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Self-Centering vs. Independent Lathe Chucks

Lathes, also referred to as turning machines, are metalworking machines that rotate a metal workpiece at a high speed, applying a stationary cutting tool to it to remove stock material so that it can be shaped. They are highly effective at producing cylindrical objects, but in addition to turning, they can also be used for […]

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Lathe Chuck Jaw Types

A lathe chuck is a component that is attached to the lathe spindle and which holds the workpiece. There are many different types of lathe chucks, depending on how they are actuated and how they attach to the spindle and hold the workpiece. But for this post, what we will be looking at primarily is the number […]

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