You can use Electro Arc’s IQ precision disintegrating head to remove taps as small as #0. If you are a watchmaker you may have broken tiny taps that you are not sure how to remove. You can use a Electro Arc metal disintegrator equipped with the IQ head such as…
10 More Ways you can use Electro Arc Metal Disintegrators
We’re following up on the original article 10 ways you can use Electro Arc Metal Disintegrators with 10 more ways you can use these metal disintegrating machines! Electro Arc metal disintegrators are designed to quickly remove broken taps, drills, reamers, studs, screws, and other broken tooling from any material without…
Why do Bolts Break?
Broken bolts causing downtime have long been the source of frustration. Collectively, a broken bolt can cost hundreds of thousands of dollars between repairing the machine, scrapping parts, employee pay, and money lost on sales loss. So why do bolts break? Using the wrong Bolt In some applications, the bolt…
Why Do I Need DC Cutting?
D.C. cutting is direct current cutting, which is a naturally occurring process that moves metal from a positive pole (+) to a negative pole (-) when current flow is initiated (switched on) and subsequently interrupted (switched off). You may not know that this process is as old as the storage…
What Material is Most Efficient in the Disintegration Process?
First of all, what is an Electrode? An electrode is an electrical conductor, Electro Arc electrodes, formerly referred to as Disintrodes, are hollow tubing made of graphite, copper, or Molybdenum. Electro Arc machines will operate with any material that conducts electricity as the electrode. Metal disintegration works on the principle…
How to Remove a Broken Tap Quickly
Electro Arc’s 3-S portable metal disintegrator is featured below. You do not need dielectric fluid to use this machine, just coolant. The 3-S is easy on your pockets and convenient for you to use. Our metal disintegrators remove broken taps and drills without damage or coming into contact with the…
How to Remove Broken Drill Bit From Metal
Are you wondering what the best way to remove broken drill bits from metals is? Electro Arc has been providing high-quality broken tap, drill, stud, and bolt removal EDM / MDM machines since 1947. Our technology safely removes the broken drill in seconds without causing any damage to your part.…
Watch a Broken Drill Removed From Manifold
The following is a transcription of the above video. Please reach out to us here with any questions or concerns. Hi and welcome to Electro ARC. Today we’re going to be demonstrating our DC direct current output disintegrating transformer which is optimally suited for removing broken carbide tooling. We have…
Rivet Removal Using Broken Tap Remover
Broken Tapoken Tap Remover On A Rivet Did you know that you can use Electro Arc tap removers to remove broken rivets? You can see a demonstration of our Bolt Eater machine removing a rivet in the above YouTube video. Electro Arc began offering the Bolt Eater(TM) in 2004…