Workholding

Workholding

Large-Diameter Full-Grip Jaws for Thin-Walled Parts

Cast aluminum (356-T6), full-grip jaws as large as 24" in diameter are designed to provide minimum jaw force for thin-walled parts and to distribute the gripping pressure over more of the workpiece’s surface to help maintain repetitive accuracy.

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Workholding

Customizable Pitch Steel Belt Conveyor

Hennig’s 2 1/2" pitch steel belt conveyor can be customized for applications in which a standard 1 1/2" pitch belt is not effective.

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Workholding That Works for Jesel

The maker of racing engine components produces parts that have many permutations within each product line. Here is how Jesel sets up work for cost-effective, responsive machining.

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Workholding

Workholding Device for Precision Five-Axis Milling

Available from Lexair, OML’s Genius five-axis vise is designed to maximize clamp force at the top of the jaws by pulling them closed at the top with a collapsing lead screw.

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Rotary Table Offers a Larger Table Top

The Ganro HR-3030 rotary table available from CNC Indexing offers a table-top dimension of 3,000 mm (118.11"), a table-swing diameter of 3,905 mm (153.75") and a maximum workload capacity of 50,000 kg (110,230 lbs).

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Loc-Jaw System for Fourth and Fifth Axis Machining

The Loc-Jaw system for fourth and fifth axis machining is said to require no material preparation.

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Work Handling’s Final Step

Machine tool accessories supplier Royal Products manufactures centers, but the company was damaging some of these parts because of its approach to work handling. Learn how the company changed it work handling approach, and was able to run lathes unattended.

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Hydraulic Collet Clamping System for Tight-Tolerance Applications

The hydraulic clamping 5C collet system incorporates multiple-part workholding with fast, efficient clamping to maximize spindle cut time and density of parts.

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Chucks Provide Quick Change-Over, Maximized Metal Cutting

Hainbuch’s Spanntop and Toplus Nova chucks are designed for quick change-over while offering rigid workholding and maximizing metalcutting.

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MConveyor Washer Offers Wash, Rinse and Blow Off

ADF Systems, LTD offers an updated Model 17 conveyor washer.

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