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283025 | STRAIGHT COLLETS FOR MILLING CHUCKS

$49.00

MC75-3/8 Milling Collets

Specification

Bore Size - 3/8"
Od Size - 3/4"
Size - Inch

Description

Description

MC75-3/8 Milling Collets

Frequently Asked Questions

1. What are Straight Collets for Milling Chucks? ▼

Straight collets are cylindrical collets used inside milling chucks to hold cutting tools with high concentricity and stability. They offer strong clamping force and are ideal for precision milling operations. Learn more at pactoolsusa.com.

2. How are straight collets different from ER or TG collets? ▼

Straight collets do not have tapered bodies like ER or TG collets. They are designed to fit directly into straight bore milling chucks and provide direct axial grip, minimizing deflection and improving tool runout. Explore the differences at pactoolsusa.com.

3. Where are straight collets commonly used? ▼

These collets are used in high-precision milling applications, such as finishing cuts, die/mold work, and situations requiring high tool concentricity. They're often preferred in toolroom environments. See applications at pactoolsusa.com.

4. What tool shank types are supported by straight collets? ▼

Straight collets typically hold cylindrical tool shanks such as end mills, drills, and reamers. They come in various bore diameters to match specific shank sizes tightly. Check size availability at pactoolsusa.com.

5. Are straight collets interchangeable with other collet types? ▼

No, straight collets are specific to straight milling chucks and are not interchangeable with ER, OZ, or TG collets. Always match the collet to the correct chuck type. Compatibility info is available at pactoolsusa.com.

6. How should I maintain straight collets? ▼

Keep collets clean and free from chips. Avoid using damaged tools that can deform the bore, and apply light oil before storage to prevent corrosion. Regular care tips are listed at pactoolsusa.com.