Work is secured to the faceplate by bolts, clamps, or any suitable clamping means.
The holes and slots in the faceplate are used for anchoring the holding bolts. Angle plates may be used to position the work at the desired Figure 9-24. Work clamped to an angle plate. Note the counterweight added for balance. For work to be mounted accurately on a faceplate, the surface of the work in contact with the faceplate must be accurately faced.