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Setting Up MicroLoc® in 8 Easy Steps
The MicroLoc® Workholding system can be configured to a CAD/CAM application for optimum layout of workpieces, whilst the Reference Base datum intersections contribute to ease of programming. Large bases may be fixed permanently to machine tables, encompassing a wide range of applications. Its simple to use and quick to change!
Step 1. Mount the baseplate to your machine table t-slots using a pair of adaptor tenons fitted to key recesses in the underside of the MicroLoc® baseplate.
Step 2. Insert locators carefully into the desired positions.
Step 3. Slide in sideclamps and tighten.
Step 4. Position clamping jaws by placing a loose rack into cross-slots in the baseplate and...
Step 5. ...using a component as a template, engage the rack in the underside of the clamping jaw into the loose rack to locate the component within 3mm.
Step 6. Each side of a clamping unit has a sliding jaw with a stroke in excess of 3mm. Again, slide in sideclamps and tighten.
Step 7. Determine by inspection the number of end-stops and spacers to be fitted.
Step 8. Load the components and tighten using the central actuating screw.
That's How to Get a Grip on it
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