Chapter 4 Basic Construction Principles
Chapter 4 Basic Construction Principles
Chapter 4 Basic Construction Principles
Flat head
button
head
socket
Socket
head
Set Screw
• Set screw is another type of screw widely used in jig and
fixtures work. Standard set screw available in many sizes and
point style and figure.
Nuts and washers
• A variety of nuts and
washers are also
commercially available to
assist the tool designer.
Special purpose bolts and nuts
• Jig and fixtures are normally design used a standard hardware
items.
• Occasionally required a special purpose bolts and nuts to hold
special tools to machine tables.
Retaining rings
• Another type of fastener that can save many
hours of work is the retaining the ring, which
available internal and external styles.
Dowel Pin
• Dowel pins are normally used with screws to keep mated
parts aligned.
• 5 most dowel pin are:
– Plain
– Tapered
– Pull
– Grooved
– spring
Lifting device
• Mechanical lifting devices should always be
used for tools weighing. (lighter tool maybe
not required)
• To make moving and positioning the jig and
fixtures safer.
• The handle selected should be strong enough
to support the weight of the tool.
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