Leitz Tool Service

Leitz Tool Servicing

At Leitz we take pride in our ability to sharpen and repair used tooling back into like new quality. Our highly trained and experienced engineers, state of the art machinery and modern grinding techniques ensure we always take of the minimum cut and can usually get more sharpens out of a tool then other sharpening services.

Leitz specialise in the sharpening of Diamond (PCD) and Carbide (TCT) saw blades and tools. Our own patented grinding wheels and modern diamond eroding technology allows us to achieve the maximum amount of sharpens on a tool.

We operate a national network of saw and tool sharpening centres around the UK. Leitz Tooling offers local customer support ensuring their saws and tools are sharpened and serviced to the highest standards maintaining quality and efficiency.

A selection of Leitz diamond cutter heads on a CNC sharpening machine

Saw Blade Sharpening

Leitz Tooling UK is a global leading provider of saw blade sharpening services. We offer a wide range of services, from basic sharpening to complex reconditioning, to ensure that your saw blades are always in top condition.

Our team of experienced engineers uses state-of-the-art equipment to ensure that your saw blades are sharpened to the highest standards. We also offer a variety of blade repair services, so you can be sure that your saw blades will last for many years to come.

Our saw blade sharpening services include sharpening, re tipping, cleaning, balancing, body repair and much more.

We are also able to sharpen carbide and diamond tooling within microns of accuracy and extend bore size when requested.

Leitz also offers saw blade management upon request, allowing you to track the life and number of sharpens on your saw blades.

A Diamond PCD Saw blade being sahrpened via electric eroding

Drill Sharpening & Knife Sharpening

It’s no secret that small tools like Drills, inserts and knives used in the maching process face heavy wear and tear, especially when machining harder or denser materials like MDF and chipboard.

That’s why we offer precision sharpening and repair services for small tools such as knives and drills.

Our servicing helps keep costs low and can extend your tool life without reducing your cutting quality. Embrace sustainability and take advantage of lower tooling costs with resharpening.

Our drill sharpening service allows you to maintain precision and high machining speeds in your production.

The Leitz knife & drill sharpening service helps maintain your finish quality, ensuring smooth finishes and happy customers. By re-using the blades after sharpening, companies can reduce their carbon foorprint through Leitz tool service

A Leitz Cutter Head Being Sharpened With A Leitz Grinding Wheel On A CNC Grinder

Technical Support & Process Optimisation

Leitz offer an extended suite of extra services for our customers, most of which we do for free to help increase your profitability.

With over 140 years of experience, our technicians offer site visits to help optimsie your production process. From factory layout & tool management to technical training, our team can help provide you with the knowledge and skills you need to succeed.

We also host seminars and demonstrations throughput the year to give machinists the latest machining strategies, technology and tooling developments.

We can also help to arrange burns tests to ensure your sourced materials share the quality of your work.

A Leitz employee helps with process optimisation

Tool Management

In addition to advice, tooling and technical support, we also offer our customers a free tool management service.

Take back control over your production with Leitz tool management, our transparent reporting system is designed to help you avoid downtime and unexpected costs. By monitoring the wear and tear of your tools, we can ensure that you always have a new tool ready to go.

We can arrange pickups for tool servicing and monitor the efficiency of the tooling. This allows us to advise new techniques to help keep your finish quality high and your tool life as long as possible.

Enquire with the team today to see if our tool managment system is the right fit for your business!

An example of the Leitz tool mangement system

What Do We Service?

At Leitz we have the capability of servicing a massive ranage of tools. If you dont see what your looking for, give the team a call and inquire.

We're always happy to try and help!

Tools we can service:

Small tools (Knives, Drills & Boring Bits, Chains & Chisels).
Saw blades.
High shear tools up to 75 degrees.
Groovers.
Router cutters.
Diamond tooling.
Bandsaws \ resaw Blades.
Tooling blocks (Milling Heads, Rebate Heads).
Profiled tools.
Chainsaws.

Services Supplied:

Tool cleaning and inspection.
Collection & delivery service subject to availability.
Tool service & maintenance.
Tool management & tool control.
Technical support.

Tool Modifications

We are always happy to make modifications to our tooling to suit your specific need or application. We offer a free bore increasing service:

To increase bore to 31.75 mm (1” ¼” ins) is Free of Charge.

Please state code BORE31.75 in the order comment box at checkout

For any other modifications such as pinholes, countersink pinholes or to increase bore to any other size, please contact Leitz UK where we will be happy to discuss your requirements.

Contact:

Email: Contact-uk@leitz.org

Tel: 01279 454530

A cutter head being analysed under an electonic microscope

Our Locations:

Leitz Tooling HQ (Harlow)

Distribution center, Sales office, service centre

01279 454530

contact-uk@leitz.org

Flex Meadow, The Pinnacles
Harlow,
Essex, CM19 5TN
United Kingdom

Leitz Tooling (Basingstoke)