The Ball Lock® Fast Acting Shank, part number 49651-S, is designed for quick and efficient workholding applications. Constructed from 4340 steel with a black oxide finish, it offers durability and resistance to wear. The shank operates effectively within a temperature range of -30°C to 200°C (-20°F to 400°F) and is heat treated to a hardness of 40-45 RC. This product allows for easy conversion from existing Ball Lock® Shanks by using a Jergens thumb screw or Elesa® adjustable handle, facilitating fast adjustments without the need for tools. The design is intended to enhance productivity by minimizing setup time in machining processes.
Existing Ball Lock® Shanks can be converted to Ball Lock® Fast Acting Shanks by substituting the proper Jergens Thumb Screw or Elesa® Adjustable Handle for the original set screw.
Thumb Screw:
Fast-acting thumb screws 2 1/2 turns. No tools are needed.
Elesa® Adjustable Handle:
Handle can be moved out of the work area to avoid interference.
Features, Benefits, & Product Specifications:
| Jergens, Inc. | |
|---|---|
| Product Category | Industrial Pins |
| Product Number | 49651-S |
| Product Name | Ball Lock® Fast Acting Shanks |
| Pin Type | QuickRelease |
