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Provide the right grip to your machinery and tools

Talking about the tools being extensively used in the industrial areas to provide support for construction purposes, one cannot ignore fixtures and jigs. Basically, they hold the object intact in place while it is being used and often gives support. They are attached to the machinery and hold the object to be worked upon securely at a place. At times there is a lack of clarity in the meaning of the two words and thus are often used exchangeably. Today we are going to talk about jigs and fixtures in detail, understand their meanings, features and ways of using them briefly. Jigs It is a supporting tool used for locating the workpiece as well as controls the cutting tool while it works upon the workpiece. Jigs can be of different types for varied purposes such as plate jig, closed one, sandwich one, box jig, channel jig, drill jig, multilane jig, angle plate jig, pump one, and many more. You can pick your desired jig depending upon your usage and needs.  Jigs are used for machinery purpo