Difference between revisions of "Collet chuck"

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"A collet (pronounced /ˈkɒlɨt/) is a holding device—specifically, a subtype of chuck—that forms a collar around the object to be held and exerts a strong clamping force on the object when it is tightened via a tapered outer collar. It may be used to hold a workpiece or a tool."
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A collet is a holding device—specifically, a subtype of chuck—that forms a collar around the object to be held and exerts a strong clamping force on the object when it is tightened via a tapered outer collar. It may be used to hold a workpiece or a tool.
  
 
Source: [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Collet Wikipedia]
 
Source: [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Collet Wikipedia]

Revision as of 15:10, 16 November 2010

A collet is a holding device—specifically, a subtype of chuck—that forms a collar around the object to be held and exerts a strong clamping force on the object when it is tightened via a tapered outer collar. It may be used to hold a workpiece or a tool.

Source: Wikipedia

Example of a collect chuck on an SMT bender



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