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3 Jaw Self Centring Scroll Chucks

For Clamping Round or Hexagonal Workpieces on Manual Lathes.

   

Best Selling
3 Jaw Scroll Chucks

The ultimate best selling high performance all-rounder

Performance ★★★★★
Application
P Steel
M Stainless Steel
S HRSA's
K Cast Iron
Brand

Rough, finish, slot & profile with high metal removal rates and exceptional tool life

Standard Precision
3 Jaw Scroll Chucks

High speed, deeper cuts & high metal removal

Performance ★★★★★
Application
P Steel
M Stainless Steel
S HRSA's
Brand

Variable helix design eliminates vibration on a wide range of materials

Super Precision
3 Jaw Scroll Chucks

For ultra high metal removal & ultra deep cuts <4xD

Performance ★★★★★
Application
P Steel
M Stainless Steel
S HRSA's
K Cast Iron
Brand

Ultra high performance range for phenomenal performance & surface finish

Soft & Hard Jaws for
3 Jaw Chucks

The ultimate best selling high performance all-rounder

Performance ★★★★★
Application
P Steel
M Stainless Steel
S HRSA's
K Cast Iron
Brand

Rough, finish, slot & profile with high metal removal rates and exceptional tool life

Best Selling
3 Jaw Scroll Chucks

The ultimate best selling high performance all-rounder

Performance ★★★★★
Application
P Steel
M Stainless Steel
S HRSA's
K Cast Iron
Brand

Rough, finish, slot & profile with high metal removal rates and exceptional tool life

Standard Precision
3 Jaw Scroll Chucks

High speed, deeper cuts & high metal removal

Performance ★★★★★
Application
P Steel
M Stainless Steel
S HRSA's
Brand

Variable helix design eliminates vibration on a wide range of materials

Super Precision
3 Jaw Scroll Chucks

For ultra high metal removal & ultra deep cuts <4xD

Performance ★★★★★
Application
P Steel
M Stainless Steel
S HRSA's
K Cast Iron
Brand

Ultra high performance range for phenomenal performance & surface finish

Lever Type 3 Jaw Scroll Chucks
for Grinding & Tool Sharpening

Rough & finish with 1 tool for maximum productivity

Performance ★★★★★
Application
P Steel
M Stainless Steel
S HRSA's
K Cast Iron
Brand

The king of HPC milling with high metal removal on a wide range of materials

Soft & Hard Jaws for
3 Jaw Chucks

The ultimate best selling high performance all-rounder

Performance ★★★★★
Application
P Steel
M Stainless Steel
S HRSA's
K Cast Iron
Brand

Rough, finish, slot & profile with high metal removal rates and exceptional tool life

What is a 3 Jaw Scroll Chuck?

A 3-jaw scroll chuck is a self-centering chuck that utilises three jaws to hold the workpiece in place. It operates via a single scroll mechanism, allowing all jaws to move simultaneously. This design ensures that the workpiece is centered and securely clamped, making it ideal for cylindrical shapes.

Key Features

  • Self-Centering Design: The simultaneous movement of the jaws ensures that the workpiece is quickly and accurately centered, saving setup time and enhancing productivity.
  • Versatility: Suitable for a range of workpiece shapes, including round, square, and hexagonal components. This flexibility makes it a popular choice for various machining tasks.
  • Robust Construction: Made from high-quality materials, 3-jaw scroll chucks are designed to withstand heavy loads and repeated use, ensuring durability in demanding environments.
  • Ease of Use: Simple to operate with a wrench or chuck key, making it accessible for both novice and experienced machinists.
  • Adjustable Jaws: Some models feature interchangeable jaws, allowing for customized gripping options based on specific project requirements.

Applications

  • General Turning Operations: Ideal for routine turning tasks in both metal and wood.
  • Repetitive Production Runs: Perfect for high-volume jobs where consistent accuracy is critical.
  • Prototype Development: Provides the precision needed for developing new designs and prototypes.

Benefits of Using 3-Jaw Scroll Chucks

  • Increased Efficiency: The self-centering feature reduces setup time, allowing for faster production cycles.
  • Enhanced Accuracy: The robust grip ensures minimal workpiece movement, leading to better finish quality.
  • Cost-Effective Solution: Durable and reliable, these chucks offer long-term value for machining operations.

Conclusion

In summary, 3-jaw scroll chucks are indispensable tools for any machining setup. Their self-centering capability, versatility, and ease of use make them ideal for a wide range of applications. Investing in a high-quality 3 jaw scroll chuck can significantly improve your machining efficiency and precision, ensuring that your projects are completed to the highest standards.Our knowledgeable team of experts can help you find the right 3 Jaw scroll chuck to suit your machining requirements. So why wait? Browse through and buy from our range of Manual Workholding Chucks & Accessories online or alternatively please call 01924 869 610 or email sales@cutwel.net for any advice or queries.