Fig. 8. Forbidden location of vise on machine-tool table.
5.4. Changing the opening range
Before changing the opening range clean vise base (1), lead screw (9) and
holder (9). To change the opening range just tilt the holder (8) forward and move it
to engage the proper recess in the base (Fig. 9).
Fig. 9. Changing the opening range
The screw (10) located in holder (8) secures the holder from self-tilting and
accidental movement of whole assembly: holder-lead screw-movable jaw.
Holder (8) must be secured from self-tilting by screwing on the screw (10)
when:
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transporting or repositioning the vise on the machine-tool
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using the vise in vertical position
The screw (10) should not be screwed to the vise guides.