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    Steel Turned Parts, 5" dia x 9" long, small quantities of several PN's.

    Yeah, and small quantitie, Lawrence, I’ll send you a quote Monday
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    Lathe off center, any better solution than grinding the tool holder?

    just grind the shim under the insert, that would be a faster solution, dont even have to remove the tool from the turret
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    How deep should I bore soft jaws?

    never seen that before, does it fit a A2-6 spindle?
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    How deep should I bore soft jaws?

    never turned between centers in my cnc lathe
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    How deep should I bore soft jaws?

    10 to 20 parts at a time, there also some keyways to be milled after turning in the cnc
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    How deep should I bore soft jaws?

    to hold length consistent in the cnc
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    How deep should I bore soft jaws?

    i planned on using a dial indicator and a deadblow hammer to try and eliminate runout on the tail end of the material, before engaging the tailstock. i never machined any parts this long before.
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    How deep should I bore soft jaws?

    I was worried about chatter, I’m removing a lot of material, big end of shaft is 2.370, small end is 1.875, several diameters and a short threaded section. The part get turned between centers on a grinder for a 16 finish, customer told be to leave those diameters.019” larger for finish grinding.
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    How deep should I bore soft jaws?

    Already center drilled
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    How deep should I bore soft jaws?

    So you think I only need to grab .150” in the chuck and support the other end with the tailstock? I was thinking I need to bore the jaws 1” deep. This material weighs 20lbs.
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    How deep should I bore soft jaws?

    My cnc lathe has a 6” hydraulic chuck and hydraulic tailstock. I’m trying to machine a part, stock material size is 2.75” OD 14.50” long solid 1045 steel bar. My question is how deep should I bore the chuck jaws to hold this material?, I will be using the tailstock and live center.
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    homing my milltronics lathe

    F10 is home here button
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    homing my milltronics lathe

    You also could go to main, parameters, F1 setup, PROTO 3, password 3, hold in reset, F1 home, F10
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    Milltronics ML 26 saving programs to floppy

    Bob is good ! he has helped me many times
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    Wiring mpg pendant to ML-15 lathe

    if the handwheels dont work good, fix them! milltronics has great customer support and most parts in stock.
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    Wiring mpg pendant to ML-15 lathe

    i own a ML 15 cnc lathe and i dont understand why you want to add a MPG Pendant, just use the Z and X handwheels already on the lathe.
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    What RPM do you typically run single point threading on a lathe?

    turn the threading tool upside down and thread away from the shoulder.
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    WTB CNC flat bed lathe

    My Milltronics ML1540 has a Pragati 8 station turret. I have never understood a cnc lathe without a turret. What’s the point?, your tied to the machine for every tool change.
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    WTB CNC flat bed lathe

    Milltronics also makes slant bed turning centers, I just bought a Milltronics SL6.
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