Zither Bearing Race Self Centering Chucks (BRC) BRC-3 - 160 mm
Precision self-centering chuck designed for secure workholding on lathes. This unit ensures concentric accuracy during machining operations. • Item Code: 1004-1603 • Series: BRC 3 • Jaw Capacity: 160 mm • Ideal for high-volume production runs
Specifications
For: BRC-3 - 160 mm- Product Type
- Bearing Races Self Centering Chucks
- Size
- 160 mm
- Series
- BRC 3
- Item Code
- 1004-1603
Configurations
Click a row to switch| Variant | Item Code | Product Type | Series | Size | Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BRC-3 - 160 mm | 1004-1603 | Bearing Races Self Centering Chucks | BRC 3 | 160 mm | ₹9,300 |
| BRC-3 - 200 mm | 1004-2003 | Bearing Races Self Centering Chucks | BRC 3 | 200 mm | ₹12,400 |
| BRC-3 - 250 mm | 1004-2503 | Bearing Races Self Centering Chucks | BRC 3 | 250 mm | ₹16,800 |
| BRC-3 - 315 mm | 5004-3153 | Bearing Races Self Centering Chucks | BRC 3 | 315 mm | ₹25,600 |
| BRC-4 - 160 mm | 1004-1604 | Bearing Races Self Centering Chucks | BRC 3 | 160 mm | ₹10,800 |
| BRC-4 - 200 mm | 1004-2004 | Bearing Races Self Centering Chucks | BRC 3 | 200 mm | ₹14,500 |
| BRC-4 - 250 mm | 1004-2504 | Bearing Races Self Centering Chucks | BRC 3 | 250 mm | ₹19,300 |
| BRC-4 - 315 mm | 1004-3154 | Bearing Races Self Centering Chucks | BRC 3 | 315 mm | ₹28,500 |
| BRC-6 - 160 mm | 1004-1606 | Bearing Races Self Centering Chucks | BRC 3 | 160 mm | ₹15,700 |
| BRC-6 - 200 mm | 1004-2006 | Bearing Races Self Centering Chucks | BRC 3 | 200 mm | ₹19,600 |
| BRC-6 - 250 mm | 1004-2506 | Bearing Races Self Centering Chucks | BRC 3 | 250 mm | ₹27,000 |
| BRC-6 - 315 mm | 1004-3156 | Bearing Races Self Centering Chucks | BRC 3 | 315 mm | ₹36,500 |
Operational Efficiency
- Quick clamping action streamlines workflow for batch production
- Uniform jaw movement prevents distortion of thin-walled parts
- Compatible with standard lathe spindles for easy integration
- Low maintenance requirements reduce total cost of ownership
- Enhances overall machine productivity through reliable performance
Ideal Applications
- Perfect for machining ball and roller bearing races
- Suitable for turning internal and external diameters of rings
- Effective for processing automotive and aerospace component parts
- Recommended for precision grinding setups requiring secure grip
- Versatile for general lathe operations involving cylindrical stock
Durable Construction
- Manufactured using high-grade materials for extended service life
- Robust design withstands heavy cutting forces and vibrations
- Precision-ground jaws maintain accuracy over thousands of cycles
- Resistant to wear from continuous contact with metal workpieces
- Engineered for reliability in demanding production environments
Self-Centering Precision
- Automatic centering mechanism reduces setup time significantly
- Consistent concentricity ensures uniform material removal
- Minimizes runout for superior surface finish on delicate parts
- Ideal for holding cylindrical components with tight tolerances
- Reduces operator error through intuitive mechanical alignment
Product Overview
- Zither Bearing Race Self Centering Chucks (BRC) ensure precise workholding
- Designed for high-accuracy machining operations in industrial settings
- Part of the BRC 3 series, optimized for bearing race manufacturing
- Item Code 5004-1603 represents a standard configuration in this range
- Available in multiple sizes to suit various lathe requirements
Standard Accessories
These are mainly used to grip Bearing Races for further operations. One set of Reverse Jaws, Mounting Bolts, Operating Key & Inspection Reports provided with each chuck.
More questions buyers ask
What is a Zither Bearing Race Self Centering Chuck?
It is a specialized lathe chuck designed for high-precision gripping of ball and roller bearing races during machining.
What are the key benefits of Zither BRC chucks?
They offer automatic centering, uniform jaw movement, reduced setup time, and high concentricity for superior surface finishes.
Are Zither chucks suitable for automotive components?
Yes, they are highly effective for processing automotive and aerospace components requiring tight tolerances.
What accessories come with the chuck?
Each chuck includes a set of reverse jaws, mounting bolts, an operating key, and inspection reports.
Is Zither an ISO certified brand?
Yes, Zither Machine Tools Industries is an ISO 9001 certified manufacturer with decades of experience.
How do I choose the right size chuck?
Choose based on the diameter of the bearing race or cylindrical stock you are machining; sizes range from 160mm to 315mm.
What is the difference between BRC-3, BRC-4, and BRC-6 series?
These series denote different configurations and jaw designs optimized for specific bearing race production requirements.
Can these chucks be used on standard lathes?
Yes, they are compatible with standard lathe spindles for easy integration into existing setups.
Do you provide GST invoices?
Yes, all purchases include a valid GST invoice for business accounting.
Is pan-India delivery available?
Yes, we offer reliable pan-India shipping for all industrial machine accessories.
Who should choose the BRC-3 160mm chuck?
Ideal for small-scale workshops or precision grinding setups requiring a compact, 160mm self-centering solution.
Who should choose the BRC-6 315mm chuck?
Best for heavy-duty industrial production lines handling larger bearing races up to 315mm in diameter.
How does BRC-3 compare to BRC-6 in terms of price?
The BRC-3 series is the entry-level configuration, while the BRC-6 series offers more advanced features at a higher price point.
Is there a significant difference in precision between the sizes?
All Zither chucks are manufactured to high precision standards, though larger chucks are engineered to handle greater cutting forces.
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Full description
Precision self-centering chuck designed for secure workholding on lathes. This unit ensures concentric accuracy during machining operations. • Item Code: 1004-1603 • Series: BRC 3 • Jaw Capacity: 160 mm • Ideal for high-volume production runs


