{"product_id":"drawbar-force-gage-spindle-force-test-gauge-for-all-cat40-or-bt40-cnc-machines","title":"Drawbar Force Gage Spindle Force Test Gauge for All CAT40 or Bt40 CNC Machines","description":"\u003ch2\u003eDrawbar Force Gage for CAT40 and BT40 CNC Machines\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis drawbar force gage measures spindle clamping force on CAT40 or BT40 CNC machines, letting you verify retention force before it causes tool slip or poor finishes.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch4\u003eOverview\u003c\/h4\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis drawbar force gage is a spindle force test gauge made to check the clamping force your CNC spindle applies to the tool holder. It reads retention force directly at the spindle so you can catch weak belleville springs, worn drawbars, or air pressure issues early. It suits machine shops, maintenance techs, and anyone running CAT40 or BT40 spindles who wants a simple way to confirm spindle force on a routine schedule.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch4\u003eBuilt For Performance\u003c\/h4\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMeasures spindle clamping and drawbar retention force for CAT40 and BT40 tool holders\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDirect spindle interface reads force at the taper contact point\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSuited to routine drawbar and belleville spring checks\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eClear gauge dial shows force value at a glance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompact design stores easily in a tool crib or maintenance cabinet\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch4\u003eFits These Machines\u003c\/h4\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003efor CAT40 CNC machining centers\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003efor BT40 CNC machining centers\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003efor CAT40 vertical machining centers\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003efor BT40 vertical machining centers\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch4\u003eOn-The-Job Use\u003c\/h4\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRoutine drawbar force checks during preventive maintenance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDiagnosing tool pullout or chatter traced to weak clamping force\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eVerifying spindle force after drawbar or belleville spring service\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eShop floor checks on CAT40 and BT40 machines before critical jobs\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch4\u003eSpecs At A Glance\u003c\/h4\u003e\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCompatibility\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eCAT40 and BT40 CNC machines\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFunction\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSpindle and drawbar force testing\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\u003ch4\u003eGood To Know\u003c\/h4\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eQ:\u003c\/strong\u003e How often should I check drawbar force? \u003cstrong\u003eA:\u003c\/strong\u003e Many shops check it on a scheduled maintenance interval or after any tool pullout event. Regular checks help catch weak clamping force before it affects part quality.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eQ:\u003c\/strong\u003e Does this gage fit both CAT40 and BT40 spindles? \u003cstrong\u003eA:\u003c\/strong\u003e It is made to work with both CAT40 and BT40 machines as stated in the listing. Confirm your spindle taper before ordering.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eSlight variation in finish or dimensions may occur between production runs, and fit can depend on serial number, so confirm compatibility before ordering.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Solid Spare","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50550375153750,"sku":"ZZ3L00257","price":965.79,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0697\/8460\/0662\/files\/s-l1600_1b7482d6-7598-440a-8f41-4f1b2a24edb9.jpg?v=1790776783","url":"https:\/\/www.solidspare.com\/products\/drawbar-force-gage-spindle-force-test-gauge-for-all-cat40-or-bt40-cnc-machines","provider":"Solid Spare","version":"1.0","type":"link"}