Precision CNC Machining for Subplates & Cover Plates

Precision CNC Machining for Subplates & Cover Plates

Tight-tolerance subplate and cover plate machining for flatness-critical sealing faces.

Precision CNC machining for subplates and cover plates with ±0.001″ locations and 0.0005″ flatness. Accurate port and bolt patterns prevent leaks and rush rework, keeping assemblies on schedule with fast, reliable quoting.

Precision CNC Machining for Subplates & Cover Plates

Subplates and cover plates in power units, manifolds, and machinery frames where flatness, hole location, and thickness control are critical to sealing, alignment, and serviceability.

Hydraulic manifold subplates with port and bolt patterns

Cover plates for pressure-retaining housings and reservoirs

Mounting subplates for valves, pumps, and actuators

Precision ground cover plates for gasketed sealing faces

Subplates with dense bolt circles and dowel locations

Thick billet cover plates with counterbores and recesses

Alignment subplates for machine bases and frames

How We Deliver Consistent, High-Accuracy Results

Controlled feature relationships keep port patterns, bolt circles, and dowels aligned across every release.

Fewer setups reduce stack-up error, improving sealing faces and critical thickness across large plates.

Stable processes lock in batch repeatability so replacement plates drop in without rework.

Predictable lead times support planned outages and scheduled builds instead of last-minute fire drills.

Industries That Rely on T&D for Subplate & Cover Plate Machining

Trusted where hydraulic, pneumatic, and mechanical systems depend on flat, accurate plates.

Hydraulic power units

Presses and forming equipment

Mobile equipment OEMs

Material handling and conveyors

Industrial machinery builders

Injection molding machinery OEMs

Fluid power systems integrators

Test stands and R&D equipment

Technical Capabilities

Materials

4140 / 4340 alloy steel subplates and cover plates

1018 and low-carbon steel for structural plates

6061 and 7075 aluminum billet plates

Stainless and ductile iron for corrosion- and wear-critical applications

Tolerances

Hole and port locations held to ±0.001″ when required

Flatness on sealing faces controlled to 0.0005″–0.0015″ across the plate

Thickness and step heights maintained for gasket compression and stack alignment

Tolerances

True position on port patterns and critical bores routinely held to tight, production-grade limits

Flatness control on sealing and mounting faces down to 0.0005–0.001 in, application-dependent

Consistent, documented tolerances maintained across repeat batches and scheduled releases

Common Features

Port networks, bolt patterns, counterbores, and tapped holes in one controlled setup

Sealing faces, O-ring grooves, and gasket lands machined for leak-tight assemblies

Dowel holes, slots, and alignment features for accurate mounting and repeatable replacement plates

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We accept PDF, STEP, IGES, Parasolid, and SolidWorks files — NDAs welcome.

We accept PDF, STEP, IGES, Parasolid, and SolidWorks files — NDAs welcome.

T&D Machine

Serious Machining for Serious Parts.

Contact

Email: sales@tdmachine.net

Phone: (262) 781-3870

Location

Wisconsin, USA