Kurt Self-Centering Vise: PFW, 6.6250" Max Jaw Opening 55542138 Applications
- Precision CNC milling operations requiring accurate self-centering workholding.
- Multi-axis machining centers and high-production manufacturing environments.
- Automated machining cells utilizing robotic loading and unloading systems.
- Fixture and palletized machining setups requiring repeatable positioning.
- Prototype development, aerospace machining, medical component manufacturing, and precision metalworking.
- High-volume production applications where rapid setup changes and repeatability are essential.
Ideal for manufacturers seeking a self-centering vise that combines high clamping force, rapid changeover capabilities, and automation integration readiness.
Kurt Self-Centering Vise: PFW, 6.6250" Max Jaw Opening 55542138 Specifications
| Product Type | Self-Centering Vise |
|---|---|
| Series | PFW |
| Part Number | 55542138 |
| Operation Type | Manual |
| Material | Steel |
| Maximum Jaw Opening Capacity | 6.6250 in. |
| Jaw Width | 4.00 in. |
| Throat Depth | 1.2800 in. |
| Maximum Clamping Force | 3,375 lbf |
| Overall Length (OAL) | 9.5000 in. |
| Overall Width (OAW) | 4.9210 in. |
| Overall Height (OAH) | 2.9220 in. |
| Maximum Torque | 45 ft-lb |
| Country of Origin | United States |
| UNSPSC Code | 23271713 |
Kurt Self-Centering Vise: PFW, 6.6250" Max Jaw Opening 55542138 Performance & Construction
- Self-Centering Design: Automatically centers workpieces for improved positioning accuracy and setup consistency.
- Quick-Change Jaw System: Jaws snap on and off quickly, significantly reducing setup and changeover times between machining operations.
- Anglock® Technology: Proven Anglock design minimizes jaw lift during clamping, helping maintain part stability and machining precision.
- High Clamping Force: Delivers up to 3,375 lbf of clamping pressure for secure workholding across a wide range of materials and machining conditions.
- Spring-Loaded Gibs: Maintain jaw squareness and alignment to support repeatable precision throughout production runs.
- Easy Center-Line Adjustment: Simplifies setup procedures and allows operators to quickly establish accurate part positioning.
- Quick Lash Adjustment: Enables rapid compensation for wear and maintains smooth operational performance.
- Zero-Point System Compatibility: Equipped with a 96 mm pull-stud mounting pattern for seamless integration with zero-point pallet systems.
- Automation Ready: Designed as an end-effector-ready solution for robotic and automated manufacturing environments.
- Multiple Jaw Options: Supports machinable, dovetail, and serrated jaws to accommodate diverse workholding requirements.
- Heavy-Duty Steel Construction: Manufactured for durability, rigidity, and long service life in demanding industrial applications.
Why Choose the Kurt Self-Centering Vise: PFW, 6.6250" Max Jaw Opening 55542138
- Self-centering operation improves accuracy and repeatability.
- Quick-change jaws reduce downtime and setup costs.
- Anglock technology helps eliminate jaw lift for superior part holding.
- 3,375 lbf clamping force provides secure workpiece retention.
- 96 mm pull-stud mounting supports modern zero-point systems.
- Automation-ready design integrates easily into robotic machining cells.
- Compact footprint with a large 6.6250-inch jaw opening capacity.
- Made in the USA for dependable quality and performance.
The Kurt Self-Centering Vise: PFW, 6.6250" Max Jaw Opening 55542138 delivers precision self-centering performance, robust clamping power, rapid jaw changes, and automation-ready flexibility, making it an excellent choice for advanced CNC machining, palletized production systems, and high-accuracy manufacturing operations.
