Press and delivery system for a press
AssigneeBAS Components Limited
InventorsIan Gaskin, Andrew Rodgers, John White
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Abstract
An installation head adapted to receive a fastener for securing the fastener to a sheet metal member on actuation of the head by a press. The head includes a main block having a bore, a cylindrical press member disposed within and supported by the bore, the press member having an arrangement for receiving and holding the fastener, wherein the cylindrical press member is rotatable in the bore between a first position, in which the fastener is received by the arrangement for receiving and holding the fastener and held in position relative to the press member, and a second position for actuation of the press.
Claims11
An installation head adapted to receive a fastener for securing the fastener to a sheet metal member on actuation of the head by a press, the head comprising a main block having a bore, a cylindrical press member disposed within and supported by the bore, the press member having an arrangement for receiving and holding the fastener, wherein the cylindrical press member is rotatable about an axis thereof in the bore between a first position, in which the fastener is received by the arrangement for receiving and holding the fastener and held in the first position relative to the press member, and a second position for actuation of the press, the rotation axis of the cylindrical press member being parallel to a longitudinal axis of the bore.
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