Title: Secure work to the machine.
Course: Precision Machining Technology I (13204-I) > Section: Applying Metalworking Theory

Securing work should be performed with one or more of the following:

- Basic vise
- Chuck
- Rotary table
- Indexing heads
- Strap clamps (e.g., slots, bridge)

Process/Skill Questions

- How should a vise be aligned?
- What is a four-jaw or independent chuck? In what situation might it be useful?
- Why should a vise be bolted down?
- Where are strap clamps used, and for what purpose?