Services

Services

Tool Refurbishment Facility

delapena tool refurbishment facility delivers first class tool refurbishment to all major honing tool manufacturers including, Gehring, Nagel, Jones & Shipman, Pemamo, Kadia, Ohio Tool Works, Animex.

We strive to deliver and exceed your honing requirements. From initial conversations right through to the delivery of your refurbished tooling. We are your trusted honing partners, providing you saving solutions in both cost and productivity.

We are with you through the entire process and gain an in-depth understanding of your companies honing requirements, including applications, abrasives selection, training requirements and more.

Refurbishment

Inspection of tools

  • Pre inspection of tools before any work is started.
  • Post Inspection of the tools after Refurbishment has been completed.

Our Expertise

  • delapena manufactures specialised Honing tools as well as offering a refurbishment service for other brands of tools (see above)
  • Reputation for precise and efficient process
  • Knowledgeable and friendly customer service team.
  • UK Manufacture of honing tooling and state of the art honing machines.

Your Benefits

  • Cost effective tool refurbishment.
  • First class technology used.
  • Stocking of customer specific Honing stones
  • Detailed processing and refurbishment of your tool
  • Quick turnaround as standard
  • We can meet your individual requirement

At delapena we offer our expertise and decades of honing experience to provide a honing consultancy service to the Aerospace, Automotive, Oil & Gas and Pharmaceutical Industries.

Our dedicated team focus on developing solutions and products tailor-made to our customer needs. 

From innovative technology to specialised tooling, from process solutions to expert advice, we can help you improve your honing process and increase productivity.

delapena constancy service includes:

  • Cost per part analysis
  • Development of bespoke abrasives
  • Custom tooling and specialised work-holding design
  • Process improvements and optimisation
  • The science behind honing and first principles
  • Tailored training covering machine use & tooling set up
  • The importance of correct abrasive selection
  • And much more . . . .

Unleash the potential of your workforce

Here at delapena we know there is nothing more valuable than having staff that are fully trained in the knowledge of the honing process and equipment to create the best results.To guarantee production, which is consistent in both quality and quantity, it is imperative that you have fully trained operating personal. 

Bespoke training

  • A discussed mutually agreed course to cover specific needs and requirements
  • On-site at customers premises
  • Honing best practices demonstrated
  • Set-up of customers machine for their own components
  • Safe operating procedures for safety and reassurance

On-site training for delapena tandem line honing tools

  • Demonstrate safe operating procedure
  • Demonstrate the correct assembly and setup of the tool
  • Show how to use a truing sleeve to give the best performance and results
  • Train staff how to complete the work In-Situ achieving the required results

To keep your components flowing at their optimal condition it is recommended you have your honing machine serviced annually.  This will keep your machine running at its best and avoid problems causing unforeseen downtime and loss of production. We will send a service engineer to your premises at a mutually convenient time to give your delapena machine the service it needs.

Our service engineer checks items including the following:

  • Condition of the main drive assembly
  • All pipes and fittings condition
  • Stroke and carriage assembly for wear and tear
  • Check gearbox levels and condition
  • Service the friction feed unit output shaft, tension drum and brake system
  • Fully run machine to test the functionality
  • Plus, many more

With a range of electronically controlled honing machines, we are known for precise, controllable, and repeatable honing. With our subcontracting service, we not only produce the highest quality surface finish, but we can also remove the need for grinding - one efficient process replaces the expense of two, without any capital investment.

Superior subcontract honing service:

  • Quick turnaround
  • Industry-leading expertise
  • Exclusively using delapena’ s high precision, electronically controlled machines
  • Using delapena’ s high quality oils and abrasives
  • Tools and fixtures produced in-house
  • Competitive Pricing

delapena offers a complete honing solution, including a suite of technically advanced machines, horizontal, vertical, heavy-duty, and special tooling, a wide range of abrasives and specialist oils.

delapena offer honing solutions with a focus on delivering the precision and consistency that our customers rely on.
We are with you through the entire process and gain an in-depth understanding of your companies honing applications and abrasives

Our applications team strive to deliver and exceed your honing requirements. From initial conversations right through to the delivery of your new tooling. We are your trusted honing partners, providing you saving solutions in both cost and productivity.

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