One is for checking headstock-to-ways alignment ... Adjust or shim the lathe’s tailstock-end feet a little bit and make another cut. A larger tail-end on the bar means the front-right corner ...

the unfinished lathe itself, which was used to bore out the bearing blocks for the headstock. The completed lathe, powered by a treadmill motor in a way that [Jeremy Fielding] would no doubt ...

When turning wood on a lathe, each workpiece is mounted between the headstock (top) and the tailstock (bottom) with pointed attachments called centers. A drive center (aka a spur center ...

The 2024 Japan International Machine Tool Fair (JIMTOF) showed how the manufacturing industry is adapting to the needs of electric vehicle manufacturing and adopting new technology including AI and ...

The 7-inch x 10-inch lathe has 10 inches between centers whereas ... this distance controls the maximum length of the exposed workpiece from the headstock — or chuck — to the tailstock live ...

which are a complex type of lathe with a sliding headstock that feeds bar stock through a guide bushing and toward the cutting tools. The guide bushing is the defining characteristic of the Swiss-type ...

Even mini wood lathes will normally use cast iron to ensure that their mobile design does not compromise the project’s outcome. The headstock on a wood lathe is the side that has the power ...