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Quick Change Toolposts & Toolholders

Dickson and Dickson compatible quick change toolposts and toolholders from market leading Pratt Burnerd and Bison.

   

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Quick Change Toolposts

Fully compatible with all dickson
toolholders

Quick Change Toolholder
for Square Shank Tools

Standard type toolholder for clamping square shanks between 12-32mm

Quick Change Toolholder
for Boring Bars

Boring bar toolholder for clamping round shanks between 25-40mm

Vee-Type
Quick Change Toolholder

Vee-type toolholder for clamping round shanks up to 25mm

Quick Change Toolholder
for Parting Off Blades

Parting off toolholder for clamping parting blades

Quick Change Toolholder
for Morse Taper Tools

Toolholder for clamping morse taper 1-3 tooling

Anti-Vibration Quick Change Toolholder
for Boring Bars

Ultra rigid boring bar toolholder for boring bars with reduced vibration

What is the Dickson Quick Change system?

The Dickson quick change system was developed to lower set up times whilst interchanging lathe toolholders. The system incorporates a versatile range of interchangeable toolhodlers which can be changed over in seconds. Dickson (now supplied by Pratt Burnerd) were the first to introduce the quick change toolpost and toolholder range to the market. At the time, it was considered a major step up compared to a conventional four way toolpost system. The ability to adjust the centre height in seconds, eliminating the need for packing pieces, was a major advancement


What are the benefits of the Dickson Quick Change system?

  • Interchangeable tool holders with modular toolpost design
  • Quick changeover of toolholders
  • Zero requirement for packing pieces, adjust centre height in seconds
  • All components are hardened and ground, machined to tight tolerances for a robust design
  • Versatile range of toolholders for clamping square shank, round shank, morse taper and parting off tools
  • All toolposts and toolholders are fully compatible with other manufacturers quick change systems

Are Dickson quick change holders universally compatible?

Our range of quick change tooling include the world renowned Dickson quick change toolposts and toolhders.These are fully compatible with other manufacturers quick change systems. On the flip side, we also supply a range of Dickson compatible quick change toolposts and toolholders from market leading manufacturer Bison. Please double check connection type and dimensions before ordering if unsure. For any assistance with compatibility or for any queries/enquirires relating to our range of Dickson quick change tool- posts and holders, please contact our expert technical team on 01924 869615 or email sales@cutwel.net