{"id":238689,"date":"2020-04-07T15:32:05","date_gmt":"2020-04-07T13:32:05","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/global-technology.ch\/?page_id=238689"},"modified":"2026-09-07T09:10:09","modified_gmt":"2026-09-07T07:10:09","slug":"spindles","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/global-technology.ch\/en\/spindles\/","title":{"rendered":"Spindles"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>[et_pb_section fb_built=&#8221;1&#8243; custom_padding_last_edited=&#8221;on|tablet&#8221; module_class=&#8221;mechanic_services_top&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.16&#8243; custom_padding=&#8221;11.9vh||4.8vh|&#8221; custom_padding_tablet=&#8221;50px||30px|&#8221; custom_padding_phone=&#8221;&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_row column_structure=&#8221;1_2,1_2&#8243; custom_padding_last_edited=&#8221;on|tablet&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.16&#8243; max_width=&#8221;1170px&#8221; custom_padding=&#8221;27px|0px|0px|0px&#8221; custom_padding_tablet=&#8221;10px|0px|0px|0px&#8221; custom_padding_phone=&#8221;&#8221; 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header_4_text_shadow_horizontal_length_tablet=&#8221;0px&#8221; header_4_text_shadow_vertical_length_tablet=&#8221;0px&#8221; header_4_text_shadow_blur_strength_tablet=&#8221;1px&#8221; header_5_text_shadow_horizontal_length_tablet=&#8221;0px&#8221; header_5_text_shadow_vertical_length_tablet=&#8221;0px&#8221; header_5_text_shadow_blur_strength_tablet=&#8221;1px&#8221; header_6_text_shadow_horizontal_length_tablet=&#8221;0px&#8221; header_6_text_shadow_vertical_length_tablet=&#8221;0px&#8221; header_6_text_shadow_blur_strength_tablet=&#8221;1px&#8221; box_shadow_horizontal_tablet=&#8221;0px&#8221; box_shadow_vertical_tablet=&#8221;0px&#8221; box_shadow_blur_tablet=&#8221;40px&#8221; box_shadow_spread_tablet=&#8221;0px&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;]<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<strong><span style=\"font-size: large;\">New and Refurbished Spindles<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p data-start=\"213\" data-end=\"438\">Global Technology offers a range of <strong data-start=\"249\" data-end=\"336\">new and refurbished Westwind spindles as well as spindles from other leading brands<\/strong>, ensuring high standards of quality and performance for PCB drilling and high-precision applications.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"440\" data-end=\"615\">The availability of refurbished spindles allows customers to <strong data-start=\"501\" data-end=\"550\">reduce machine downtime and operational costs<\/strong> while maintaining maximum performance and long-term reliability.<\/p>\n<hr data-start=\"617\" data-end=\"620\" \/>\n<h1>Spindle Maintenance and Management<\/h1>\n<p data-start=\"662\" data-end=\"802\"><strong data-start=\"662\" data-end=\"695\">Westwind air bearing spindles<\/strong> are internationally recognized for their <strong data-start=\"737\" data-end=\"801\">reliability, high performance, and long operational lifespan<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"804\" data-end=\"985\">To ensure the spindle delivers its best performance, Westwind recommends that each unit is <strong data-start=\"895\" data-end=\"952\">properly installed, managed, and regularly maintained<\/strong> throughout its operational life.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"987\" data-end=\"1193\">Global Technology provides <strong data-start=\"1014\" data-end=\"1064\">preventive and corrective maintenance services<\/strong>, using original parts and certified procedures to ensure that spindles maintain their precision, speed, and stability over time.<\/p>\n<hr data-start=\"1195\" data-end=\"1198\" \/>\n<h3 data-start=\"1200\" data-end=\"1236\">Warranty on Refurbished Spindles<\/h3>\n<p data-start=\"1238\" data-end=\"1410\">Refurbished spindles serviced by Global Technology are covered by a <strong data-start=\"1306\" data-end=\"1385\">warranty against repair defects for up to 1,000 operating hours or 6 months<\/strong>, whichever occurs first.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"1412\" data-end=\"1632\">In the event of a failure attributable to a repair defect, Global Technology will, following a technical inspection, repair the spindle <strong data-start=\"1548\" data-end=\"1589\">at no additional cost to the customer<\/strong>, including any applicable transport costs.<\/p>\n<hr data-start=\"1634\" data-end=\"1637\" \/>\n<h4 data-start=\"1639\" data-end=\"1659\">Warranty Terms:<\/h4>\n<p data-start=\"1661\" data-end=\"2312\">\u2022 The warranty <strong data-start=\"1676\" data-end=\"1803\">does not cover defects resulting from normal wear and tear, improper use, overloading, or modifications made to the product<\/strong>.<br data-start=\"1804\" data-end=\"1807\" \/>\u2022 The customer is responsible for <strong data-start=\"1841\" data-end=\"1874\">providing proof of the defect<\/strong> under warranty claims.<br data-start=\"1897\" data-end=\"1900\" \/>\u2022 The customer must allow Global Technology to inspect the spindle subject to the claim.<br data-start=\"1988\" data-end=\"1991\" \/>\u2022 Any complaints regarding visible defects must be reported <strong data-start=\"2051\" data-end=\"2081\">within 2 weeks of delivery<\/strong>, in accordance with applicable inspection and defect notification obligations.<br data-start=\"2160\" data-end=\"2163\" \/>\u2022 The right of withdrawal cannot be exercised for minor contractual breaches. In the event of withdrawal, no further compensation claims may be made.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"2314\" data-end=\"2504\">Unless explicitly agreed otherwise in individual contracts, <strong data-start=\"2374\" data-end=\"2503\">Global Technology does not provide additional warranties beyond those required by law and specified in contractual agreements<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<hr data-start=\"2506\" data-end=\"2509\" \/>\n<h3 data-start=\"2511\" data-end=\"2525\">Contact Us<\/h3>\n<p data-start=\"2527\" data-end=\"2643\">For more information, a quotation for new or refurbished spindles, or to request a personalized maintenance program:<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"2645\" data-end=\"2725\">\ud83d\udce7 <strong data-start=\"2648\" data-end=\"2677\"><a href=\"mailto:info@global-technology.ch\" data-start=\"2650\" data-end=\"2675\" class=\"cursor-pointer\" rel=\"noopener\">info@global-technology.ch<\/a><\/strong><br data-start=\"2677\" data-end=\"2680\" \/>\ud83d\udcde <strong data-start=\"2683\" data-end=\"2725\">+41 [Global Technology contact number]<\/strong><\/p>\n<p data-start=\"2727\" data-end=\"2859\">Global Technology: your reliable partner in ensuring <strong data-start=\"2780\" data-end=\"2826\">high performance and production continuity<\/strong> in your PCB drilling operations.<\/p>\n<p>[\/et_pb_text][\/et_pb_column][et_pb_column type=&#8221;1_2&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.16&#8243; custom_padding=&#8221;|||&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221; custom_padding__hover=&#8221;|||&#8221;][et_pb_image src=&#8221;https:\/\/global-technology.ch\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/1331.jpg&#8221; alt=&#8221;Mandrini \/ Spindles &#8211; Global Technology SA (immagine 1)&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.16&#8243; width=&#8221;57%&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;]<br \/>\n[\/et_pb_image][et_pb_image src=&#8221;https:\/\/global-technology.ch\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/1686_3jt45tzb.jpg&#8221; alt=&#8221;Mandrini \/ Spindles &#8211; Global Technology SA (immagine 2)&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.16&#8243; width=&#8221;57%&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;]<br \/>\n[\/et_pb_image][et_pb_image src=&#8221;https:\/\/global-technology.ch\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/M320.jpg&#8221; alt=&#8221;Mandrini \/ Spindles &#8211; Global Technology SA (immagine 3)&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.16&#8243; width=&#8221;57%&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;]<br \/>\n[\/et_pb_image][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][\/et_pb_section]<\/p>\n<section id=\"westwind-spindles\" class=\"ww-section\">\n<div class=\"ww-wrap\">\n<p class=\"ww-eyebrow\">WESTWIND SPINDLES<\/p>\n<h2>Air bearing spindles for PCB drilling and routing<\/h2>\n<p class=\"ww-intro\">High-speed Westwind range for precise, stable and reliable PCB machining. Global Technology supports selection of the spindle best suited to the machine and application.<\/p>\n<div class=\"ww-grid\">\n<figure class=\"ww-card\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/global-technology.ch\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/westwind-d1331-49.jpg\" alt=\"Westwind D1331-49 PCB air bearing spindle\"><figcaption><strong>Westwind D1331-49<\/strong><span>PCB drilling &amp; routing spindle<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure class=\"ww-card\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/global-technology.ch\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/westwind-d1722.jpg\" alt=\"Westwind D1722 PCB air bearing spindle\"><figcaption><strong>Westwind D1722<\/strong><span>PCB drilling &amp; routing spindle<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure class=\"ww-card\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/global-technology.ch\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/westwind-d1790.jpg\" alt=\"Westwind D1790 PCB air bearing spindle\"><figcaption><strong>Westwind D1790<\/strong><span>PCB drilling &amp; 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