Jigswk1 Flashcards
Jigs and fixtures are production tools used to
accurately manufacture duplicate and interchangeable parts.
It is a work holding device that holds, supports and locates the workpiece and guides the cutting tool for a specific operation.
Jigs
A jig’s primary purpose is to provide ______ in the manufacturing of products.
repeatability, accuracy, and interchangeability
A jig’s primary purpose is to provide ______ in the manufacturing of products.
repeatability, accuracy, and interchangeability
It is used in uni-dimensional machining processes like
drilling, tapping, and reaming,etc.
It is a work holding device that holds, supports and locates the workpiece for a specific operation but does not guide the cutting tool
Fixture
What makes a fixture unique is that
each one is built to fit a particular part or shape.
The main purpose of a fixture is to ______during either a machining operation or some other industrial process.
locate and in some cases hold a workpiece