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The Ultimate Machining Vise Modular and Interchangeable

The Ultimate Machining Vise Modular and Interchangeable

The Ultimate Machining Vise Modular and Interchangeable

Product catalog summary
Overview: The VEKTEK VISE by GERARDI is a high-precision machining vise designed for versatility and accuracy. It features a modular and interchangeable design, making it suitable for various machining applications.
Key Features:
  • Versatility: The vise includes optional jaws with a 5mm x 5mm step, reversible rear jaw step, magnetic parallel plates, and prismatic movable jaws for clamping plates and round workpieces.
  • Accuracy: The vise guarantees accuracies within 0.0008” due to its solid base and precisely ground surfaces, ensuring perfect alignment with machine axes.
  • Rigidity and Safety: Constructed from a single solid piece, the jaw bodies provide high rigidity and prevent bending. The pull-down jaw design ensures safe and precise clamping.
  • Special Applications: Additional tapped holes allow for stacking soft jaws over existing jaw sets.
Specifications:
  • All steel construction hardened to HRc 60.
  • Available in various sizes with jaw widths ranging from 125mm to 200mm and maximum openings from 150mm to 600mm.
  • Clamp forces range from 25 kN to 40 kN.
  • Base lengths vary from 345mm to 895mm.
Additional Features:
  • Quick change jaws with a comb guiding feature for easy changes.
  • Space-saving design with a shorter vise base.
  • Hydraulic power can be added for enhanced clamping efficiency.
Accessories and Kits: Various kits and accessories are available for customization, including magnetic parallel plates, interchangeable jaw plates, and hydraulic clamping supports.
Contact Information: For more information, VEKTEK can be contacted at 800-992-0236 or [email protected].
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The Ultimate Machining Vise Modular and Interchangeable STEEL PULL DOWN ACCURATE HRc 60 VEKTEK VISE by GERARDI

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Standard Vise Precision Modular Vises Series The most popular! • All steel construction hardened and ground HRc 60 • Accuracy within 0.0008" • Geometrically toleranced surfaces and locators make initial setup and gang operation easy. • Pull down jaws help hold the part against the vise base while clamping and can be locked in the down position if pull down action is not needed. • Space saving shorter vise base frees several inches of “Z” travel for parts and spindle. • No wear (5 year warranty) • Long bases are available to hold larger parts, up to 20” or more. The jaw carrier is normally within...

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H (B minus desired Step Height = H) 5 X 5 (10 X 5 for Type 5) VEKTEK VISE by GERARDI W Standard precision modular vise with standard equipment Clamp Force Vise Type Dimensions are shown in millimeters, inch dimension conversions (X”) are for reference and comparison purposes. Screw Travel Weight Magnetic Parallel Plates - FOR CUSTOM Specify Step Height H (mm) H = (mm) Model No. Intermediate Movable Jaw - FOR CUSTOM Specify Step Height H (mm) H H To be used with magnetic parallel plates H = (mm) Model No. Order Step Offset to Size When ordering the above accessories, select the standard H desired...

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Flex Vise Innovative quick change jaw guide system for pull-down jaws Same as Standard, PLUS... • Vertical operation as a 2 sided tower on horizontal machines. • Quick change jaws with comb guiding feature for easy changes. • Great savings in vise resetting times and jaw changes. • More effective protection from chips. • Increased and more precise guided pull down action. • Highest repositioning accuracy. NO WEAR QUICK CLAMPING MODULARITY & VERSATILITY CHANGE JAWS IN SECONDS HIGHEST ACCURACIES 0.0008” RIGIDITY & SAFETY SPACE SAVING DESIGN 1 HIGHEST REPOSITIONING ACCURACY CUTS SETUP TIME Geometrically...

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H (B minus desired Step Height = H) VEKTEK VISE by GERARDI Vise Type Clamp Force Dimensions are shown in millimeters, inch dimension conversions (X”) are for reference and comparison purposes. Jaw Width W Base Length D G Screw Travel Magnetic Parallel Plates - FOR CUSTOM Specify Step Height H (mm) H When ordering the above H accessories, select the 3 H1 standard H desired and specify after Model No. To receive other than H standard offset, specify your desired H dimension after Model No. Dimensions B minus desired Step Offset = H to order Intermediate Movable Jaw - FOR CUSTOM Specify Step Height...

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Easy jaw positioning This detailed illustration shows the gross adjustment locking mechanical support that holds the movable vise jaw security in position. The fine adjustment and clamping is driven by the clamping bolt. Flex vise illustrated with position locator plug installed. VISE NUMBER Actual KITS may vary from illustrations depending upon the model selected. NON-REPLACEMENT PART

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Add HYDRAULIC POWER to ANY Vektek Vise It’s easy to add hydraulic power to the Vektek Vise by simply replacing the mechanical clamping support with a hydraulic clamping support. The single acting hydraulic cylinder will require a hydraulic power source, operational control and some plumbing, easily purchased from Vektek. Multiple vises can be arranged to hold large or multiple parts for machining. KIT 1 contact Team Vektek: 800-992-0236 [email protected] Vise Type Model Number Cylinder stroke Flex Vise VISE NUMBER NON-REPLACEMENT PART Actual KITS may vary from illustrations depending upon the...

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VEKTEK LLC 1334 E 6th Avenue Emporia, KS 66801 www.vektek.com The Ultimate Machining Vise VEKTEK VISE by GERARDI Revised March 2021

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