Portable EDM - Broken Tap Removal

Tap Drill Removal – Portable EDM

Precision. Portability. Zero Damage.

The Hexon Instruments Portable EDM Tap Drill Removal System is a powerful and reliable solution for removing broken taps, drills, reamers, and bolts without damaging the workpiece. Designed for on-site and workshop use, this compact EDM machine delivers high-precision material removal even in hardened metals.

Using advanced Electrical Discharge Machining (EDM) technology, the system erodes broken tools safely and efficiently—eliminating costly scrap, rework, and downtime.


Key Features

  • Non-Damaging Removal
    Removes broken taps and drills without affecting threads or surrounding material.

  • Portable & Compact Design
    Lightweight and easy to transport for on-site maintenance and field operations.

  • High-Precision EDM Technology
    Controlled spark erosion ensures accurate and clean removal, even in hardened steel.

  • User-Friendly Operation
    Simple controls with minimal setup time—ideal for shop-floor and maintenance teams.

  • Wide Application Range
    Suitable for taps, drills, bolts, studs, reamers, and other broken tools.

  • Energy Efficient & Reliable
    Optimized power consumption with stable performance for continuous operation.

 

🔌 Electrical & Power

  • Input Voltage: AC 220V ±10%, 50/60 Hz (single phase)

  • Output Voltage: DC 90V

  • Control: Stepless current adjustment with auto feed and depth-stop functions


📏 Performance & Processing

  • Tool Removal Range:
    • Broken tap/drill sizes: M2 to M6 (varies by variant)
    • Electrode diameter range: 0.8 – 6 mm (approx.)

  • Max Working Travel: ~50 mm (stepper controlled travel)

  • Depth Setting: Automatic stop at preset depth with auto-retract function


⚙️ Mechanical

  • Work Head: Adjustable/swivel work head with magnetic base for flexible positioning

  • Electrode Chuck: Accepts round, square or hex electrodes depending on application

  • Dielectric Fluid: Tap water (distilled/purified recommended)


📦 Dimensions & Weight

  • Machine Dimensions: ~300 × 400 × 100 mm (varies with variant)

  • Work Head Size: ~100 × 100 × 50 mm

  • Net Weight: ~16–22 kg

  • Portable Design: Lightweight, easy to move between workstations and job sites


📌 Features & Functions

✔ Quick start / one-button operation
✔ Automatic electrode feed & depth stop
✔ Auto-retract on depth limit
✔ Magnetic base for stable attachment to ferrous parts
✔ Works on hardened steels, alloys, copper and other conductive materials


🔧 Accessories (Typical)

  • Set of brass electrodes (round)

  • Magnetic base for work head

  • Water tank and pump (where applicable)

  • Power cable & control panel


📌 Industry Uses

  • Toolrooms & machine shops

  • Automotive and aerospace maintenance

  • Die & mold repair

  • Heavy fabrication and engineering

  • On-site field repairs