Tappet (Cam Followers) & Valve Guide Machining Division
- The Tappet (cam followers) & Valve Guide machining unit located in two places on the same Industrial complex. The current machining capacity of Tappet (cam followers) is 14.0 Millions per Annum and we have a dedicated state -of-the- art manufacturing facility for Tappet machining and surface treatment with latest metrology and metallurgy lab to measure all the critical parameters of the Tappets.
- More than 90% of the machines are high productive CNC and SPM with latest technologies to produce Tappets and Lifter bodies.
- The Tappet / Lifter bodies are made from Chilled Grey Iron, Ductile Iron, Hardenable Grey Iron, Hot & Cold Forged Steel and Steel bars.
- The types of tappets are Mushroom, Barrel, Split, hollow, Bucket and Roller Assembly
- SAC has highly competent team to handle manufacturing activities flawlessly.
- The Tappet Division has been vital to SAC’s consistent growth and it is IATF 16949 & ISO 14001, ISO 45001:2018 and TISAX AL3 certified.
Types of Tappets are
Mushroom
Barrel
Split
Hollow core
Bucket
Roller Assembly
Valve Guides
SAC manufactures Valve Guides from Grey cast iron which is pressed into the cylinder head of engines, to support the inlet valve and exhaust valve stems. We manufacture 107 variants of valve guide, length range between 55mm to 170mm, Outer Diameter Range of 13mm to 27mm, ID range of 8mm to 16mm with a special double lead ID threading.
Hardening & Tempering
Tappet & Valve Guide Machining has continuous mesh belt furnace facilities for hardening & tempering of tappets. The furnace capacity is 200Kgs / hour.