After we receive the spindle, we’ll disassemble and clean its parts. During this step, we can isolate the spindle’s issues to determine the reason for failure.
FANUC robotic CNC machines are renowned for their exceptional production capabilities in fabrication shops worldwide. Those capabilities require high-performance spindles to handle the work. When the spindle goes down, it causes much more than downtime — it can trigger delays across an entire manufacturing schedule and strain budgets with costly emergency repairs.
Setco specializes in repairing and rebuilding spindles designed for FANUC robotic machine tools and many other types of CNC equipment. With decades of expertise working on spindles from over 350 OEMs, we offer professional services that restore spindles to full functionality. Choosing us for repair helps minimize downtime, reduce replacement costs, and maintain the productivity shops depend on.
Setco is the largest independent spindle rebuilder in the world, and we’re prepared to restore spindles to like-new specs and condition. We can repair virtually any issue a spindle may have, including:
Our technicians manufacture and repair over 14,000 spindles for and from leading OEMs every year.
Fanuc RoboDrill 8K
Setco provides expert repair and rebuild services for spindles used with FANUC vertical machining centers and CNC lathes. Since we began offering spindle services over 60 years ago, we have created a comprehensive repair procedure to identify all spindle issues and restore each unit to like-new condition. The steps of this process include:
After we receive the spindle, we’ll disassemble and clean its parts. During this step, we can isolate the spindle’s issues to determine the reason for failure.
Our technicians will examine each spindle component for damage and wear. Some parts we inspect are bearing journals, spacers, bore, caps, shoulders, and bushings.
Our team will create a custom quote based on the repairs required to restore the spindle. This quote is free and without obligation — we’ll start work right away after approval and will return the spindle hassle-free if the quote is declined.
Our technicians will replace or recondition spindle parts to OEM specs by:
We’ll reassemble the spindle with these new or reconditioned parts and precision balance it. We’ll also complete a full runoff under controlled conditions until it’s thermally stabilized at maximum speed. Setco stores testing data via an electronic serial number for future reference.
After the spindle has been rebuilt and passed all testing, we return it to the customer’s facility. Setco also provides full documentation, a written warranty, and certification.
Maximize equipment uptime with expert spindle repair from Setco. From start to finish, customers can expect dedicated service and a commitment to restoring their spindles to like-new performance. Learn more about our repair and rebuild services by calling a Setco service center or contacting us online today.