Author: climaxportable

CLIMAX milling machines are designed for quick, easy setup, so with proper attention paid to set up and alignment procedures, your milling machine will be ready to provide precise, versatile on-the-job milling capabilities. "The LM6200 is a modular beast"- I call it the Lego machine because...

The BORTECH automated welders offer high-quality, affordable welding performance for bore, flange and valve repair, and are offered with a wide variety of accessories. See how you can extend the versatility of your auto bore welder LIVE on December 2, 2020, at 7:00 am Pacific and...

CLIMAX, the world's #1 choice for portable machining, welding, and valve testing invites you to visit us in Houston on February 15 - 26, 2021. This is a great opportunity to get a first-hand look at the latest technology available from CLIMAX, BORTECH, CALDER & H&S TOOL. Meet the experts behind our...

The CLIMAX VM2350 is a powerful, rigid, high-performance valve grinding and lapping machine with quick and easy setup and handling. See it LIVE on November 12, 2020, at 7:00 am Pacific and 10:00 am Eastern. Thirty-five-year portable machine tool veteran, Jim Miller, the CLIMAX Global Director of Training...

When it comes to welding parameters, the relationship between amperage and step (as far as bead placement goes) doesn’t have to be a mystery. Let’s take a look at how using different amperage and rotation speeds can affect your step size. Typical welding parameters for a...

Whether your work is in a refinery, nuclear plant, shipyard, or mining operation, market uncertainties or time-critical requirements can motivate a second look at budgets and options. Used or Pre-Owned equipment can be an attractive option for operators on a tight schedule or limited budget -...

Portland Business Journal, September 2020: Founded in 1965, CLIMAX Portable Machine Tools makes portable machining, welding and valve testing equipment. “Portable” is the key word there, and it’s what has distinguished CLIMAX throughout its 55-year history. Founder Paul Strait essentially invented the portable machining industry when...

The CLIMAX BB5000 small-bore kit is an easy way to convert your 2.5-inch drive down to a 1.25-inch bar, allowing you to machine in smaller bores. See how you can extend the versatility of your CLIMAX BB5000 line boring machine LIVE on October 28, 2020,...

H&S TOOL the world leader in tube and pipe machining, expanding, and cutting tools! H&S TOOL is the premier supplier for pipe cutting and beveling tools in the maintenance and construction of power generation plants; pulp and paper plants; pipelines; refineries, and other liquid processing facilities,...

A compact, rugged portable lathe for onsite re-turning of small shafts or journals, the PL2000 Portable Lathe mounts on the end of the shaft. It gets the job done with just 7 inches (177.8 mm) of radial clearance. It's simplified mounting, bolted directly to the...