Maricopa Community Colleges  CAD262   19966-99999 

Official Course Description: MCCCD Approval: 04/23/96

CAD262  1996 Fall – 2012 Fall

L+L

1 Credit(s)

2 Period(s)

Introduction to Jig Design

The jig design process and specific techniques of jig drawing. Proper locating and holding of single or multiple parts for the drilling of holes and their related operations.

Prerequisites: CAD260 or permission of Instructor.

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MCCCD Official Course Competencies:

 

CAD262  1996 Fall – 2012 Fall

Introduction to Jig Design

 

1.

Identify when a jig should be used. (I)

2.

Identify each of the basic types of jigs and explain its use. (I)

3.

Build a prototype drawing for jig drawings. (II)

4.

Explain the ways that chip generation can damage parts and recommend designs to minimize those problems. (II)

5.

Explain what impact volume has on the selection of drill bushings. (III)

6.

Identify the configuration and number of points needed to locate a rectangular part in a jig. (IV)

7.

Identify the basic principles of clamping that are used to counter cutting tool forces in jigs. (IV)

8.

Draw an indexing jig to put holes on the base circle of a hub. (I-IV)

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MCCCD Official Course Outline:

 

CAD262  1996 Fall – 2012 Fall

Introduction to Jig Design

 

I. Drill jig

A. Purpose

B. Types of operations

C. Types of jigs

1. Plate

2. Leaf

3. Box/tumble

4. Indexing

5. Vise

II. Jig design considerations

A. Rigidity

B. Locating and clamping

C. Chip control

D. Jig feet

E. Economics for use

III. Drill bushings

A. Head type vs. headless

B. Press fit

C. Renewable

D. Liner

IV. Locating and clamping

A. Basic principles of surface location

B. Basic principles of clamping

 

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