live spindle
Americannoun
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The live spindle drives a cutter or saw e, beneath which is the device for holding the screws to be slotted, this device also being shown detached and upon the floor.
From Modern Machine-Shop Practice, Volumes I and II by Rose, Joshua
To enable the centres of the tool holders to maintain true alignment with the live spindle, notwithstanding the wear of the lathe bed and back head, the bed is made in two parts.
From Modern Machine-Shop Practice, Volumes I and II by Rose, Joshua
To test if the live spindle is true with the bed or shear guides, a piece such as in Fig.
From Modern Machine-Shop Practice, Volumes I and II by Rose, Joshua
Another and excellent plan for large lathes, is to thread the centre and provide it with a nut m, which on being screwed against the end face of the live spindle will release the centre.
From Modern Machine-Shop Practice, Volumes I and II by Rose, Joshua
It consists of simply a bracket, a b, fitted to the tool-box of the slide rest, carrying a spindle with one end screwed to receive any face plates or chucks that fit the lathe live spindle.
From Modern Machine-Shop Practice, Volumes I and II by Rose, Joshua
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