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NOBEL CHUCK

A chuck is an essential tool for holding workpieces in machine tools. Kawatatec has specialized in the development and manufacture of large lathe chucks since 1965. With a focus on strong gripping power, safety and reliability, we develop and manufacture products that meet a wide variety of needs. Currently, the majority of large horizontal and vertical lathes used and manufactured in Japan are fitted with our “NOBEL CHUCK”, and it is highly regarded both in Japan and overseas.
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Independent
ChuckIndependent Chucks allow each jaw to move independently, making it suitable for holding asymmetrical cylindrical workpieces, as well as oval and square workpieces. Sizes range from ø600 and above.
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Scroll
ChuckScroll chucks (Self-centering chucks) have jaws that move in unison toward the center of the workpiece to grip it. The self-centering feature makes it easy to align the workpiece. Sizes range from ø87 to ø1800.
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Power
ChuckPower chucks (hydraulic chucks) provide strong workpiece gripping through hydraulic pressure and the wedge structure inside the chuck. Sizes range from ø460 to ø2000.
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Welding
ChuckThis is the product list page for Kawatatec’s welding chuck.
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Boring
Mill JawsThis is the product list page for Kawatatec’s boring mill jaws. We have a lineup of various sizes that can be used for large lathes, vertical lathes, boring machines, milling machines, and jig attachments.
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Others
This is a list of other products and parts from Kawatatec. We have a range of products available, including the soft jaws and parts for the large lathe chuck “NOBEL CHUCK”, as well as the 2 jaw manual/hydraulic index chuck, which is ideal for valve machining.
Machining Center
Peripherals

The “Touchdex” is a compact, lightweight mechanical index table that can be mounted on a wide range of machines. The “Machining Chuck Y Series” can be tightened using a handle on the top. We have a wide range of unique products that can be used to improve the productivity of your work.
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Touchdex
This is a list of products for Kawatatec’s index table “TOUCHDEX”. TOUCHDEX is a mechanical index table that can be used without air or wiring. It is small and lightweight, so installation and removal from machines is quick and easy. We have a wide range of products, from ultra-compact index tables that can be installed in multiple locations, such as machining centers, as well as products designed for handling large workpieces and 5-face machining.
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Machining
ChuckThis is a list of Kawatatec’s chucks for machining centers. We offer a variety of compact, high-precision chucks that can be used as 2-way jaw vices, as well as chucks with three jaws that can grip round objects, and that are easy to operate and work with.
Auto
Pallet Changer

The SP series of auto pallet changers not only improves productivity through automatic pallet exchanges, but also enables a wide range of other uses, such as process division, processing of different parts, and setting up pallets dedicated to express products. It is a pallet changer dedicated to the FANUC ROBODRILL and is highly reliable with a proven record.