
• Solid brazed top plate helps resist coolant penetration and protects the electromagnetic coil
• Variable holding power allows the magnetic force to be adjusted for different workpiece conditions
• Magnetic surface pattern can simplify tooling arrangements for intricate shapes
• Suitable for surface grinding and electrical discharge machining applications

Technical Specifications

• Brand: Industrial Magnetics Mag-Mate
• Model: CE0618LBP
• Product Type: Electromagnetic Chuck
• Primary Application: Grinding and EDM
• Pole Division: Fine
• Pole Configuration: Long Bar Pole
• Power: 85 Watts
• Holding Power: Variable
• Top Plate Construction: Solid Brazed Construction
• Profile: Low-Height Design

Compatibility

The CE0618LBP is intended for compatible electromagnetic chuck control systems and machine setups used for surface grinding or EDM workholding. Buyers should verify the chuck dimensions, electrical requirements, controller requirements, mounting arrangement, and machine compatibility before ordering.

Exact machine fitment and required supporting equipment are not specified in the available product information.

Use Cases

• Precision surface grinding of small to medium metal parts
• Holding thin or delicate workpieces that benefit from a fine pole pattern
• Grinding multiple workpieces positioned across the available magnetic surface
• Electrical discharge machining workholding
• Holding intricate or irregularly shaped components
• Toolroom, machine shop, and production grinding operations
• Applications where adjustable magnetic holding force is useful

What’s Included

• Industrial Magnetics Mag-Mate CE0618LBP Electromagnetic Chuck

Category FAQs

What is the Industrial Magnetics CE0618LBP used for?

The CE0618LBP is used to magnetically hold compatible metal workpieces during precision surface grinding and EDM operations.

What type of pole configuration does this electromagnetic chuck use?

It uses a fine division long bar pole configuration designed to provide uniform magnetic holding power across the chuck surface.

Is the CE0618LBP suitable for small parts?

Yes. The fine pole division is intended for small to medium workpieces, including thin, delicate, or intricate parts.

Can this chuck be used for EDM applications?

Yes. The supplied product information identifies the CE0618LBP as suitable for electrical discharge machining applications as well as surface grinding.

What does variable holding power mean?

Variable holding power allows the magnetic force to be adjusted to suit different workpieces and grinding conditions rather than operating at only one fixed holding level.

Why is a low-profile electromagnetic chuck useful?

A low-profile chuck provides additional clearance for the grinding wheel, tooling, and machine setup.

How does the brazed top plate help protect the chuck?

The solid brazed top plate helps prevent coolant from penetrating the chuck and reaching the internal electromagnetic coil.

Can the CE0618LBP hold irregularly shaped parts?

Its variable holding power and magnetic surface pattern can support workholding arrangements for intricate or irregular shapes. The actual setup may require appropriate tooling or support based on the part geometry.

Does the electromagnetic chuck require a controller?

Electromagnetic chucks generally operate as part of a compatible electrical control system. Buyers should confirm the required controller, voltage, and electrical setup for the CE0618LBP before ordering.

What should be verified before purchasing this chuck?

Buyers should verify the chuck dimensions, power and controller requirements, mounting method, machine clearance, workpiece material, and compatibility with the intended grinding or EDM equipment.

Will an electromagnetic chuck hold every type of metal?

Magnetic holding depends on the workpiece material and its magnetic properties. Buyers should confirm that the parts being machined are suitable for electromagnetic workholding.

When might another type of magnetic chuck be more appropriate?

Another pole configuration or chuck type may be more appropriate when working with substantially different part sizes, materials, surface areas, machine requirements, or workholding conditions.