Note that engine hoists can handle up to medium-sized floor-standing machines as well. Just make sure you really know how much it weighs. Using an engine hoist to set a small lathe on its stand.
Let’s say you’ve recently bought a lathe and set it up in your shop. Maybe you’ve even gone and leveled it like a boss. You’re ready to make chips, right? Well, not so fast. As real ...
Effortless DIY: The ArtyMaster Mini Wood Lathe Machine caters to the needs of home DIY, providing a convenient mini lathe woodworking solution. Its sturdy design featuring a solid steel base and ...
Can my lathe handle the pressure, or will it all come crashing down? Let’s find out in this extreme woodworking challenge!
Motor: 2 HP, 220V, 1-phase, 8.6A Swing: 20-1/4" Max. distance spindle-to-table: 18-1/8" Table size: 9-1/2" x 31-1/2" Table travel (X-, Y-Axis): 22", 7-1/2" Head travel (Z-Axis): 13-3/4" ...
Today we learn it's never too late to learn new things as Tommy takes a turn on the lathe. Tom: I do most of my turning late at night. I'm up. And why not turn a bowl? [ Chuckles ] Kevin ...
In addition to EV manufacturers, Elder reported that combination turning-and-grinding machines have drawn interest from ...
Take a look inside James Engineering, a high-end CNC Deburring OEM that became a job shop when they decided to produce their own parts in-house.
Lee Wimmer invited us to tour his second-generation family-owned machine shop in Perkasie, PA. This video explores the production processes behind precision-machined parts for both Wimmer Custom Cycle ...
In the old days, the mechanic would employ a machine (a lathe) which “turn ... parking brake if it’s locked up, and that can include replacing some parts. If you are a backyard mechanic with a ...