We see a lot of CNC Machines here on Hackaday but not too many of them are lathe-based. [Jim] sent us an email letting us know his dissatisfaction regarding the lack of CNC Lathes and ...
The newest addition to the Hurco Companies, Inc.’s lathe lineup, the TM8MYi was built to fill the gap between Hurco’s general ...
This is one of the opening statements in this video by [Dan Gelbart], as he walks the viewer through the details of a custom CNC lathe which he built. (Video embedded below.) As it’s a combined ...
Learn to build a robust mini lathe using 3D printing and concrete casting, perfect for hobbyists and small-scale ...
There are several types of lathes and turning centers. Examples include a wood lathe, metal lathe, CNC lathe, CNC turning center, CNC machining center, and multi-axis machine tool. Lathes and turning ...
In this video, I explore the dangers and challenges of attempting to turn metal on a wood lathe. While wood lathes are ...
Turning on a lathe spins the part and moves static cutting tools along to create cylindrical profiles. Drilling is the most basic process and can be performed on both mills and lathes to drill round ...
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 ...
CNC lathes can produce a very high quality thread in addition to the variety of turning and boring operations, in a single setup of the machined part. This is a very attractive feature for ...
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A centre lathe on the other hand, holds the timber securely and spins this at high speed. The cutting tool is controlled by the user and is moved into the timber to remove material.