High-Speed Spindle Repair
Your Source For High Speed Spindle Repair
Drawing upon four decades of experience performing high-speed spindle repair, Northland Tool can swiftly diagnose and treat a wide range of high-speed spindle issues. Our skilled technicians and in-house grinding facility ensure fast turnaround times and exceptional customer service. At Northland Tool, we do more than repair spindles — we reduce your machine’s downtime by leveraging our team’s expertise to extend the life of your spindle.
Our high-speed spindle repair solutions include:
- Bearings inspection and replacement for optimal long-term performance
- Dynamic balancing to ensure smooth operation at high speeds
- Shaft repair or replacement
- Seal replacement and inspection to maintain spindle integrity and performance
- Spindle collet replacement to ensure proper tool retention
- Spindle electronic component diagnosis
- Precision grinding and machining to restore critical dimensions and tolerances
- Performance testing and optimization
- Emergency spindle repair services
Types of Spindles Repaired
We specialize in repairing many types of high-speed spindles, including:
- Motorized spindles
- Air turbine spindles
- Electric spindles
- Direct-drive spindles
- Gear-driven spindles
- Belt-driven spindles
- Grinding spindles
- Drilling spindles
- Horizontal spindles
- Multi-axis spindles
Common Spindle Issues
We address common issues such as:
- Wear and tear
- Contamination
- Bearing failure
- Worn tooling interface
- Damage from crash
- Poor parts finish
- Fretting
- Housing out of ISO
- Journal out of ISO
Brands Repaired
Our extensive industry experience enables us to service high-speed spindle models from hundreds of manufacturers. Search for your spindle’s brand in our repair database.
Spindle Evaluation
Our rigorous evaluation process ensures you receive a custom repair tailored to your spindle’s application. We take the time to carefully explain the cause of spindle failure, outline the exact scope of work needed to bring it back to OEM specifications, and provide recommendations for extending your spindle’s life.
Every high-speed spindle repair is tailored to industry-specific needs.
- Aerospace: High-speed spindles are essential for machining precision components used in aircraft engines, airframes, and other critical aerospace applications.
- Automotive manufacturing: High-speed spindles play a crucial role in the production of automotive components such as engine parts, transmission components, and chassis elements.
- Medical device manufacturing: Precision machining of medical implants, surgical instruments, and diagnostic equipment often requires high-speed spindles to achieve the necessary accuracy and surface finish.
- Electronics: The electronics industry relies on high-speed spindles for manufacturing circuit boards, semiconductor components, and other electronic devices requiring intricate machining processes.
- Tool and die making: High-speed spindles are indispensable in the fabrication of molds, dies, and precision tooling used in various industries, including aerospace, automotive, and consumer goods manufacturing.
- Woodworking and furniture manufacturing: High-speed spindles are utilized in CNC routers and milling machines to cut, shape, and carve wood for furniture, cabinetry, and architectural components.
Our competitive 1 Year Warranty policy ensures that proper workmanship and parts free of defects are used in the repairing or rebuilding of every spindle. The warranty begins as soon as the repaired spindle is shipped from Northland Tool, and is valid for a period of 12 months thereafter. We will replace any parts that prove to be defective under normal use and correct any improper workmanship at no charge to the customer.
Please see our full warranty terms for more details.
WHY USE NORTHLAND OVER THE OEM?
When you choose Northland Tool for your spindle repair, you’re guaranteed fast turnaround times, exceptional customer service, and decades of expertise. We’re committed to offering competitive rates, ensuring you receive superior service without the premium price.
Our in-house team and comprehensive facilities in Weare, New Hampshire enable us to handle all aspects of repair with minimal reliance on external vendors. This independence not only maintains quality but also builds trust with partners like Lockheed Martin, The Triumph Group, and General Dynamics.
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