Possible Applications
During the precision clamping phase of automotive component machining, Spieth clamping sleeves ensure repeatable radial positioning of cylindrical workpieces in turning, grinding, and honing operations. Fitted inside the spindle nose or tailstock quill of CNC lathes and cylindrical grinders, the sleeve expands uniformly against the bore of the component—typically camshafts, crankshafts, or transmission shafts—eliminating run-out and securing the part without distortion. The sleeve’s interference fit compensates for minor bore variations, allowing the same tooling to handle multiple batch sizes without recalibration.
In transfer lines producing engine housings or differential carriers, these sleeves are mounted within hydraulic or pneumatic clamping fixtures. When activated, the sleeve presses outward against the internal diameter of the casting, centering it precisely for milling, drilling, or tapping operations. The uniform pressure distribution prevents micro-movements during high-speed cutting, reducing tool wear and maintaining tight tolerances across thousands of cycles.
On automated assembly stations for fuel injectors or turbocharger components, the sleeves serve as quick-change adapters inside robotic end-effectors. The sleeve grips the outer diameter of the injector body or turbine shaft, allowing the robot to transfer the part between machining, washing, and inspection cells without re-gripping. The same sleeve can be reused across different part families, minimizing changeover time in flexible production cells.
Spieth
DSK 55.80
Clamping sleeve diam. 80 / 55 mm, L 41 mm, 6 x M6 x 6 mm
Specifications
| Part Number |
DSK 55.80
|
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Spieth |
| Deutsch | Spannhülse Durchmesser 80 / 55 mm, L 41 mm, 6 x M6 x 6 mm K-11105501 |
| Italiano | Bussola di serraggio diam. 80 / 55 mm, L 41 mm, 6 x M6 x 6 mm |