Choose the best device to hold and locate a round bar for drilling.

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  1. 'V’-block
  2. Adjustable locator
  3. Pin locator
  4. Wedge type location

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Option 1 : 'V’-block
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Explanation:

  • V blocks are generally made of hardened steel or cast iron and are available in a wide range of sizes.
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  • V blocks are devices used for marking and setting up work on machines.
  • They are used when laying out or drilling round work.
  • They are found in grade A and grade B. ‘B’ grade V blocks are made from closed-grain cast iron and ‘A’ grade V blocks are made from high-quality steel.
  • V bock of grade A is more accurate and is found only up to 100 mm in length. V block of grade B is used for general work and is found up to 500 mm length.

 

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