taper pin
Britishnoun
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The bracket b is provided with a taper pin g, which brings it in position upon the slide so that the bushes c are true with the line of lathe centres.
From Modern Machine-Shop Practice, Volumes I and II by Joshua Rose
This will leave the job a good fit, with a full bearing, without much trouble, the final reaming letting the taper pin pass to its proper distance through the bolt.
From Modern Machine-Shop Practice, Volumes I and II by Joshua Rose
When a bolt has no thread but is secured by a taper pin, set screw, cotter, or device other than a nut, it is termed a pin.
From Modern Machine-Shop Practice, Volumes I and II by Joshua Rose
The cutter passes through a rectangular slot in the bar and this particular style is centrally located by shoulders s, and is held by a taper pin p.
From Turning and Boring A specialized treatise for machinists, students in the industrial and engineering schools, and apprentices, on turning and boring methods, etc. by Franklin D. Jones
But if a taper pin be made too nearly parallel, it will drive through too easily, and has less capability to take up the play due to wear.
From Modern Machine-Shop Practice, Volumes I and II by Joshua Rose
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