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Value Added

Activities or actions taken that add real value to the product or service. [See Non-Value Added]

Vee Groove Bearings

Standard 120 degree angle ground into the bearing rolls used in the TAK precision wire straighteners.

VeriFeed™

A special product used to enhance and extend the capabilities of a four slide machine available from TAK

Vibratory Feeder

See Bowl Feeder

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Waste

Anything that uses resources, but does not add real value to the product or service.

WCL

Wire Cleaner Lubricator

Wire

a single, usually cylindrical, elongated strand of drawn metal

Wire Bundle

A bulk quantity of wire that is coiled or packed togeter. See Coil - Hank

Wire Cutter

 A device, either hand held or machine, that cuts wire, manually or automaticly, which uses human muscles, pneumatics, hydrulics, or electricity.

Wire EDM

Wire EDM is process whereby a wire typically .006 inch to .008 inch in diameter is electrically charged at a very high voltage and used to cut precision shapes in prismatic components.

Wire Feeder

A motor driven mechanical device ( servo drive, tractor drive, pneumatic cylinder, electric motor, etc. ) with special wheels, belts, grippers, etc that will move wire at a certain speed and in a certain direction.

Wire Guide

Components used to guide the material thru a TAK cut to length system.

Wire Line

The physical centerline dimension of the wire passing thru a mechanical feed or straightening device

Wire Out Sensor

Electronic device incorporated into TAK equipment to signal when processed material has run out.

Wire Rope

This is usually a cable type of wire that is made from several strands twisted together.

Wire Straightener

Any mechanical device use to straighten wire. Some types of wire straighteners are: Roll straightener, Torsion, and Rotary

Wire Tensioner

A device that puts wire under tension. Good back tension on wire improves the consistancy of a roll type or rotary type wire straightener.

Wire Trimmer

See wire cutter

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