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Wriggler

Term · Industrial and trades · MLC-T-IND-006669

A precision tool used in machining to accurately locate the edge or center of a workpiece or fixture on a machine tool. It consists of a shank that fits into a collet and a sensitive contact point that deflects when it touches a surface. Wrigglers are commonly used with milling machines and drill presses to set up workpieces with high precision.

Table 1. Record
IdentifierMLC-T-IND-006669
FieldIndustrial and trades
SubjectManufacturing
Synonymswiggler
See alsoWiggler
TranslationsGerman: Wriggler; Spanish: elemento vibratorio; French: tortilleur
Record as JSON
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  "field": "Industrial and trades",
  "definition": "A precision tool used in machining to accurately locate the edge or center of a workpiece or fixture on a machine tool. It consists of a shank that fits into a collet and a sensitive contact point that deflects when it touches a surface. Wrigglers are commonly used with milling machines and drill presses to set up workpieces with high precision.",
  "synonyms": [
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  ],
  "subject": "Manufacturing",
  "see_also": [
    "wiggler"
  ],
  "translations": {
    "de": "Wriggler",
    "es": "elemento vibratorio",
    "fr": "tortilleur"
  },
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/industrial/wriggler/"
}

Record 7,236 of 7,311 in Industrial and trades terminology (MLC-0113). Request the full dataset.