The gripping pull-back action of our Pullback Collet Chuck (5C) to actuate the collet chuck. Means the workpiece will be moved slightly in the Z-Axis. This is normally acceptable for first operation work and the work piece position can easily be determined with a facing cut. The 5C and 16C collets have been designed with a long small nose diameter allowing for good clearance for tooling. All collet closers are case hardened and ground optimising the rigidity, strength and durability.
DCD collet changing gun are required for the changing of DC collets. The gun collapses the collet down so it can be placed into the collet and released into position.