EVS Toolroom Lathes | O P E R A T I O N | For Machines Mfg. Since 7/09 |
Other Fractional TPI
Use position 1 on the thread dial for cutting the TPI shown in Figure 97.
2¼,2¾, | Position |
3¼,3¾ | 1 Only |
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Chip Drawer
The chip drawer shown in Figure 99 catches swarf and metal chips during the machining process. It easily slides open to provide access to swarf during cleanup.
Also, the chip drawer contains a screen that allows runoff cutting fluid to drain back into the cutting fluid tank.
Figure 97. Any number on dial is selected for other
fractional TPI.
27⁄8 TPI
Use any numbered or
27⁄8 | Same as |
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| Threads |
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Figure 98. Any number on the dial can be selected for
27⁄8 TPI.
Figure 99. Chip drawer.
If pulled out quickly and more than half of the way, the drawer could fall out and hit your feet, causing serious injury. Therefore, open the drawer slowly and avoid opening it more than half of the way.