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Question

Why are jigs and fixtures used?

A.

To increase productivity and allow rest time to operator

B.

To facilitate interchangeability, increasing productivity and accuracy

C.

To reduce cost of manufacture

D.

To remove the chips

Answer ( Option B)

To facilitate interchangeability, increasing productivity and accuracy

Solution

Jig : A jig is a holding device that holds, supports and locates the cutting tool and guides  one or more tools to perform a specific operation.

Fixture : Fixture are the work holding device which holds, supports and locates the work piece  but not guide the cutting tool to perform a specific operation.

Hence, the correct option is (B).

&Key Points:-

Jigs and fixtures are used to facilitate inter changeability, increasing productivity and accuracy.

                          

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