Ball Lock¬Æ Fast Acting Shanks, part number 49672-H, are designed for quick and efficient fastening in workholding applications. These shanks can be converted from standard Ball Lock¬Æ Shanks by using a Jergens Thumb Screw or an Elesa¬Æ Adjustable Handle, allowing for tool-free operation. The shanks are made from 4340 steel with a black oxide finish, providing durability and resistance to wear. They are heat-treated to a hardness of 40-45 RC, ensuring strength under operational conditions. The operating temperature range is from -20¬8F to 400¬8F (-30¬8C to 200¬8C), making them suitable for a variety of environments. These features make the Ball Lock¬Æ Fast Acting Shanks a practical choice for engineers seeking reliable and efficient workholding solutions.
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 | 49672-H |
| Product Name | Ball Lock® Fast Acting Shanks |
| Pin Type | QuickRelease |