Round Pallet Enables Machining with Easier Access Around Workpieces
FCS North America Inc.’s M6 round pallet is designed to address mold and die makers’ need to machine small components.
FCS North America Inc.’s M6 round pallet is designed to address mold and die makers’ need to machine small components. The shape of the pallet enables machining with easier access all around the workpiece, eliminating the potential risk of interference with corners. The pallet is made of steel and is 180 mm in diameter; the grid step is the standard M6 with 15 mm spacing. It can be quickly mounted onto two FCS manual or pneumatic chucks. The pallet is studied to be handled manually or by automation, with a dedicated gripper.
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