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Download Solution PDFSelect the material for making the spindle of the bench vice.
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ISRO VSSC Technician-B (Fitter) Official Paper (Held On: 14 July 2021)
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Option 1 : Mild steel
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Engineer’s vice I Bench vice:
- Vices are used for holding the workpieces. They are available in different types.
- The vice used for bench work is the bench vice or called Engineer’s vice.
- A bench vice is made of cast iron or cast steel and it is used to hold the work for filing sawing threading and other hand operations.
- The material for making the spindle of the bench vice is mild steel.
- The size of the vice is stated by the width of the jaws. eg. 150mm parallel jaw bench vice.
- Vices are mounted rigidly on a workbench with the fixed jaw in line with the bench edge to permit a long work to be clamped in a vertical position.
- For the convenience of working the vice should be held at a correct height i.e. when the fist is pressed against the chin the elbow should touch the top of the vice.
- For further height adjustments wooden platforms can be used.
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