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Boring on the Lathe - 3: Setup
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WARNING: Machine tools present a safety hazard. Improper operation can result in severe injury. These topics are for non-laboratory study only and are not to be used in conjunction with the operation of any tool or machine described herein. Never use a machine tool without the supervision of a qualified instructor. |
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A proper setup for boring requires that the correct boring tool is selected (not too long and not too small) and that the tool is set on center as shown below. |
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This video shows how to properly set up a boring bar for center line and depth clearance. |
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This video shows a machinist setting up a casting for a boring operation. |
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label: lahte boring, broing bars, setup, controll, cross slide boring
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