Tag Archives | Jigs and Fixtures

Locating devices are usually made of casehardened steel and separate from the jig or fixture; accurately ground and accurately positioned in the jig or fixture body. The typical locating devices used for jigs and fixtures are: (1) Locating buttons. (2) Adjustable locators. (3) Locating pins. (4) Conical locators. (5) Diamond and pin locators. (6) Profile locators. In jig and fixture [...]

In this article we will discuss about:- 1. Meaning of Jig 2. Meaning of Fixture 3. Elements of Jigs and Fixtures 4. Design Principles of Jig and Fixture 5. Design Steps of Jig and Fixture 6. Use of Jig Body in Jig and Fixture 7. Basic Rules for Locating Jig and Fixture. Meaning of Jig: Jig may be described as [...]