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Industrial machinery

Of or pertaining to machines or parts of machines that are used in an industrial setting.

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2-position pulley

Industrial machinery; Lathe

The motor turns a maximum of about 6000 RPM. Putting the drive belt in the normal (rear) position gears the motor down about 2:1 for a maximum speed of about 2800 RPM. The "High ...

ways

Industrial machinery; Lathe

Precision ground surfaces along the top of the bed on which the saddle rides. The ways are precisely aligned with the centerline of the lathe.

crosslide table

Industrial machinery; Lathe

Platform with two T-slots holding the tool post that moves perpendicular to the lathe axis under control of the cross-slide hand wheel.

variable speed control knob

Industrial machinery; Lathe

Controls motor speed from 0 to 2800 RPM.

v-belt

Industrial machinery; Lathe

A Kevlar-reinforced Urethane belt that drives the spindle by means of the pulleys.

turning

Industrial machinery; Lathe

A basic lathe operation in which the part is rotated while a single point cutting tool removes metals from the rotating surface of the workpiece, thus changing its diameter to a ...

toolpost

Industrial machinery; Lathe

A holding device mounted on the compound  into which the cutting tool is clamped.