1. Jigs and Fixtures

2. Overview What are Jigs and Fixtures Why they are important
Basic jigs and fixtures available
Specific Application
Resources for selecting & purchasing

3. What are Jigs and Fixtures
Anything used to hold a work piece in a desired location
Locate parts for precision
Repeating process on a series of parts
Holding parts for machining, painting, assembly

4. Why are they important in Machine design
Parts should be designed to accommodate standard fixturing components
Designs should accommodate fast and repeatable fixturing

5. Basic Categories of Jigs
Clamps
Chucks
Vises
Bushings
Modular Fixtures

6. Clamps

7. Chucks

8. Vises

9. Bushings

10. Modular Fixturing

11. Application

12. Resources
Catalogs
Websites
Journal Articles

13. Websites Miscellaneous http://www.carrlane.com http://www.mcmaster.com
Chucks, Indexing Tables:
Vises
Extruded Aluminum