A few weeks back, I complained that Delrin was too slick for my mill vise to hold, No. The problem was that the piece was not square. You cannot get much grip in a vise on a part that is not square. Even some CFC parts were failing to hold for this reason.
Friday, November 14, 2025
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Medium soft rubber spacers will let you grip some out of square parts (up to a point) if you have to.
ReplyDeleteThe hard part is finding the proper spacer/pad resiliency level.
YMMV