FAQs

What if my mill isn’t listed?

If your mill isn’t in our machine menus, you’re not out of luck. Use the Custom Plate Builder to spec any size, material, and hole pattern (including TT), or email Dan with your table size and bolt pattern and he’ll quote a plate made for your machine.

September 6th, 2026|

How do I use the Custom Plate Builder?

Choose your plate material. . Enter the plate length × width × thickness. Select the hole pattern. Enter the mounting dimensions. Select any available options. Review with Check Your Order, then Add to cart. Need help? Call 608-721-TOOL or email dan@tosatool.com.

September 5th, 2026|

What is the Tosa Tool (TT) hole pattern?

The Tosa Tool (TT) standard hole pattern is two nestled 1.2500″ grids on the same plate: Precision bore grid: Ø.5010″ ±.0002 TYP on 1.2500″ centers — for locating pins and accurate repeat setups Threaded hole grid: 1/2-13 UNC 2B thru TYP on 1.2500″ centers, with Ø.5625 × .19 counterbore (~3/16″ deep) — for clamps, bolts,

September 5th, 2026|
  • Plate Options

Why Should I Invest In Tosa Tool Modular Fixturing?

Modular fixturing on a CNC mill offers several compelling advantages: Flexibility and Adaptability:* Customization: Modular systems allow you to quickly adapt the setup for different part geometries or sizes without needing to fabricate new fixtures from scratch. This is particularly useful in job shops or when prototyping where part designs change frequently.*Quick Changeovers: Components like

December 13th, 2024|

Why is my order taking so long?

Here at Tosa Tool we specialize in making fixturing to YOUR specifications. This means that each and every order starts with us ordering raw materials to make the product you recieve. In general and especially these days with all of the problems in global supplies custom orders can take a little more time. We do

February 20th, 2023|

How is my Tosa Tool Modular Subplate packaged and shipped?

Tosa Tool packages all subplates greased, sealed in plastic, and in a extremely durable wood crate (see pictures). It is then decided if it should ship UPS, FedEx, or LTL (LTL only for large plates other services will not pickup). Crates are screwed together using no less than 30 wood screws (get out your screw

June 25th, 2019|