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What is a 5C Collet Fixture

  If you are not familiar with what a collet fixture is, please read the following: Collet fixtures are tools used in machining operations to hold and secure workpieces. As an example,the 5C collet system is a popular standard for holding round workpieces in a lathe, milling machine, or other machining equipment. A 5C collet fixture typically consists of a

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Collet Fixtures for Rotary Tables on VMC

With Rotary tables being the norm for most VMC, we offer a variety of workholding fixtures from manual to air operated. One of our most popular items is the 5C manual collet fixture (part# 20011). This style fixture is ideal for holding round parts with a 5C collet. Being that 5C collets are available in a variety of shapes and

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Collet Fixture for Laser and Welding Applications

If you are performing a welding operation or doing laser engraving we offer a specific 5C air collet fixture for these types of operations. The 20022-W air collet closer is designed for welding and laser applications. It can be adapted to a welding lathe or laser spindle or rotary welding table. The collet closer is actuated with a four way

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