Ultimate Chuck™

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Model UC2

High performance quick jaw change chuck for the shop running small batches

High performance quick jaw change chuck for the shop running small batches

  • The Solution for First Operation Chucking

    • A few sets of jaws quickly adjust to cover a wide diameter range

    • Change, adjust or reverse all three jaws in one minute

    • 1/4 turn wrench, no T-nuts or bolts

    • Adjust hard jaws in and out to any diameter

    • Only three sets of "Deep Bite Job Shop" hard jaws cover full grip range OD and ID

      • Stop using inadequate grip soft jaws for roughing operations

      • "Deep Bite Job Shop Jaws" transmit torque for maximum metal removal


Model UC2 B-Model

Model UC2B allows using existing custom wide top jaws

  • Optional master base jaws available to fit common serrated and T&G top jaws

  • Note: the High Performance jaw system of the UC2 is not available for the UC2B

  • Better for vertical lathes with O-ring seal to prevent coolant entering between drawtube and spindle bore

  • Full custom packages installed on your lathe by ATS engineers

  • Two year warranty with ATS installation

  • Supported by local ATS Service Technician through the life span of the chuck.

  • Optional High-Low hydraulic systems available

  • The Solution for Second Operation Chucking

    • Eliminate Soft Jaw Reboring

    • Save 45 minutes of changeover downtime

    • Bore jaws only once, store for weeks or months, reinstall with 0.0005" TIR guaranteed without reboring
      (7" to 12" chucks, 16" chuck 0.0007" TIR)

Monoblock Soft Jaws

  • Double ended - bore each end for a different part

  • Premium alloy steel - lasts much longer

  • No bolts to interfere with gripping surface

  • Quick change

  • Additional Benefits

    • Ultimate Chuck™ wedge bar design allows 25% higher spindle speeds

    • Ultimate Chuck™ maintains 65% of starting grip force at maximum rated RPM.

      • Common chucks maintain only 30% even at their lower rated RPM


Ultimate Chuck Dimensions

 
 
NOMINAL CHUCK SIZE 7” 8” 10” 12” 16” 20” 25”
Model UC2 180-53 215-66 260-81 315-104 400-128 500-155 630-167
Chuck outside diameter A 7.09 8.46 10.24 12.40 15.75 19.69 24.80


Through hole
B 2.09 2.59 3.18 4.00 5.04 6.10 6.57
C 4.13 4.68 5.43 5.75 6.14 7.08 7.07
(UC2B) C 5.89 5.89 7.24 7.19
Direct mount spindle sizes A5, A6 A6, A8 A6, A8 A8, A11 A11, A15 A11, A15 Z-520



Max. thread with adapter
D M60 M75 M90 M100 M138 M170 M180
E max 1.63 1.93 2.04 2.54 3.40 3.97 4.74
F 2.56 3.35 4.09 4.52 4.92 6.29 7.87
(UC2B) F 4.72 5.83 6.53 7.99
Piston stroke - max 0.83 0.94 1.10 1.10 1.18 1.38 1.57
Stroke per jaw - max.
0.27 0.30 0.35 0.36 0.39 0.45 0.50
Stroke per jaw with most commoncylinder stoke* *see note 0.23 0.28 0.31 0.30 0.30 0.45 0.43
Jaw adjustment pitch 0.19 0.19 0.22 0.22 0.22 0.28 0.28
Drawbar pull - max. lbs. 7,400 11,900 16,410 22,480 29,900 39,000 39,000
Total grip force lbs. 13,480 22,480 30,350 40,466 53,954 68,000 68,000
Max RPM - UC2 6,300 6,000 4,700 4,000 3,500 2,200 1,700
Max RPM - UC2B 2,800 2,450 1,400 1,000
Weight without jaws lbs. 39 54 110 161 269 518 926