leche

a lathe in which the workpiece is automatically fed and removed without use of an operator.

• AUTOMATIC LATHE

• TRACER LATHE

• ENGINE LATHE

• TURRET LATHE

a lathe that has ability to follow a template to copy a shape or contour.

• AUTOMATIC LATHE

• TRACER LATHE

• ENGINE LATHE

• TURRET LATHE

usually of low power used to make precision machine small work pieces.

• AUTOMATIC LATHE

• BENCH LATHE-

• ENGINE LATHE

• TURRET LATHE

the most common form of lathe, motor driven and comes in large variety of sizes and shapes. Not production lathe, found in school shops.

• AUTOMATIC LATHE

• TRACER LATHE

• ENGINE LATHE

• TURRET LATHE

Lathe which have multiple tools mounted on turret either attached to the tailstock or cross-slide, which allows for quick changes in tooling and cutting operations.

• TRACER LATHE-

• COMPUTER CONTROLLED LATHE-

• BENCH LATHE-

• TURRET LATHE-

a highly automated lathe, where both cutting, loading, tool changing, and part unloading are automatically controlled by computer coding.

• COMPUTER CONTROLLED LATHE-

• ENGINE LATHE-

• BENCH LATHE-

• TURRET LATHE-

Found on the left side of the bed.

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Headstock spindle

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Provides drive through gears to work holding devices.

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Driven by stepped pulley or transmission gears.

• HEADSTOCK

• CROSS-SLIDE

• CARRIAGE

• LATHE BED

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Heavy, rugged casting

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Made to support working parts of lathe.

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Guide and align major parts of lathe.

• CARRIAGE

• CROSS-SLIDE

• LATHE BED

• HEADSTOCK

Used to move cutting tool along lathe bed.

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Consists of three main parts: saddle, cross-slide, and apron.

• HEADSTOCK

• CROSS-SLIDE

• CARRIAGE

• LATHE BED

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Mounted on top of saddle.

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Provides manual or automatic cross movement for cutting tool.

• CROSS-SLIDE

• LATHE BED

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• CARRIAGE

• HEADSTOCK