gerardi Standard Series

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Summary

STD Vise Introduction

Technical Features and Advantages

Details the world's most popular vise, highlighting its key features and advantages.

STD Vise Features and Advantages

No Wear Technology

Describes the use of high-alloy steel for maximum rigidity, performance, and wear resistance.

Versatility in Workholding

Details how the vise accommodates various workpiece shapes and sizes with extended opening capacity.

High Precision Machining

Highlights precision achieved through ground sliding surfaces and keyways for perfect alignment.

Modularity for Flexible Solutions

Explains how components are interchangeable for diverse workholding configurations.

STDflex Vise Introduction

Innovative Comb System for Quick Jaw Change

Introduces the advanced comb system for rapid, tool-free jaw plate substitution and improved pull-down action.

Highest Repositioning Accuracy

Focuses on achieving perfect square workpieces with precise positioning capabilities.

Rapid Reconfiguration

Highlights the ease and speed of resetting the vise with manual interchangeable quick jaw plates.

Enhanced Pull Down Action

Describes the improved pull-down effect for better workpiece stability and chip protection.

Receipt and Unpacking

Scope and Validity

Target Groups

Copyright Information

Manual Symbols Explained

Structural Modifications

Maintenance Instructions

Using Special Jaws

Safety Information

Technical Sheet Art.1-1 A-12-14-15

Technical Sheet Art.1 Z-1 AZ

Technical Sheet Art.700-750

Proper Machine Table Clamping

Zero Point System Application

Double Vertical Application

Correct Vise Usage

Using the Pull Down Action Option

Quick Jaw Plates

Clamping Force Diagrams (Mechanical)

Mechanical Clamping Force Diagram T.1

Illustrates clamping force vs. applied torque for M14/2mm screw vises.

Mechanical Clamping Force Diagram T.2

Illustrates clamping force vs. applied torque for Ø18/4mm screw vises.

Mechanical Clamping Force Diagrams T.3-4

Shows clamping force vs. torque for Ø24/5mm screw vises.

Mechanical Clamping Force Diagrams T.5-6

Depicts clamping force vs. torque for Ø30/5mm screw vises.

Spare Parts List - Art.1

Mounting and Disassembling (Art.1)

Spare Parts List - Art.1 A

Mounting and Disassembling (Art.1 A)

Maintenance and Care

Alignment Check: Cross Keyway and Fixed Jaw

Details the procedure for checking the alignment between the cross keyway and the fixed jaw plate.

Geometric Accuracies

Dynamic Accuracies

Clamping Tests (Art.1 & Art.1 A)

Workpiece Lifting Check

Fixed Jaw Movement Check

Alternative Clamping Methods

Clamping with Single-Acting Hydraulic Cylinder

Explains the use of Art.285 single-acting hydraulic cylinder for automated clamping.

Clamping with Double-Acting Hydraulic Cylinder

Details the use of Art.569 double-acting hydraulic cylinder for advanced automated clamping.

Hydropneumatic Power Unit Art.393

Pneumo-Hydraulic Clamping Force Diagrams

Modular Vises Clamping Force Diagram T.1

Shows clamping force vs. oil pressure for hydraulic cylinders with T.1 vises.

Modular Vises Clamping Force Diagrams T.2-3-4

Illustrates clamping force vs. oil pressure for hydraulic cylinders with T.2-3-4 vises.

Modular Vises Clamping Force Diagram T.5

Depicts clamping force vs. oil pressure for hydraulic cylinders with T.5 vises.

Modular Vises Clamping Force Diagram T.6

Shows clamping force vs. oil pressure for hydraulic cylinders with T.6 vises.

Alternative Clamping Option: Hydraulic Spindle

Clamping with Hydraulic Machine Spindle

Explains the use of a hydraulic spindle as a manual force multiplier for clamping.

Mechanical Clamping Diagrams (Hydraulic Spindle)

Art.257 Clamping Force Diagram T.3-4

Shows clamping force versus rotation for Art.257 hydraulic spindle.

Art.295 Clamping Force Diagram T.3-4

Illustrates clamping force vs. rotation for Art.295 hydraulic spindle.

Art.257 Clamping Force Diagram T.5-6

Depicts clamping force vs. rotation for Art.257 hydraulic spindle.

Gerardi Warranty Certificate