Manufacturing & Inspection

From bar stock to finished gears, Ascent has the capabilities to manufacture your gears accurately and efficiently. With versatile CNC equipment, proven high-quality gear machines, and an array of precision inspection equipment, we can maintain the total quality control our customers demand, while keeping costs competitive.

SOME MACHINING CAPABILITIES INCLUDE:

• Turning up to 16” diameter
• Gear-cutting up to 16” diameter and 16” face
• Gear qualities up to AGMA 14
• Broaching
• Keyseating
• Honing
• Milling
• Heat-treating and finishing

OUR INSPECTION EQUIPMENT INCLUDES:

• 1 S & F gear tester with “redline” tape
• 1 Parkson gear tester
• 1 GSI gear tester
• 1 ITW 1218-A “Sine-Line” lead checker w/charts
• 1 Phase II Rockwell hardness tester
• 1 Keyence IM-8030T
• 1000+ gage pins
• Over 50 sets of gear measuring wires
• 220+ hobs and gear shaper cutters
• 50 master gears
• Various micrometers, test indicators, and more