Difference between revisions of "Collet chuck"
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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. | + | Collet chucks form a tapered collar to closes on the tube when an outer pipe slides over the taper. |
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| + | From [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Collet Wikipedia] "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. | ||
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Revision as of 15:12, 16 November 2010
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Collet chucks form a tapered collar to closes on the tube when an outer pipe slides over the taper.
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