Attachments Used on Capstan and Turret Lathe

Attachments Used on Capstan and Turret Lathe Points : Attachments Used on Capstan and Turret Lathe, Combined Boring, Turning and Facing Tool Attachment, Facing and Recessing Tool Slide, Roller Box Turning Attachment, Recessing Tool Slide, Knee Turning Tool To use ability of a turret lathe for the manufacture of a range of mechanism optimally, a large range of attachments are use. Discuss some commonly use attachments. Combined Boring, Turning and Facing Tool Attachment This attachment is fitted on one side of turret head to perform dissimilar operations also concurrently or successively. The attachment consists of four tools, i.e. one for facing, one for boring and two for turning. Facing and Recessing Tool Slide On a turret lathe mainly of facing work is done as of the cross-slide using normal tools. Rarely it becomes needed to work as of the turret. In such cases, the facing tool is held in a knee tool holder. Roller Box Turning Attachment Roller box turning attachment is mostly use for turning a considerable length of bar stock. It consist of an essential unit have a cutter (tool) with a work hold two adjustable rollers. Recessing Tool Slide Recessing tool slide is use for recessing the work piece. It consists of an operating handle to motivate slide by means of a rack with pinion. Knee Turning Tool Knee turning tool is use on turret heads for joint boring with turning operation.