Keeping a firm grip on a workpiece is key to safe and precise CNC machining. But if CNC workholding isn’t done right, things can go wrong fast. Parts can slip, shift, or even get ejected at high speed, putting workers and equipment at risk. Workholding safety is about more than just securing a part. It’s about using the correct clamping force, choosing the right tools, and following best practices to avoid accidents. In this guide, we’ll review key safety protocols, typical hazards, and ways to prevent dangerous mistakes in CNC workholding. Essential Safety Protocols for Workholding Workholding keeps a part…
