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Industries and Applications for Spring Loaded Engraving Tools

Engrave Flat, Curved and Uneven Surfaces with a Spring Loaded Engraving Tool.
Dramatically Reduce Engraving Cycle Times and Set Up Times.

Spring Loaded Engraving Tools are Used on a Wide Range of Applications to Engrave and Mark Practically Any Material from Hard Steels, Stainless Steel, Aluminum, Brass, Plastic and More.

 

Use for Marking and Engraving of Letters, Numbers, Logos, Serialized Part Number, Lines and much more. Create 2D Data Matrix Bar Codes when used with the 2L PRO PRO 3 Engraving Software Program.

Spring Loaded Engraving Tools have been used Successfully and Consistently since 1998 in the Aerospace, Heavy Equipment, Military, Medical, Protection Equipment Industries and Much More.

Spring Loaded Engraving Tools Engrave Flat, Curved Uneven Surfaces
Engrave Round Stock using a Spring Loaded Engraving Tool
  • Spring Loaded Design Compensates for Surface Irregularities: Accommodates for variations in the material surface for a more consistent engraving.
  • Engrave with your CNC Machine: Machine and engrave in the same CNC Machine, eliminating the need for additional equipment.
  • Reduce Set Up and Engraving Cycle Times up to 84%: Use the same machine for engraving and machining to reduce multiple machine set up times. Rapid operation of the tool into the part reduces slow feed to dramatically reduce cycle times.
  • Use for Rotary Engraving and Drag Scratch Engraving: Create a wide range of depth and width of engraved letters, lines, logos and serial numbers using different Tool Bits, angles and tip widths.
  • Perform 2D Data Matrix Barcoding with the 2L PRO 3 Engraving Software Program.
  • Use for Drag and Scratch Engraving and Scribing:< Diamond Tip and Carbide Point Engraving Tools create fine, detailed, shallow engraving.
  • Engrave Glass: Using a Diamond Tip Tool to create fine and shallow lines.
  • Polish, Buff and Deburr: Using polishing wheels, brushes and various accessories.
  • Fits Virtually any CNC Machine: Five sizes available suitable for practically any machines.
  • View the Spring Loaded Engraving Tool in action on our YouTube channel.

* The 2L Spring Loaded Engraving Tool is covered by U.S. Patents 6,834,434, 7,093,368, and 7,607,871.

3/4″ & 20 mm Standard
Spring Loaded Engraving Tools

For High Volume, High Speed Production Engraving

3/4" and 20 mm Standard Spring Loaded Engraving Tools

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1/2″, 3/8″ & 1/4″ Mini
Spring Loaded Engraving Tools

Designed for Smaller CNC Machines

Mini Spring Loaded Engraving Tools

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Engrave Stainless Steel, Tool Steels, Hard Materials

With a Tough Tip Engraving Tool for Steels and Hard Materials, and a Spring Loaded Engraving Tool
Engrave Stainless Steel with a Tough Tip Engraving Tool

Engraving Stainless Steel with a Tough Tip Engraving Tool and a Spring Loaded Engraving Tool

  • The Tough Tip Engraving Tool for Steels and Hard Materials is a customer favorite when engraving Stainless Steel, Hard Steels, Inconel, Hastelloy, and other hard materials.
  • The Solid Carbide, Single Flute, V shaped Engraving Tool is designed for maximum tool life and strength.
  • Its’ unique Tool Bit design significantly strengthens the tool tip to improve tool life.

Engrave Aluminum, Plastic, Brass, and other Soft Materials

Use a Variety of Tool Bit Styles for the Preferred End Result Needed
Engrave Round Stock using a Spring Loaded Engraving Tool

Engrave Aluminum, Brass, Plastic and other Soft Materials with a Spring Loaded Engraving Tool

  • Use a wide variety of Engraving Tool Bits when Engraving Soft Materials.
  • Popular Tools used: Standard Conical for Soft Materials, Single Flute Ballnose Engraving Tool, Profiler Engraving Tools, and More.

Engrave Letters as Small as .030″ in Height

With a Spring Loaded Engraving Tool and Carbide Point Tool
Carbide Point Scribe Engraving Tool

Engrave Extremely Small Letters and Lines using a Spring Loaded Engraving Tool and Carbide Pointed Tool

  • Use a Spring Loaded Engraving Tool, and Carbide Pointed Tool to engrave extremely small letters, lines and more.
  • The Carbide Point Engraving Tool will leave a very fine and shallow engraved line.
  • Engrave letters as small as 0.030″ high.
  • Engrave a wide range of materials.

Drag, Scratch Engraving and Scribing

With a Spring Loaded Engraving Tool and Carbide Pointed Tool
Diamond Tool Engraving with a Spring Loaded Engraver

Drag and Scratch Engraving and Scribing

  • Perform drag engraving, etching and scribing using a 2L Spring Loaded Engraving Tool with a Diamond Tip Engraving Tool or Carbide Point Tool Bit.
  • The Diamond Tip and Carbide Point Tool Bits will produce a shallow, thin, fine line on practically any material.
  • This is effective for fine and delicate engraving of small letters and lines.

Engrave 2D Data Matrix Barcodes

With a 2L Spring Loaded Engraving Tool and the 2L PRO 3 Engraving Software Program
Create 2D Data Matrix Barcodes and Engrave Text

Engrave 2D Data Matrix Barcodes, text, logos, serialized part numbers, lines, and more using a Spring Loaded Engraving Tool with the 2L PRO 3 Engraving Software Program

  • A Spring Loaded Engraving Tool can be used with the 2L PRO 3 Engraving Software Program to Engrave 2D Data Matrix Barcodes, speed up engraving cycle times, and engrave flat, curved and uneven surfaces.
  • The 2L PRO 3 Engraving Software Program engraves 2D Data Matrix Barcodes, Unique Identification Marks, and Direct Part Mark (DPM) as well as human readable text, logos, and more.
  • Control barcode data cell spacing for different size marks.
  • Changing machining parameters such as feedrates and depths is quick and simple.
  • Add Ascii codes to the barcodes for macros or pad characters. Use with the 2L Spring Loaded Engraving Tool to reduce engraving

Glass Engraving – How to Engrave Glass

Using a Diamond Tip Tool and a Spring Loaded Engraving Tool
Glass Engraving

Engrave Glass, Ceramic, Tile and other Materials with a Spring Loaded Engraving Tool

  • 2L Spring Loaded Engraving Tools can be used for rotary engraving and drag engraving with a Diamond Tip Engraving Tool to Engrave Glass, Stone, Granite, Ceramic Tile and other hard and brittle materials without chipping or breaking the workpiece.
  • The Diamond Tip Engraving Tool will leave a very fine and shallow engraved line.

Polish, Buff and Deburr

Using a Spring Loaded Engraving Tool
Buffing, Deburring and Polishing

Polish, Buff and Deburr using a Spring Loaded Engraving Tool

  • Using a wide variety of attachments, use the Spring Loaded Engraving Tool to Polish, Buff, and Deburr workpieces.
  • Polish and buff molds or other components right on the CNC Machine using felt or other polishing wheels.
  • Deburr or break the edges of metal and plastic components.
  • Use nylon brushes, wire brushes, or carbide burs held in the collet of the Spring Loaded Engraving Tool.
  • The floating action allows deburring irregular edges and creates consistent results.