Ø5-Ø250mm Universal Planing and Boring Head Automatic, MT-4 Collet, M16x2.0 Thread - Vertex

Take advantage of the automatic operation, broad working diameter range and secure MT-4 mounting to streamline finishing and boring tasks. Benefit from robust M16×2.0P mounting and compact weight for stable performance on conventional spindles. Order the unit directly via Metav Werkzeuge or ask the consultants for tailored application advice.

Universal facing and boring head VBHU-203 — automatic, MT-4 taper (Vertex)

A Universal facing and boring head VBHU-203 designed for automatic finishing and adaptable diameter work on MT-4 taper spindles.

• Automatic feed for consistent finishing
• Compatible with MT-4 taper spindles
• M16×2.0P thread for secure mounting
• Working diameters Ø5–Ø250 mm and Ø110 mm

Consistent surface quality through automatic operation

The automatic operation ensures a uniform finish across repeated workpieces, reducing rework and saving machining time. Built for process reliability, the head converts cutting parameters into predictable outcomes, improving throughput on production runs. The design emphasises repeatability and stability, which minimises setup adjustments and supports a steady workflow in job shops and small series production.

Secure mounting and quick setup for reduced downtime

Designed for MT-4 taper spindles and a M16×2.0P mounting thread, the unit provides a compact, mechanically robust attachment that shortens machine downtime during tool changes. The configuration supports fast installation while maintaining concentricity, lowering the margin for error in facing and boring tasks. The relatively light weight contributes to handling ease without compromising stability during cutting operations.

Wide diameter coverage to limit tool changes

Covering Ø5–Ø250 mm and with a dedicated Ø110 mm option for vertical drilling scenarios, the head reduces the need for multiple single-purpose tools. The broad range suits versatile workshop environments where setup time and inventory complexity must be kept to a minimum. By consolidating facing and boring operations into one tool family, process planners can simplify tooling strategies and improve throughput.

Built to integrate with existing machining fleets

The head’s universal concept supports integration into a variety of conventional machines equipped with MT-4 spindles. Constructed for dependable daily use, the unit is an efficient addition to workcells that prioritise predictable performance and ease of calibration. For precision-dependent tasks, the combination of repeatability, secure mounting and automatic feed translates into measurable productivity gains.

Contact Metav Werkzeuge in Emmerich for application advice or to order the Vertex VBHU-203 universal facing and boring head; email info@metav-werkzeuge.com or call +49 2822 7131930

Technical Data

• Article number: VBHU-203
• GTIN: 4061905088698
• Brand: Vertex
• Type: Automatic universal facing and boring head

Core data

• Weight: 6.3 kg
• Working diameter: Ø5–Ø250 mm; Ø110 mm for vertical bores
• Thread: M16×2.0P
• Taper: MT-4

Special features

• Automatic operation
• Universal facing and boring function
• Suitable for vertical drilling applications
• Compatible with MT-4 taper spindles

FAQ

What machine taper is required for mounting this head?
The head mounts on machines with an MT-4 taper; the VBHU-203 is designed for secure fitting to MT-4 spindles.

Which diameter range does the head cover?
Working coverage is Ø5–Ø250 mm, with a dedicated Ø110 mm option specified for vertical drilling situations on the VBHU-203.

How is the head secured to the spindle?
The unit uses an M16×2.0P mounting thread combined with the MT-4 taper to provide a secure and concentric attachment.

Is the head suitable for repetitive production work?
Yes; the automatic feed and focus on repeatability make the head suitable for series production and tasks that demand consistent surface quality.

Manufacturer: Vertex Machinery Works Co., Ltd.; No. 296, Sec. 1, Feng Shih Road, Fengyuan District, Taichung City 420, Taiwan