324 Flashcards
always check the lathe bed to make sure its
level
you should always cut off bar stock for machining
slightly longer than needed
longer workpieces should be
mounted between centers
when installing a faceplate
screw it on by hand
always select a lathe dog
not larger than necessary to accept the workpiece
always remember that your depth of cut will
reduce the overall diameter by twice the amount of cut
always use a righthand tool when
cutting right to left
depending on the hand of cut the cutting tool point should be __ degrees toward the headstock or tailstock
4 to 5
in rough turning the cutter point should positioned __ the centerline
5” above
with a constant depth cut
an increase in speed requires a decrease in feed
when a shoulder is to be turned close to the end of the workpiece use a scale and
hermaphrodite caliper to measure location
the bent leg of a hermaphrodite caliper is placed against the ___ of the workpiece
faced end
in order to lay off shoulder lengths more accurately when making more than one identical use a
parting tool
filleted shoulders are turned with a __ cutting tool
round nosed
different size fillets are made by changing
the nose radius on the cutting