Jergens 49601-S | 20.00mm Diameter Ball Lock Shank

Description

The Jergens 49601-S 20 mm ball lock shank is a quick-change tooling shank made for precise, repeatable tool changes. This 20.00 mm ball lock shank provides consistent axial and radial location for modular tooling and fixtures. The precision ball-lock mechanism enables fast insertion and secure retention in compatible quick-change systems. Shank construction ensures high repeatability and low runout for tooling that requires accurate indexing on the machine. Users benefit from reduced changeover time and predictable offsets when switching cutters or adapters between operations. The Jergens 49601-S shank for tooling and fixtures supports applications in turning, milling, and multi-spindle setups where fast swaps are needed. Its standardized 20 mm diameter fits many quick-change holders and fixture plates for flexible tooling layouts. Durable manufacturing and finish reduce wear on mating components for a longer service life in production environments. The shank aids process control by delivering consistent seating and stable clamping during machining cycles. Tooling engineers can deploy the Jergens shank to simplify fixture changeouts and minimize downtime. Compatibility with Jergens accessories and common holders makes it straightforward to integrate into existing tooling systems. The shank’s design focuses on accurate repeatability to preserve part tolerances across batch runs. For shops that depend on quick-change tooling throughput, the 49601-S is a compact, high-precision option. Overall, the Jergens 49601-S ball lock shank is a dependable component for fast, accurate tooling and fixture changes.

Product Features and Benefits

20.00 mm Precision Diameter

The 20 mm diameter provides a standardized shank size for reliable seating and interchangeability in quick-change systems.

Ball Lock Quick-Change Mechanism

Fast insertion and secure locking reduce changeover time and improve workflow efficiency on the shop floor.

High-Repeatability Design

The Jergens 49601-S 20 mm ball lock shank is made for low runout to preserve dimensional accuracy when swapping tools and fixtures.

Durable Construction

Robust manufacturing reduces wear on mating parts and extends the usable life of the shank in production use.

Easy Integration With Tooling

Compatible with Jergens holders and common quick-change systems for flexible fixture and tooling layouts.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the diameter of the Jergens 49601-S?

The Jergens 49601-S has a 20.00 mm diameter shank for standardized quick-change use.

How does the ball lock mechanism help production?

It enables fast, secure tool changes with repeatable seating to minimize downtime and maintain offsets.

Is this shank suitable for precision tooling?

Yes, the shank is made for high repeatability and low runout to support precision machining.

Can the 49601-S integrate with existing holders?

Yes, it is compatible with many Jergens holders and common quick-change tooling systems.

Where is this shank typically used?

Use it in turning, milling, and fixture systems where fast, accurate tool swaps and reduced changeover times are required.

Warning:

This product can expose you to materials and/or chemicals including arsenic, lead, and other materials and/or chemicals which are known to the state of California to cause cancer and/or reproductive harm.

For more information, visit www.P65Warnings.ca.gov