Adaptive Guide Bush (AGB) - Citizen Machinery

Citizen’s Adaptive Guide Bush (AGB) system automatically compensates for inconsistencies in bar stock diameter, maintaining concentricity even with lower-cost non-ground stock.

Benefits of Citizen’s Adaptive Guide Bush System

• Automatic compensation for size variation in bar stock
• Allows lower-cost non-ground bar to be used whilst still obtaining tight machining tolerances
• Eliminates costly and time-consuming bar grinding processes
• Improves machining of aluminium, titanium and exotic alloys
• Bar maintained on centre with tight control of run out
• Smooth cycles for quality and consistency
• Made by Citizen exclusively for Citizens
• Parallel double taper bush clearance
• Easy maintenance, improved bearing life

Benefits of Schlenker’s Adaptive Guide Bush System

• Highest flexibility due to integrated spring package
• Single piece construction
• High concentricity
• Can be ground up to 1mm
• Cost-effective – ground brushes can be reused
• Chips cannot get caught in the bush
• The bush closes completely and protects the material to be processed from pressure marks and dirt

Compatibility

• Cincom A20
• Cincom A32
• Cincom L20 Series 5 & 7
• Cincom L20E and L20X
• Cincom M Series 2, 3 & 4
• Cincom C32
• Cincom L32 Series 6