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Radial orientation of certain components such as an automotive track rod bar, axle housings or hydraulic cylinders and pipeline components is critical. Friction welding manufacturers have developed mechanical, hydraulic and electronicsystems to ensure that at the end of a friction weld cycle the components are accurately aligned.
Positioning unit for angular precision friction welding
(KUKA Positioning Unit EPE 010 literature)
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