
Sharpening and grinding service for cutting tools in Orpund and Worb.
J-P. Fracheboud AG
Orpund (Headquarters) · Worb (Branch)New on Amplifa
About us
J-P. Fracheboud AG is a sharpening and grinding service with tool trading, headquartered in Orpund with a branch in Worb. The six-person team sharpens and grinds cutting tools such as circular saw blades (CV, HM, HSS), band saws, planer blades, milling cutters, chains, drills and countersinks, as well as various other tools such as paper knives, shears and punching dies. Sharpening work is carried out according to the guidelines and dimensions prescribed by the tool manufacturers; various tooth grinds such as double-raker, flat, gullet, trapezoid and alternating tooth are possible. The machine park includes sharpening and grinding machines from AKE, Loroch, Schneeberger and Volmer, including CNC-controlled saw sharpening machines and a surface grinding machine. For over 30 years, the company has served customers from the wood, metal, plastics, construction, paper and food industries as well as schools and administrations. A pickup and delivery service in the Bern/Orpund/Worb area complements the offering; employees have been active in sharpening and grinding technology for over 20 years.
- Site
- Orpund
- Processes
- Sharpening circular saws / band saws (band saws, construction site circular saw blades, CV, HM), Sharpening planer blades HSS / HM (classic, Centrofix, Centrolock, Marathon, Sinus, Terminus, Tersa), Sharpening milling cutters / chains (router bits HSS/HM, slotting and profile cutters, mini saw, Sharpening drills / countersinks HSS / HM (brad point drills, sheet metal step drills, dowel, Sharpening miscellaneous (household knives, dies/punches, ice skate blades, paper knives), Tooth grinds (double-raker, flat, gullet, trapezoid, alternating), Brazing / carbide tooth repairs (Volmer brazing unit), Pickup and delivery service (weekly, every 14 days, according to route planning)
- Materials
- HSS (high-speed steel), Carbide (HM), CV steel
- Employees
- 6
- Industries
- Wood industry, Metal industry, Plastics industry, Construction industry, Paper industry, Food industry
- 01
Pickup and delivery service (weekly, every 14 days, according to route planning)
- 02
Sharpening and grinding of tools
- 03
Brazing / HM carbide tooth repairs
- 04
Return delivery to the customer
- 05
Tool trading / new tools
Materials
HSS (high-speed steel)
Used for circular saw blades, drills, countersinks, planer blades and milling cutters; HSS re-toothing possible.
Carbide (HM)
Carbide tools such as saw blades, milling cutters and drills are sharpened; carbide teeth are brazed and repaired.
CV steel
CV circular saw blades are sharpened.
Locations
Orpund
CHHeadquarters
- Materials
- HSS, carbide, CV steel
- AKE-Mat HM carbide circular saw machine
- Loroch chamfering machine
- Loroch band saw machine
- Loroch CNC / HSS circular saw machine
- Schneeberger surface grinding machine
- Schneeberger Aries milling machine
- Volmer CHD270 circular saw sharpening machine
- Volmer setting machine
- Volmer CNC crosscut saw sharpening machine
- Volmer side grinding machine
- Volmer brazing unit for carbide tooth repairs
Worb
CHBranch
- Materials
- HSS, carbide, CV steel
- Timber framing chain machine
- Milling chain machine
Industries
Processes & technical limits
| Processes | Tolerance | Max. part | Weight | Lot size | Materials |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sharpening circular saws / band saws (band saws, construction site circular saw blades, CV, HM)Surface | – | – | – | – | CV steel, Carbide (HM), HSS |
| Sharpening planer blades HSS / HM (classic, Centrofix, Centrolock, Marathon, Sinus, Terminus, Tersa)Surface | – | – | – | – | HSS, Carbide (HM) |
| Sharpening milling cutters / chains (router bits HSS/HM, slotting and profile cutters, mini sawSurface | – | – | – | – | HSS, Carbide (HM) |
| Sharpening drills / countersinks HSS / HM (brad point drills, sheet metal step drills, dowelSurface | – | – | – | – | HSS, Carbide (HM) |
| Sharpening miscellaneous (household knives, dies/punches, ice skate blades, paper knives)Surface | – | – | – | – | Steel |
| Tooth grinds (double-raker, flat, gullet, trapezoid, alternating)Surface | – | – | – | – | – |
| Brazing / carbide tooth repairs (Volmer brazing unit)Joining | – | – | – | – | Carbide (HM) |
| Pickup and delivery service (weekly, every 14 days, according to route planning)Assembly | – | – | – | – | – |
13 Anlagen & Maschinen
| Machine | Manufacturer / model | Quantity | Working area | Year built | Site |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| HM carbide circular saw machine | AKE AKE-Mat | – | – | – | Orpund/Worb |
| Timber framing chain machine | – | – | – | – | Orpund/Worb |
| Milling chain machine | – | – | – | – | Orpund/Worb |
| Chamfering machine | Loroch | – | – | – | Orpund/Worb |
| Band saw machine | Loroch | – | – | – | Orpund/Worb |
| CNC / HSS circular saw machine | Loroch | – | – | – | Orpund/Worb |
| Surface grinding machine | Schneeberger | – | – | – | Orpund/Worb |
| Milling machine | Schneeberger Aries | – | – | – | Orpund/Worb |
| Circular saw sharpening machine | Volmer CHD270 | – | – | – | Orpund/Worb |
| Setting machine | Volmer | – | – | – | Orpund/Worb |
| CNC crosscut saw sharpening machine | Volmer | – | – | – | Orpund/Worb |
| Side grinding machine | Volmer | – | – | – | Orpund/Worb |
| Brazing unit for carbide tooth repairs | Volmer | – | – | – | Orpund/Worb |
Additional services
History
According to the website, the company has been on the market for over 30 years.
Employees have been active in sharpening and grinding technology for over 20 years.