Custom Top Jaws Hold Workpiece ID, OD or Both
Special top jaws from Dillon Manufacturing can grip a workpiece’s ID, OD or a combination of both, to suit a variety of workholding applications.
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Special top jaws from Dillon Manufacturing can grip a workpiece’s ID, OD or a combination of both, to suit a variety of workholding applications. According to the company, the soft or hard jaws can be used with chucks from virtually any chuck manufacturer. The custom top jaws are made from 1018, 1045, 4140, 8620, A-2 and 6061 aluminum as well as stainless steel. Dillon chuck jaws are suitable for high-speed machining as well as precision boring, tapping, drilling and finishing across many industrial markets.
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