New 2014 General Catalog

New 2014 General Catalog
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New 2014 General Catalog

Product catalog summary
Introduction
This document provides comprehensive details on Kurt's workholding solutions, including specifications, features, and applications for various vises and systems.
Application Chart
The application chart categorizes workholding solutions by machinery types, vise types, and work types, highlighting compatibility with CNC mills, vertical and horizontal machining centers, and manual mills. Key features include pull-type jaw clamping, air and hydraulic operation, and various jaw widths and clamping forces.
NEW DoveLock Quick Change Jaw System
This system allows for quick setup changes in under a minute with machinable aluminum jaws and a workstop for position repeatability, compatible with standard Kurt 6-inch vises.
NEW Kurt Toolroom Vise
The KTR35 model is versatile for small machine tables, featuring a fully chip-guarded design, multiple mounting options, and a maximum clamping force of 4,500 lbs.
NEW 5 Axis Workholding Options
Includes Schenke 5 Axis vises and DoveLock dove tail vise, designed for aggressive machining needs in medical, oilfield, aerospace, and mold/die work.
NEW DoveLock Dove Tail Vise
The DT20 model is a 5-axis workholding solution made from pre-hardened 4140 steel, designed to minimize deflection and clamp creep under high machining pressure.
NEW MaxLock SCMX250 & SCMX425 Multi-Axis Vise
These self-centering vises offer ±0.0002" repeatability, adjustable centerline, and machinable jaws, designed for five-axis machining with flexible mounting options.
NEW MaxLock 350 Multi-Axis Vise
Features a modular design with a 0.625" stroke for a wider range of clamping, including the Kurt AngLock design to pull the part down and decrease stationary deflection.
Conclusion
The document emphasizes quick change capabilities, precision, and adaptability to different machining environments.
MaxLock Multi-Axis AngLock Vise
  • Features auxiliary clamping slots, optional jaws, chip guard design, and a maximum clamping force of 7,000 lbs.
SideWinder Vises (SDW25II & SDW35)
  • Designed for vertical mounting, includes stabilization leg and workstop, with clamping forces up to 4,000 lbs.
PinLock Mounting System
  • Reduces setup time with high-strength alloy steel and helical extraction design.
HD690 and HD691 Vises
  • Provide a full 9-inch opening with less deflection, featuring pull-type body design and quick-change movable jaw.
HDL AngLock Vises (4 & 6 Inch)
  • Patented design with two clamping stations, offering manual and hydraulic models with fast conversion capability.
HDL AngLock Vises
  • Features two clamping stations with repeatable clamping accuracy to 0.0002", constructed with an 80,000 PSI ductile iron body.
HD CarvLock Short Vises
  • Compact size with a length of 13.750" and width of 6", producing up to 7,800 lbs of clamping force.
HDL CarvLock Towers
  • High-density vise tower system with eight clamping stations, delivering up to 7,460 lbs of clamping force per station.
Dimensional Data
Includes detailed dimensional data for each model, specifying measurements in both metric and inch units.
Clamping Force and Torque
Tables show clamping force in pounds and torque in foot-pounds for different models and configurations.
Additional Features
  • Optional jaw kits and fixture plates available for customization, with hydraulic displacement specifications for hydraulic models.
Features
  • Compact and high-density design with eight clamping stations, constructed with ductile iron for strength and rigidity.
Specifications
  • Manual and hydraulic models with varying clamping forces and dimensions.
Jaw Options and Accessories
  • Jaw kits available in aluminum and cast iron, with options for hard jaws and machinable jaws.
Applications and Compatibility
  • Suitable for use with various rotary table workholding systems, designed for high-density setups.
Ordering Information
  • Detailed part numbers and descriptions provided for ordering jaw kits and accessories.
ToolBlox Specifications
  • Available in 2-face and 4-face configurations, made of Class-35 cast iron, suitable for mounting vises and sub-plates.
VersatileLock Vises
  • Features include the Kurt AngLock design, pull-type jaw clamping, and a one-piece vise body for strength.
Dimensional Data and Clamping Force
  • Detailed dimensional data and clamping force data provided for manual, hydraulic, and air configurations.
Additional Features
  • Some models available in metric versions, with repair kits for maintenance.
VersatileLock Vises
Available in manual and hydraulic models, offering a full 10" opening and high clamping repeatability.
MoveLock Modular System
Utilizes the Kurt AngLock concept, available in manual or hydraulic actuation, with clamping force charts provided.
MiniLock
Employs the AngLock concept for precise clamping, ideal for palletizing small parts.
Self-Centering Vise
Available in two models with centering accuracy and repeatability, featuring hardened jaws and bed ways.
Applications
Highlights various applications across industries such as medical devices, aerospace, automotive, and hydraulic industries.
XL Vises
  • Available in 6" and 8" jaw widths, offering up to 12,000 lbs. of clamping force.
D-Series Vises
  • Include models with AngLock design, hardened vise bed, and jaw plates for high precision and repeatability.
Clamping Force
  • Manual torque and hydraulic PSI provide varying clamping forces based on model specifications.
Features
  • AngLock design for reduced jaw lift, available in manual, air, and hydraulic models.
Dimensional Data
Detailed dimensions provided for each model, ensuring compatibility and proper fit.
Repair Kits
Lists repair kits for different vise models, including components like plastic caps and thrust bearings.
Applications
Suitable for tool and die applications, production CNC operations, and high horsepower operations.
Workstops
Describes different types of workstops for fast and accurate positioning of parts.
Vise Accessories
Details various accessories designed to improve accessibility and reduce setup times.
Swivel Base and Vise Keys
Swivel base allows for precise positioning, while hardened vise keys ensure proper alignment.
PowerLock Drawbar
Automates tool changes on milling machines, reducing operator fatigue and improving productivity.
Hydraulic Pumps
Offers pneumatic/hydraulic pumps that maintain constant clamping pressure for single-acting vises.
Gaging Products and Automation
Provides integrated technology solutions for automation and gaging, enhancing manufacturing efficiency.
VB DockLock System
A zero-point workholding system that increases productivity by reducing setup and changeover times.
Specifications and Features
  • Allows for setup changes parallel to machining, reducing machine setup time by 90%.
Cost Savings
  • Significant annual savings depending on the number of machines and shifts.
Contact Information
Provides contact details for inquiries and further information.
Trademarks
Lists various registered trademarks and trademarks of Kurt Manufacturing.
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Catalog excerpts

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MaxLock Multi-Axis Vise page 8-9 DoveLock™ Dove Tail Vise page 7 DoveLock™ Quick Change Jaw System page 4 VersatileLock Vises pages 42-49

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FIND THE BEST SOLUTION FOR YOUR APPLICATION Knee Type Mills Manual Mills Pallet Changers for HMC’s Pallet Changers For VMC’s Surface Grinders Double Vise VISE TYPES Pallet Vise Self Centering Single Vise Tower Vise General Purpose Machining High Horsepower Machining High Precision Machining Large Parts Small Parts “Pull-Type” Jaw Clamping 80,000 PSI Ductile Iron Base Air Operated Clamps Dissimilar Size Parts Hydraulic Operation (Hand or Foot Actuated) Internal Hex Available Machinable Jaw Available Manual Operation Metric Version Available Quick Change Jaw Reverse Screw Available Edge Clamp Modular...

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DOVELOCK™ QUICK CHANGE JAW SYSTEM Two models available: Model: DJ6 Master Jaw Kit (English) Model: DJ6M Master Jaw Kit (Metric) PATENT PENDING • Quick change for fast setups in under 1 minute. DoveLock jaws are changed from the top by loosening 3 quick-clamps. Jaws can be removed from the front or side. • Workstop for position repeatability to ±0.001". • Aluminum jaws are machined not extruded. • Jaws are machinable for part profile or steps. • Jaws can be turned 180° to do 2 different setups. • Machinable jaws sold separately and available in 6, 7, 8 and 10 inch widths. • Master jaw set and...

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KURT TOOLROOM VISE Model: KTR35 An extremely versatile vise that can fit on the smallest machine tables with ease. The overall length including hex is 10.125" and weighs only 20 pounds. The jaw is 3.470" wide with a maximum opening of 3.81" on the bed, and 4.06" in step of jaw. The vise is fully chip guarded. Mounting can be accomplished through the body or with outrigger toe clamps mounted to the outside of the body (sold separately). All sides of the vise are ground and can easily be mounted on its side with the toe clamps (sold separately). Four cavities in the ends of the body make mounting...

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5 AXIS WORKHOLDING OPTIONS 5 axis workholding options to save time and money Solutions for medical, oilfield, aerospace and mold/die work. MaxLock™ self-centering vises Self-centering multiaxis vises for 5 axis machining in 2.5" and 4" jaw widths, adjustable centerline, machinable jaws. See page 8 DoveLock DoveLock™ dove tail vise is a 5 axis workholding for today’s aggressive machining needs and eliminates deflection or clamp creep when under high machining pressure. See page 7 MaxLock™ 350 vises Flexible design to hold parts from 0.15" up to the size of your table. Available with risers. See...

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DOVELOCK™ DOVE TAIL VISE Model: DT20 DoveLock™ dove tail vise is a 5 axis workholding solution for today’s aggressive machining needs. Manufactured from pre-hardened 4140 steel, the Dovelock maintains part rigidity and minimizes deflection or clamp creep when under high machining pressure. Deflection is reduced by the unique Kurt design which features the clamping screw location high up in the clamping envelope. Additionally, more anti-deflection control is achieved by the movable jaw slide which is retained within the stationary jaw. Dovelock has a full 1/2" stroke making part prep easier than...

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Models: SCMX250 and SCMX425 Features: • Self-centering vise for five axis machining • ±0.0002" repeatability • Adjustable Center Line • Machinable Jaws • The customer will machine in a step for higher accuracy eliminating the need for parallels • Hold up to a 6-1/2" long parts with model SCMX425 • Clamp both OD and ID • Kurt AngLock design pulls the part down • 2-1/2" & 4" jaw widths • Tall jaws for increased spindle clearance • Jaws are reversible • Flexible mounting options • Hex keys required for jaw removal: SCMX250: 5/64", 3/32" SCMX425: 3/32", 1/8" MaxLock™ SCMX250 (shown with optional...

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MAXLOCK™ MULTI-AXIS ANGLOCK® VISE Model: MX350 • Kurt AngLock Design pulls the part down. • Pull Type feature decreases stationary deflection. • 0.625" stroke – Allows for wider range of clamping before having to change setup. • Modular Design – Mounts on two inch grid patterns when removed from the riser and “T” slots or center hole grids 100mm and under. • When mounted in a two inch grid the vise comes with locator bolts for quick alignment. • When mounted on the risers, precision 5/8 holes have been added so Kurt sine keys can be used for quick alignment. • Auxiliary clamping slots – allows...

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PATENT PENDING The Kurt SDW25II SideWinder is a vise that mounts vertically to the back of any Kurt industry standard 6" vise. The SideWinder includes a stabilization leg that will mount to the table on the movable end of the vise and a workstop to position the height of the part. Purpose: For doing 2nd op work holding the part vertically rather than horizontally. Advantage: • Saves set up time for 2nd op vertical work • Machining can be done on both vises in the same setup • Vise is at an elevated position which is more conducive to longer reach machining • Has a stabilizer foot for vibration...

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LOCATING PIN FOR FASTER SETUP'S ADJUSTABLE PART STOP 5.0" OF ADJUSTMENT. ADJUSTABLE PART STOP 5.0" OF ADJUSTMENT. 1.50 ADJUSTABLE SUPPORT FOOT. ADJUSTABLE SUPPORT FOOT. 0.531 PRECISION SURFACE FOR LOCATION REPEATABILITY. MACHINE TABLE / BOTTOM OF VISE www.kurtworkholding.com | Toll Free Phone 1-877-226-7823 | Toll Free Fax 1-877-226-7828 | Phone 763-574-8309 | Fax 763-574-8313

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PATENT PENDING The Kurt SDW35 SideWinder is a vise that mounts vertically to the back of any Kurt industry standard 6 or 8" vise. The SideWinder includes a stabilization leg that will mount to the table on the movable end of the vise and a workstop to position the height of the part. Purpose: For doing 2nd op work holding the part vertically rather than horizontally. Advantage: • Saves set up time for 2nd op vertical work • Machining can be done on both vises in the same setup • Vise is at an elevated position which is more conducive to longer reach machining • Has a stabilizer foot for vibration...

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