It’s common wisdom that the lathe is the essential machine tool, and the only one that can make copies of itself. While we won’t argue the primacy of the lathe in the machine shop, this ...

Code is provided in the folder above. It requires tuning a few constants at the top of Digital_Feed_7e2.ino to fit your lathe and motors. Verify that hardware parameters are set correctly: Use mm/min ...

[Makercise] has built a nice oil fired foundry already so it’s off to the next book, Gingery 2, is the metal lathe. The Gingery books and, really, most DIY books from that era are: not well ...

We have to offer a used Keiyo Seiki KM 1800 Centre Lathe for sale. While the machine is functional, we want to make sure you re fully informed about its condition. There is some wear on the slideways, ...

Lathes are machines for turning and forming materials. This is usually done by removing material to form a shape, or drilling and cutting to create threads. The lathe is driven by a motor that ...

CNC turning is a subtractive manufacturing method (Removal of Material). Contrary to CNC Milling Lathe machining is for circular geometries (stock is commonly a solid/hollow cylinder) but a hexagon or ...

On cheap mini lathes, for threading different pitches of gears, rather than having a gearbox with some gear selector, one has to place different gears on posts on the lathe to gear reduce from the ...

If you are interested in working with metal, wood, or plastic, you might want to consider becoming a lathe operator. A lathe is a machine tool that rotates a workpiece and uses cutting tools to ...