Tool indexing device

Gear cutting – milling – or planing – Milling – Work support

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269 71, 408 52, 408 98, B23B 3916

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046066861

ABSTRACT:
A tool indexing device includes a stand with a track structure. A platform for a workpiece is mounted on the track structure and movable in a first direction. A first indexing mechanism is provided for indexing the platform in a first direction relative to the stand and a second indexing mechanism is provided for indexing the workpiece in a second direction relative to the platform. A method of using the tool indexing device for gang drilling shelf support receivers in cabinet panels is provided. The method includes the steps of placing a panel on the platform, indexing the platform relative to the stand at a first position in the first direction with the first indexing mechanism, indexing the panel relative to the platform in the second direction with the second indexing mechanism, gang drilling a plurality of receivers in the panel, moving the platform to a second position in the first direction, indexing the platform at the second position with the first indexing mechanism and gang drilling a second plurality of receivers in the panel.

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