Sunday, December 16, 2007

CNC Lathe

CNC Lathe-

A lathe is a machine tool which spins a block of material to create a symmetrical object.



CNC lathes can be used in wood working or metal working.



Machine - this could be a milling machine, plasma cutter, wood router, lathe or drill press.



Spindle – Most machines have one. This is the spinning portion of the machine. Like of the chuck on a drill, a spindle on a mill or a 3-jaw chuck on a lathe.







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