Kapp Niles ZP 20 Gear Profile Grinding Machine
The Kapp Niles ZP 20 is a precision profile gear grinding machine for external spur and helical gears up to 2,000mm diameter. It employs dressable CBN grinding wheels for high-volume production of wind turbine and heavy machinery gears. HTS 8461.40.50 classification applies to its dedicated gear profile finishing capability.
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• Include wheel dressing system specifications confirming gear profile generation
• Certify machine excludes non-gear workpiece capability in technical literature
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