AErospace Products
Workholding Solutions for Wing
and Fuselage Applications
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We utilize our expertise and complete portfolio of products to create
solutions that fit our customers’ needs and applications
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If our off-the-shelf solutions don’t fit, we will partner with our customers
to develop products that will
DESTACO offers special value added engineering services for aerostructure applications.
By working closely with your designers and engineers, we can provide custom workholding solutions
for your applications, whether it requires building a system with standard products or modifying an
existing product. We can also design a completely unique component to perform specialized
workholding functions.
• Autoclave and Non-Autoclave Workholding Devices for Composite Aerostructures
• Workholding for Wing & Fuselage Tooling
• Expanding Mandrels & Chucks for Turbo Fan Engine Machining and Assembly
• Customized Automatic Tool Changers for Robotic Drilling
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WORKHOLDING SOLUTIONS FOR WING AND FUSELAGE APPLICATIONS
991-1091 Series Mandrel Power Clamp
• nique arm motion rotates into position and then creates a drawing motion
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• Pull-action clamping forces 13.3 to 33.4 kN [3,000 to 7,500 lbs.]
• Working temperature to 180°C [356°F] for demanding autoclave cycles
• Fully enclosed and sealed for wash down applications
• Toggle-lock feature maintains clamp force when separated from air supply
• Optional end of cylinder stroke pneumatic sensor available for the 1091 series
• Detent mechanism maintains arms in the retracted position when
disconnected from air supply
PFC Series Pneumatic Fabric Clamp
• abric friendly design, no sharp contact points
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• 133-222N [30-50 lbs.] clamping force
• Rod lock feature maintains clamping force when disconnected from air supply
• Compliant arm design allows for height and angular variation
• Autoclave ready
LPC Series Locking Pullback Clamp
• Maintains pull force when used to hold composite tooling together
• Extends through locating holes, expands pin and pulls back when air is released
• Large internal spring maintains clamping force when disconnected
from air supply of 2.2 to 3.1 kN [500 to 700 lbs.]
• Allows for misalignment
• Working temperature to 180°C [356°F] for demanding autoclave cycles
CFC Series Controlled Force Cartridge
• P revents over clamping of thin, lightweight structures
• Visually indicates safe clamping load condition - green/yellow/red
• Available sizes: 44, 89 and 133 N [10, 20, and 30 lb.] nominal clamping
load cartridges are color coded for easy identification
• Indicates nominal load with +/-5% accuracy or +/- 10%.
• Easily adapts to existing DESTACO squeeze action plier clamps
that use M10 adjustment spindles
• Additional loads available upon request
MCC Series Manual Clip Clamp
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xcellent product for positioning /clamping wing and fuselage clips
before and during drilling operations.
• Exerts clamping force in two directions
• Horizontal clamping force 55N [12 lbs] nominal; vertical clamping
• Force 13N [3 lbs.] nominal (additional loads available upon request)
• Over-center toggle lock maintains clamped and locked position
• Detent holds handle open to 180°
• Spring loaded to accommodate variation in part size
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WORKHOLDING SOLUTIONS FOR WING AND FUSELAGE APPLICATIONS
MSC-101 Series Manual Stringer Clamp
• C ustomize workholding solution for wing and fuselage drilling and assembly
• Cost effective stringer clamping solution
• Unique arm movement swings 63°, then pulls in a straight
line with 19mm [0.75in.] of travel
• Over-center toggle locking design for secure and repeatable clamping
• Compliant arm design accommodates small variations in stringer thickness
• Customized clamping arms available to suit application requirements
• Optional DESTACO Toggle Lock Plus® version available for added safety
MSC-200 Series Manual Stringer Clamp
• Innovative
clamping solution accommodates
wide variations in stringer dimensions
• Self-centering clamping point provides clamping force in
two directions which secures the stringer into location
• Over-center toggle locking action in both open and closed
position for secure and repeatable operation
• Nominal clamping force: 240N [54 lbs.] horizontally,
470N [106 lbs.] vertically @ 5.5 bar [80psi] inlet pressure
• Customized clamping arms available to suit application requirements
PSC Series Pneumatic Stringer Clamp
• Automated stringer clamping solution
• Innovative clamping solution accommodates wide variations
in stringer dimensions (thickness & leg lengths)
• Nominal clamping force: 240N [54 lbs.] horizontally,
470N [106 lbs.] vertically @ 5.5bar [80 psi] inlet pressure
• Pneumatic cylinder is sensor ready (Ø4mm)
• Customized clamping arms available to suit application requirements
PSC Series Pneumatic Stringer Clamp w/Index
• A utomated stringer clamping solution with integrated precision stringer index
• Innovative clamping solution accommodates wide variations
in stringer dimensions (thickness & leg lengths)
• Nominal clamping force: 240N [54 lbs.] horizontally,
470N [106 lbs.] vertically @ 5.5 bar [80 psi] inlet pressure
• Pneumatic cylinder is sensor ready (Ø4mm)
• Customized clamping arms available to suit application requirements
PEG Series Pneumatic End Gate Clamp
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Arm pivots 90° then clamps 12°
• Sensor ready design (Ø4mm) to determine position
• 90 lbs (400N) clamp force @ 5.5 bar [80 psi]
• Low profile design
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WORKHOLDING SOLUTIONS FOR WING AND FUSELAGE APPLICATIONS
PRC Series Pneumatic Edge Clamp
• L ow profile pneumatic retracting clamp for clamping the edges
of thin, lightweight structures such as composites
• Clamping arm travels 25mm [1.00in.] Horizontal then pivots 13° down
• Clamping force range: 220 to 490N [50 to 110 lb.]
@ 5.5 bar [80 psi] inlet pressure
• Pneumatic cylinder is sensor ready
• Clamping arm is custom made to suit application requirements
MSW Series Manual Swing Clamp
• Innovative manual version of our popular pneumatic swing clamps
• Clamping arm swivels 90° for easy loading and unloading
• 5mm [0.19in.] of vertical clamping stroke
• Unique aluminum housing allows for a variety of
clamping positions and orientations
400 Series Squeeze Action Plier Clamps
• T he industry standard for performance and reliability
• Forged alloy steel construction for unmatched durability
• Wide selection of sizes for a variety of applications
• Urethane coated jaws to protect work surfaces are available upon request
Manual Toggle Clamps
• T he original industry standard Red Handle toggle clamps
• Unmatched selection of styles and sizes to meet
virtually any clamping application
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WORKHOLDING SOLUTIONS FOR WING AND FUSELAGE APPLICATIONS
Widely used for Turbine Engine machining, Inspection and Assembly
• Diameters available from 6mm to 700mm – Repeatability from 0.002mm to 0.005mm
• Custom engineered for individual component
Machining
Turning - Milling - Shaving - Grinding
Inspection Balancing
Locating Parts Alignment
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