CNC Vise Actuator

from $1,595.00

The lead time is currently 3 to 5 business days

Made in the U.S.A!

This is the first step in your journey to running lights out. Stop opening your vise like a caveman, we have a machine for that. This high-precision pneumatic vise actuator/closer helps automate your CNC machine tending process by allowing a Robot to load and unload the workpiece without a human operator. Works with almost any existing 6" milling machine vise saving you the high cost of new hydraulic vises and pump systems when you need to quickly automate your existing processes!

Please check vise compatibility before purchasing!

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The lead time is currently 3 to 5 business days

Made in the U.S.A!

This is the first step in your journey to running lights out. Stop opening your vise like a caveman, we have a machine for that. This high-precision pneumatic vise actuator/closer helps automate your CNC machine tending process by allowing a Robot to load and unload the workpiece without a human operator. Works with almost any existing 6" milling machine vise saving you the high cost of new hydraulic vises and pump systems when you need to quickly automate your existing processes!

Please check vise compatibility before purchasing!

The lead time is currently 3 to 5 business days

Made in the U.S.A!

This is the first step in your journey to running lights out. Stop opening your vise like a caveman, we have a machine for that. This high-precision pneumatic vise actuator/closer helps automate your CNC machine tending process by allowing a Robot to load and unload the workpiece without a human operator. Works with almost any existing 6" milling machine vise saving you the high cost of new hydraulic vises and pump systems when you need to quickly automate your existing processes!

Please check vise compatibility before purchasing!

See it in action with Universal Robots here!

50 ft-lbs working torque!

Patent No. 11253973 & 11253973

See the datasheet below for technical details.

  • Vises that work with the standard actuator: Kurt D688, Kurt DX6, Kurt 3600V, Kurt 3610V & Kurt HD690

    Vises that work with an adapter: Orange 6” 3-axis vises, Kurt DX4, Kurt D40, Shars Tegara 690V & 5th-Axis V562. Don’t see your vise listed? Call us and we would be happy to quote you an adapter.

    Note: Vises that require an adapter may need a riser plate because the adapter may stick out below the vise. Please verify the configuration before purchase and feel free to call with questions.

    *Kurt, Orange, Shars, 5th-Axis and associated vise model names are registered trademarks of their respective companies. Lights Out Mfg is not affiliated with these companies in any way.

  • •Repeatability of <.0002”*
    •Clamping force Repeatability of < ½ ft-lb
    •​Clamping torque adjustable to 50 ft-lbs (see datasheet for details)
    •225 degrees rotational travel
    •Optional IP67 open switch (sensor) for a closed loop workholding system
    •Quick, tool-less installation and removal after initial adjustment (see video)
    •Fits most manually operated 6" milling machine vises with 3/4" hex handle
    •Does not un-clamp if power or air pressure is lost
    •Fast shipping from stock for standard vise models
    *tested with Kurt DX6 crossover vise, other vises may vary

    Orange Vise Adapter Kit

    Includes:
    •Includes adapter plate with Magnets, Socket Adapter, and Magnetic socket
    •Quick tool-less installation and removal after initial adjustment
    •Works on all 3-Axis Orange Vises including dual station vises
    •Adds 1.700" of protrusion in the (Y-Axis) to the Actuator setup.
    •+$195 option

 

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