Volumec JoyTap 2 Tapping Machine
The Volumec JoyTap 2 has established itself globally with thousands of satisfied customers, delivering exceptional performance, quality, and energy efficiency. This advanced tapping machine is the result of extensive research and development, making it a reliable choice for workshops worldwide.
With its unique technical capabilities, the JoyTap 2 supports a range of operations including tapping, screw driving with torque control, helicoil insertion, countersinking, and reaming. Its versatility and precision ensure that users can accomplish multiple tasks with a single machine, making it an indispensable tool for various industrial applications.
| MODEL | JT2000 | JT2150 | JT2500 | |
| Tapping Capacity in steel Metric | M | M3 – M12 | M3 – M16 (M20) | M5 – M24 (M27) |
| Tapping Capacity in Steel Imperial | Inches | 1/8” – 1/2” | 1/8” – 5/8” | 5/32” – 7/8” |
| Speed | RPM | 100 – 1000 | 50 – 500 | 20 – 200 |
| Working Area | mm | 1370 | 1370 | 1370 |
| Spindle | GR2 | GR2 | GR2 | |
| Weight | kg | 15 | 15 | 16 |
Features
- New generation brushless motor G2 750 Watt (High performance without maintenance)
- Constant torque tapping speed control
- Multidirectional head with positioning magnet included
- Ergonomic rotating handle
- Double articulated arm structure in cast aluminium and designated profile
- integrated wiring (save mobile wiring)
- Quick-connect spindle
Options
- Electronic Depth Sensor (EDS01)
- Automatic Lubrication System (LST01)
- Fast Positioning Head 0-90° (FRH0-90
- Trolley Workstation
- Workstation
- Trolley with lifting column
- Side Plate 90°
- VASTC / VASTC 4.0
Volumec JoyTap 2 Tapping Machine
With thousands of machines sold and a global base of satisfied customers, the Volumec JoyTap 2 is renowned for its exceptional performance, quality, and low energy consumption. The machine’s unique technical characteristics, a result of extensive research and development, allow it to perform a wide range of operations with precision and efficiency. Whether for tapping, screw driving with torque control, helicoil insertion, countersinking, or reaming, the JoyTap 2 is an indispensable tool for modern workshops.
Key Features of the JoyTap 2
The JoyTap 2 integrates advanced technology and superior craftsmanship to deliver reliability and precision:
- New Aluminium Structure: Designed with an exclusive Volumec profile, this structure enhances rigidity and precision compared to earlier models.
- Improved Mechanics: The articulated arm has been refined for smoother movement and greater resistance to wear.
- Next-Generation Brushless Motor (G2): Delivers unparalleled performance, durability, and reliability.
- Integrated Shielded Wiring: Eliminates the need for manual adjustments during movement, enhancing usability.
- VASTC Touch Panel: The market-leading control panel for screwing and tapping, updated with new functions and programmable torque (Nm).
- Multidirectional Head: Features automatic alignment for workpieces from 0 to 90 degrees, ensuring accuracy.
- Low Consumption and Minimum Noise: Optimised for energy efficiency and a quieter working environment.
Advanced Tapping Capabilities
The JoyTap 2 excels in tapping operations, offering both precision and efficiency. Its tapping capabilities include:
- Automatic Tapping Mode: Operators can program pitch, depth, speed, and torque (Nm) to prolong tool life and ensure consistent results.
- Manual Tapping Mode: Provides flexibility by allowing users to adjust speed and torque manually.
- Counting Threads Mode: Ensures accurate thread counting, essential for high-precision tasks.
- Program Storage: Save and password-protect programs for repeated use, ensuring consistency in operations.
- Integrated Interface: Simplifies programming, allowing operators to store and reuse data effortlessly.
- Encoder-Based Control: Guarantees no loss of speed or torque, maintaining optimal performance during tapping tasks.
Screwing Functions for Versatility
The JoyTap 2 also offers exceptional screwing capabilities, making it a versatile addition to any workshop. Key features include:
- Automatic Stop at Pre-Set Torque: Prevents over-tightening by stopping automatically at the desired torque setting.
- End Indication: A green light signals the successful completion of the screwing process.
- Screw Centring System: Ensures precise alignment of screws before starting operations.
- Counter Screwing Function: Provides additional flexibility for diverse applications.
- Program Storage: Save and protect screwing programs with password access for quick reusability.
- Integrated Interface: Allows for easy programming and retrieval of stored data.
- Encoder-Based Control: Maintains consistent speed and torque throughout screwing tasks, ensuring high-quality results.
Industry 4.0 Integration with VASTC-4.0 (Optional)
The optional VASTC-4.0 system takes the JoyTap 2 into the realm of Industry 4.0, providing advanced connectivity and functionality. This cutting-edge system enables seamless integration with modern digital workflows:
- LAN, Wi-Fi, or SIM Card Connectivity: Offers remote access for programming and monitoring operations.
- Remote Program Setup: Create and adjust screwing and tapping programs from any connected device.
- Real-Time Reporting: Download detailed working reports directly to your device, including:
Date and time of operations
Number of tapping/screwing tasks completed
Pitch and depth settings
Torque and speed data
- USB Port: Allows for the direct uploading and downloading of programs to and from the VASTC control system.
Optional Accessories for Enhanced Performance
The JoyTap 2 can be customised with a range of optional accessories to suit specific operational needs:
- Automatic Lubrication System: Ensures proper tool lubrication, extending tool life and enhancing performance.
- High Precision Laser Pointer System: Allows operators to precisely identify drilling or tapping points before starting operations.
- Depth Sensor: Provides accurate control of depth for drilling, tapping, and countersinking tasks.
- Refrigeration System: Includes a 22 l/min emulsion plant for effective cooling during intensive use.
- Workbenches: Specially designed structural benches with reinforced bases and storage compartments. Available with rough or T-slot tops and refrigeration compatibility.
- Ground Fixing Column: Offers a stable and secure base for high-precision tasks, ensuring consistent results.
Conclusion
The Volumec JoyTap 2 Tapping Machine represents the pinnacle of modern tapping and screwing technology. Its advanced features, combined with the optional VASTC-4.0 system and customisable accessories, make it an invaluable asset for workshops seeking efficiency, precision, and versatility. From high-volume industrial applications to intricate, precision-driven tasks, the JoyTap 2 delivers outstanding performance every time. Invest in the JoyTap 2 and take your machining operations to the next level.
