bench vice assembly design

 

Bench vice assembly design using CATIA

What is bench vice?

A machine vise — a mechanical device designed to hold workpieces still during machining operations — can function as manual components or as a machining device. Many typical manufacturing facilities use machining vises for applications that have tight tolerances and require high precision.

Parts of bench vice

The Base. The base of the vise is the part that holds everything together. ...

The Jaw. This is where everything stays. ...

The Slide. This part moves when the handle is turned, applying pressure to the object. ...

Main Screw. ...

Handle. ...

The Anvil. ...

Serrated Jaws. ...

Pipe Jaws.

What are the functions of bench vice?

What is a bench vise? To state in simple terms, a bench vise is a mechanical apparatus used to secure an object that is to be worked on. It features two parallel jaws as part of the design. The device is widely used in the mechanical and woodworking industries, among others

Types of Vices

Bench Vice.

Pipe Vice.

Tool Makers Vice.

Hand Vice.

Leg Vice.

Drill vice.

Pin Vice.

What material used for making bench vice?

Metalworking, woodworking and machine vices are all usually made up of two materials. The jaws, main body and slide of a vice are commonly cast from high-quality iron, while the jaw surfaces, handle, and screw is cast of steel.

How does a bench vice work?

A vice has two parallel jaws which work together to firmly clamp an object and hold it in place. ... A threaded screw, which is connected to the jaws, runs through the body of the vice, and its movement is controlled by a handle, which is located on the outer end of a vice.