What is the Air Vise AV-T-4 used for in CNC machining?

The Air Vise AV-T-4 is a self-centering pneumatic vise designed for precision workholding and automation in CNC machining centers. It delivers repeatable clamping force without manual adjustment, making it ideal for high-mix production, robotic cells, and machine shops where fast cycles and consistent accuracy are essential.

Can the Air Vise AV-T-4 work with robotic automation?

Yes, the Air Vise AV-T-4 is M-code and robotic command integration ready for unmanned CNC cells. Pneumatic actuation and consistent force delivery enable direct integration with robotic and automated CNC platforms.

How much does the Air Vise AV-T-4 weigh?

The Air Vise AV-T-4 weighs 5 kg and features a 7075-T6 hard anodized aluminum body that resists wear. Its compact 152 mm by 152 mm footprint allows multiple vises to stack on a single table.

What size workpieces fit in the Air Vise AV-T-4?

The Air Vise AV-T-4 has a 4 inch jaw width and 24 mm throat depth, which handles diverse workpiece shapes and sizes. The self-centering jaws grip instantly and lock parts without manual tightening.

What comes included with the Air Vise AV-T-4?

The Air Vise AV-T-4 includes fixture keys, jaw shims, workholding hardware, and pneumatic fittings. No additional assembly hardware is needed to mount and operate the vise.

How is pneumatic actuation better than manual vises?

Pneumatic actuation on the Air Vise AV-T-4 delivers consistent clamping force every cycle with zero manual dial-in or tightening required. This cuts load and unload time, eliminates operator intervention, and ensures repeatable accuracy compared to manual vises.

Air Vise AV-T-4 Self-Centering Pneumatic Vise, 4 inch

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Air Vise AV-T-4 Self-Centering Pneumatic Vise, 4 inch

Name: Air Vise AV-T-4 Self-Centering Pneumatic Vise, 4 inch
Brand: Air Vise
SKU: 2001
Price: 1795 USD
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Air Vise AV-T-4 is a 4-inch pneumatic self-centering vise for CNC automation, built with 7075-T6 hard anodized aluminum and a 5.980-inch square footprint. Self-centering jaws deliver repeatable clamping force for OD and ID workholding without operator adjustment. Pneumatic actuation integrates with M-code and robotic controls for fast cycle times and consistent fixturing in automated CNC cells.

Air Vise AV-T-4 Self-Centering Pneumatic Vise, 4 inch

Product Overview:

Air Vise AV-T-4 is a self-centering pneumatic vise designed for precision workholding and automation in CNC machining centers.

Jaw width: 4 inches
Body material: 7075-T6 hard anodized aluminum
Footprint: 152 mm × 152 mm (5.980-inch × 5.980-inch)
Throat depth: 24 mm (15/16 inch)

Key Features:

Self-centering mechanism delivers reliable clamping for symmetric fixturing and repeatable accuracy in machining setups.
Pneumatic actuation enables consistent clamping force, reducing setup time and operator intervention compared to manual or hydraulic vises.
Integration with robotic controls and M-code enhances CNC cell automation for machine shops and automation integrators.
Compact design facilitates multiple vises on a single table and improved chip evacuation between cycles.

Applications and Suitability:

Air Vise AV-T-4 is suited for machine shops, CNC automation, and high-mix production where rapid cycle times and precise clamping are essential. Compatible with workholding on robotic, automated, and traditional CNC platforms.

Ideal when automation compatibility and fast cycles are required.
Ensures repeatable, consistent clamping without manual adjustment.
Fits compact setups for mounting multiple vises.

Pneumatic vs Hydraulic vs Manual Vises:

Pneumatic vises such as Air Vise AV-T-4 provide faster setup and consistent operation, matching automated workflows.
No hydraulic fluid or maintenance required, distinguishing from hydraulic models.
Self-centering feature improves precision over standard manual vises in automated applications.

Included Components:

Workholding hardware
Fixture keys
Jaw shims
Pneumatic fittings

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Weight5 kg

Footprint5.980 in x 5.980 in

Jaw Width4.00 in

Throat Depth: 15/16 inch
Material: 7075-T6 hard anodized aluminum
Self-Centering design: Yes
O/D and I/D Clamping Force: Adjustable / Consistent / Repeatable
Made in the U.S.A.: Yes
Reach: 5.980 inch
Clamping Force: 32 N
Mounting Interface: Robotic command controls or M-code operation
Body Material: 7075-T6 hard anodized aluminum

Pneumatic actuation locks consistent force, zero manual tightening needed
Self-centering jaws grip instantly, cuts load and unload time
Repeatable clamping force every cycle, no operator dial-in required
Compact 152 mm by 152 mm footprint stacks multiple vises per table
M-code and robotic command integration ready for unmanned CNC cells
Optimized design clears chips fast on crowded machine tables
4 inch jaw width, 24 mm throat depth handles diverse workpiece shapes
7075-T6 hard anodized aluminum body, 5 kg weight resists wear
Includes fixture keys, jaw shims, workholding hardware and pneumatic fittings

: The Air Vise AV-T-4 is a self-centering pneumatic vise designed for precision workholding and automation in CNC machining centers. It delivers repeatable clamping force without manual adjustment, making it ideal for high-mix production, robotic cells, and machine shops where fast cycles and consistent accuracy are essential.
: Yes, the Air Vise AV-T-4 is M-code and robotic command integration ready for unmanned CNC cells. Pneumatic actuation and consistent force delivery enable direct integration with robotic and automated CNC platforms.
: The Air Vise AV-T-4 weighs 5 kg and features a 7075-T6 hard anodized aluminum body that resists wear. Its compact 152 mm by 152 mm footprint allows multiple vises to stack on a single table.
: The Air Vise AV-T-4 has a 4 inch jaw width and 24 mm throat depth, which handles diverse workpiece shapes and sizes. The self-centering jaws grip instantly and lock parts without manual tightening.
: The Air Vise AV-T-4 includes fixture keys, jaw shims, workholding hardware, and pneumatic fittings. No additional assembly hardware is needed to mount and operate the vise.
: Pneumatic actuation on the Air Vise AV-T-4 delivers consistent clamping force every cycle with zero manual dial-in or tightening required. This cuts load and unload time, eliminates operator intervention, and ensures repeatable accuracy compared to manual vises.

Pneumatic vs manual and hydraulic vises:

The Air Vise AV-T-4 is a pneumatic self-centering vise built for automated CNC cells where fast, repeatable clamping without operator input is essential. It differs from manual vises in speed and consistency, and from hydraulic vises in simplicity and responsiveness to M-code commands.

For lights-out or robotic unmanned cells, pneumatic actuation integrates directly with M-code and robotic control, eliminating manual dial-in or fluid maintenance.
Self-centering jaws deliver identical clamping force every cycle, critical when operator tightening or hydraulic drift would cause runout on precision parts.
On crowded machine tables with multiple workstations, the compact 152 mm footprint and stackable design let you mount two or three vises per setup without losing chip clearance.
For high-mix production on shared cells, the lightweight 5 kg aluminum body and instant grip reduce load/unload time per part, raising throughput per hour.
Jaw width of 4 inches and 24 mm throat depth suit symmetric fixtures and diverse small-to-medium workpiece shapes without custom jaws.

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Air Vise AV-T-4 Self-Centering Pneumatic Vise, 4 inch

Air Vise AV-T-4 Self-Centering Pneumatic Vise, 4 inch

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Key Features:

Applications and Suitability:

Pneumatic vs Hydraulic vs Manual Vises:

Included Components:

Key Specifications

Features

Frequently asked questions

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Pneumatic vs manual and hydraulic vises:

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