Kurt CROSSOVER ANGLOCK VISE DX8 Operating Instructions Manual

Kurt CROSSOVER ANGLOCK VISE DX8 Operating Instructions Manual

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CROSSOVER
ANGLOCK
VISE
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BASE ASSEMBLY
Operating Instruction Manual
DX8/DX8R
ENGLISH

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  • Page 1 CROSSOVER ™ ™ ANGLOCK VISE ® BASE ASSEMBLY Operating Instruction Manual DX8/DX8R ENGLISH...
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    TABLE OF CONTENTS Introduction ......................... 3 Setup Instructions ......................4 Operating Instructions ..................... 5-10 DX8 Parts List....................... 11 DX8 Mechanical Drawing ................... 12 DX8R Parts List......................13 DX8R Mechanical Drawing ..................14 Maintenance Schedule ..................15-17 Troubleshooting Tips ....................18 Maintenance Log/Notes ....................
  • Page 3: Introduction

    Thank you for purchasing a Kurt DX6 vise. You have just purchased one of the best machine vises in the industry. The outstanding accuracy Thank you for purchasing a Kurt DX8 vise. You have just purchased one of of this product is second to none. Backed by a lifetime warranty, this the best machine vises in the industry.
  • Page 4: Setup Instructions

    SET-UP INSTRUCTIONS Now that you have your new Kurt Vise, it’s time to set-up and begin using it. You will see that your new vise comes with a Kurt swivel handle and chip guard in the shipping carton (instruction manual available online at www.kurtworkholding.com).
  • Page 5: Operating Instructions

    If you need more clamping force you may require a larger vise. To properly clamp a part in your Kurt vise, you should place the part in the center of the jaws resting on the ways of the vise. Clamping only on one side or above the movable and stationary jaws can result in jaw lift or loss of accuracy.
  • Page 6 Fig.2 Sketch #2A Incorrect part clamping. Vise width centerline Sketch #2B Correct part clamping. Sketch #2C Correct part clamping. Sketch #2D Correct part clamping. Dummy spacer OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS...
  • Page 7 JAW POSITIONING Fig.3 Fig.3 Fig.3 Note: Dimensions below are in inches unless specified. OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS...
  • Page 8 SIDE & END VIEW Fig.4 Note: Dimensions below are in inches unless specified. OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS...
  • Page 9 MOUNTING LOCATIONS Fig.5 Note: Dimensions below are in inches unless specified. OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS...
  • Page 10 SURFACE MOUNT USING SINE KEYS Mounting the new DX8 with keys requires the use of sine keys instead of standard keys. They are available in several different sizes that are listed on our website at www.kurtworkholding.com. The keys are sold in sets of 2 per package.
  • Page 11: Dx8 Parts List

    HDOG SHSS 5/8-11 X 1.25 Lg 07-0230 U-Type Drive Screw D80XL-248 Ship Guard D80I-10-SA Handle Assemlby Kurt Logo Tag 07-3800V-111 * Indicates Part is included in the DX8-KIT Kurt's Repair Kit DX8-KIT,,Includes 0-41, 3 00V-42 (QTY-2), 3 00V-99, -211 (QTY-2)
  • Page 12: Dx8 Mechanical Drawing

    DX6 Mechanical Drawing DX8 Mechanical Drawing Fig.7 DX8 MECHANICAL DRAWING DX6 Mechanical Drawing | ENLGISH...
  • Page 13: Dx8R Parts List

    HDOG SHSS 5/8-11 X 1.25 Lg 07-0230 U-Type Drive Screw D80XL-248 Ship Guard D80I-10-SA Handle Assemlby Kurt Logo Tag 3800V-111 * Indicates Part is included in the DX8-KIT Kurt's Repair Kit,, DX8-KIT,,Includes 0-41, 3 00V-42 (QTY-2), 3 00V-99, -211 (QTY-2)
  • Page 14: Dx8R Mechanical Drawing

    DX8R Mechanical Drawing Fig.8 DX8R MECHANICAL DRAWING...
  • Page 15: Maintenance Schedule

    Maintenance Schedule It is very important to perform regular maintenance on your Kurt vise to ensure proper operation. Improper maintenance will result in poor vise performance and may void your warranty. Daily/ Weekly Remove chips from surface of vise. Visually inspect seals for damage and cleanliness.
  • Page 16 Tip the jaw so the front of the jaw (the side with the jaw plate) is on the vise bed. Lower the jaw on to the bed so that the segment contacts the hook part of the nut and rest the jaw on to the vise bed. Tighten the setscrew to firmly contact the nut.
  • Page 17 3 to 6 months 1. Open vise to maximum opening. 2. Loosen the set-screw and remove the movable jaw. 3. Remove spiral-retaining ring from handle end of the vise screw. 4. Remove the screw support from the vise body. 5. Remove the two-piece locking collar by removing the six SHCS. 6.
  • Page 18: Troubleshooting Tips

    Troubleshooting Tips If properly maintained, The Kurt DX8 Series vise will operate trouble free for many years. In some cases, it will be necessary to troubleshoot. Use the information below to help in the process. Problem: My vise turns hard.
  • Page 19: Maintenance Log/Notes

    MAINTENANCE LOG/NOTES: MAINTENANCE LOG/NOTES...
  • Page 20: Warranty

    The sole obligation of Kurt Manufacturing Company, Inc. (Kurt) and the purchaser’s SOLE AND EXCLUSIVE REMEDY hereunder, shall be limited to the replacement or repair of any Kurt product or part (by an authorized Kurt technician) which are returned to Kurt Manufacturing Company’s place of business, transportation, shipping and postal charges prepaid,...
  • Page 21 Kurt Industrial Products // A Division Of Kurt Manufacturing 9445 East River Road NW | Mpls, MN 55433 | workholding@kurt.com Phone 763-574-8309 | Toll Free 877-226-7823 Fax 763-574-8318 | Toll Free Fax 877-226-7823 Manual Revision:...

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