For some collet manufacturers, a 16C or 3J collet is not a frequently ordered product so they don’t stock them.
You can think of Hardinge as the king of stock!
Hardinge stocks 16C and 3J collets in fractional, metric and decimal sizes—not only in round smooth and serrated, but in hex and square as well.
Take a look at the BENEFITS Hardinge can provide:
• Hardinge maintains the inventory while you keep only what you need on hand (but hey, it doesn’t hurt to keep an emergency collet or step chuck on hand!)
• No need to postpone or reschedule that production run—Hardinge will keep you up and running
• Consistent quality shipment-to-shipment due to Hardinge’s established manufacturing process control and inspection
• Convenient FACTORY-DIRECT online ordering with real-time support 
• Expedited shipping available
• Experts in custom manufacturing solutions
If you’re not already a Hardinge user, get established today and make your job a whole lot easier!
