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MicroCentric Blank Top Jaws are manufactured to extremely close tolerances to assure proper fit onto MicroCentric chucks.

Blank jaws are typically machined on the chuck under load to suit the workpiece to be clamped. Detailed instructions on the design and preparation of top jaws is given in MicroCentric's installation and operat ing manual.

Steel jaw blanks can be carburized after rough machining, and then finish ground on the chuck.

Blank jaws are available in other configurations and materials. Contact our sales department for additional information.

MicroCentric specializes in design ing and manufacturing custom top jaws for specific workpiece and machine applications. Fax a drawing of your part and we will prepare a quotation for custom top jaws, or we can make recommen dations on top jaw design for your application.

*Prices are per individual jaw.

Pie shaped jaws provide full circle contact with the workpiece. Pie Jaws are recommended for fragile and thin walled parts which are subject to distortion during clamping.

Blank pie jaws are available in other configurations and materials. Contact our sales department for additional information.

*Prices are per set (3 pieces).

Jaw turning fixtures simulate the locating pattern of standard air chucks. They are used to rough turn blank top jaws off the chuck. It is recom mended that jaws be finished bored on the chuck for best accuracy.

The clamping position of the jaw turning fixture is set in the middle of the chuck's stroke. Other positions are available upon request. Specify chuck model when ordering.

QC Blank Top Jaws are made from A-2 tool steel. They feature fin ished ground tapered locating holes, and can be rough and finish bored on a QC chuck or QC jaw turning fixture.

Other QC Blank Jaw configurations including pie-shaped are quoted on request.

*Prices are per individual jaw.

QC jaw turning fixtures mirror the locating pattern of a QC chuck. They are used to rough and/or finish blank QC top jaws off-line, maximizing your machine's production capacity.

The clamping position of the jaw turning fixture is set in the middle of the chuck's stroke. Other positions are available upon request.