Gleason Pfauter P 2000 Gear Shaping Machine
The Gleason Pfauter P 2000 uses reciprocating cutters to shape internal and external spur/helical gears through metal removal in a generating motion. Classified under HTS 8461.40.10 for its specific gear cutting function via shaping process. Ideal for medium to large gears in heavy machinery.
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If configured for broaching keyways in gear blanks rather than full gear tooth cutting
Broaching machines for slots/keyways fall under 8458, distinct from gear profiling processes.
If equipped with automatic tool changers for non-gear milling operations
Multi-function numerically controlled machines bending or working metal shift to 8462 headings.
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