Jun 19, 2020 · In addition to their use as a typical edge finder, the opposite, conical end functions as a center finder. Keep in mind, if your part is symmetrical, you can locate the center with …

Dec 20, 2018 · ELECTRONIC EDGE FINDERS. Electronic edge finders are designed to light up when in contact with the edge. They pass the current from the spindle of the machine all the …

Nov 10, 2006 · To locate an edge with the centering scope I advance the workpiece until its edge just barely disappears under the scope's crosshair. It's repeatable. I get good agreement …

Feb 2, 2016 · I think he's mistaken on the edge finder where you sweep the slot with an indicator. If his collet runs out .010, that indicator will run out .010 on both sides of that sweep, thus …

May 1, 2005 · My Fowler electronic edge finder says to use without the spindle turning . This is stupid advice in my opinion . I need to find the edge regardless of the runout on my spindle ( or …

Jul 19, 2018 · The DRO can accept input from an electronic edge finder. I'd like to add this for the mill the dro is installed on, if I can find one for cheap. The dro manual doesn't specify a model …

Jun 16, 2010 · The place I see where you could run into trouble is measuring in from an edge. Say you are using a 0.500 diameter edge finder and the mounted edge finder has a 0.002 TIR …

Apr 8, 2009 · If the tip of the electronic edge-finder is slightly off axis, presumably, it would flicker on and off. But then.... I have never used an electronic edge-finder. I like the way the little guy …

Apr 8, 2015 · Hi guys. I've been going nuts with some new electronic edge finders. One is the ball/spring type. The other is a Fowler electronic, no spring, rigid type. I'm getting more runout …

Jan 10, 2005 · The electronic one i have been using is very very good. The problem is the toolholder. Every singel one of my parlec ER series holders have run out in them. I think haas …