Vises

Manual Vise is offered in 4 inch capacity model.

Manual Vise is offered in 4 inch capacity model.

Intended for smaller machining projects, HDLM4 features 2 clamping stations, provides repeatable clamping to 0.001 in., and delivers up to 6,316 lb of clamping force at 70 lb of torque. It has adjustable pre-load design with rigid 80,000 psi ductile iron body and precision-machined steel components. For flexibility, it is available with quick change machinable aluminum, cast iron, and hard jaws....

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Hydraulic Vises feature quick-change jaw system.

Hydraulic Vises feature quick-change jaw system.

Providing up to 4,700 lb clamping capacity, hydraulic production vises come in 3 base styles. Ball Lock(TM) Mounting System features interlocking jigsaw pattern that permits multiple vises to closely nest together; universal base style mounts directly to machine tables; and narrow base style is designed for stand-alone fixture plate mounting. Vises include machinable, reversible jaws; hardened...

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Vincent Precision Machining Improves Per Part Setup Time from 5 Minutes to Less than a Minute by Changing to Kurt HDL Vises with Ductile Iron Bodies - Improves VMC In-The-Cut Time

Mendota Heights, Minnesota: Five Kurt HDL double station vises mounted side by side on a new Bridgeport VMC 1000 XP3 vertical machining center (VMC) gave Vincent Precision Machining setup time improvement of under a minute per part compared to over five minutes per part for its 420 stainless steel medical components. The time saving was huge because five new vises are used in the new setup...

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Clamp Vises are suited for multi-face machining.

Clamp Vises are suited for multi-face machining.

MC-series Mini Clamp Vises allow clear tool access to 5-out-of-6 workpiece sides. Constructed to promote rigidity, products enable machining of complicated workpieces in single clamping operation. Manual and hydraulic versions come with 60 mm wide jaw and 3,400 lb max clamping force. Concentric type comes in 3 sizes, with 60, 100, and 125 mm jaw widths and 3,400-7,800 lb clamping forces.

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Machinist Vise does not require add-on power source.

Using shop air-pressure to produce up to 6,000 lb of clamping force, MVP5 features built-in power intensifier that eliminates need for add-on power sources. Set-ups are repeatable within .001 in., and 90Â-º indexable jaws provide users with 4 machinable sides and are both of anti-lift and quick change design. Jaw sets are available in aluminum or steel.

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Vises provide quick change fixturing.

Vises provide quick change fixturing.

Available with 4 and 6 in. jaw widths, BallLock Production Vises provide workholding solution for vertical machining centers. Jaw changeovers take less than 1 min, and BallLock(TM) Mounting System in base permits 1 min changeover of vises. Base features interlocking jigsaw pattern that permits multiple vises to nest closely together, and flow-through design lets chips and fluids escape. Jaws are...

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Vertical Vise is used with wire EDM machine.

Vertical Vise is used with wire EDM machine.

Incorporating 2 clamping jaws that require only turning of central screw for tightening, H4538 vise provides positive clamping of 1 or 2 independent workpieces in same set-up. Workpiece height ranges are 2.36-3.74 in. and 3.15-4.53 in., with latter height achieved by relocating clamping jaws at higher level. Jaws can be inverted to provide clamping range of 0.79-2.36 in., and removable side stops...

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Jaw Vises provide repeatable clamping to 0.001 in.

Jaw Vises provide repeatable clamping to 0.001 in.

Equipped with machinable jaws, HDL vises have quick change jaw feature and 4 in. hard jaw opening for both clamping stations. They can be converted from manual to hydraulic operation and have spring pre-load design that facilitates part loading. Double station vises, measuring 21 x 6 in., deliver up to 6,316 lb of clamping force at 70 lb of torque for manual model and 7,800 lb at 5,000 psi for...

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Bench Vise operates in vertical or horizontal positions.

Bench Vise operates in vertical or horizontal positions.

Made of cast steel with replaceable jaw plates, Model PHV859A is rated at 5 tons with 8 in. wide jaws that open to 8 in. It uses hydraulic pressure to close jaws and spring to open them. Foot-controlled pump offers hold and retract features along with air speed control valve to close jaws quickly or slowly for addditional safety. Hands-free operation facilitates repetitive applications.

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Concentric Clamping Vises suit space-restricted areas.

Concentric Clamping Vises suit space-restricted areas.

With mono-block design, PZS pneumatic clamping vise and HZS hydraulic clamping vise have no interface between cover and base body. Mechanical seal avoids chip contamination of jaw guides, and central lubrication system protects base jaws and wedge hook system against wear. Due to double air connections on bottom side, PZS can be turned 90Â-

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