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Session 8
Lathe Centers
Work machined between centers is turned for some portion of length, then reversed, and other end finished Critical when machining work between centers that live center be absolutely true
Follow same procedure when mounting tailstock center Check trueness of center
ive center
Use knockout bar pushed through headstock spindle !slight tap"
#ead center
3mall cut taken from each end of work #iameters measured with a micrometer
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,ndicator plunger should be parallel to lathe bed and contact point set on center
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/' 0ove carriage by hand so indicator registers on diameter at headstock end and note indicator reading 1' ,f both indicator readings not same, ad.ust tailstock with ad.usting screws until indicator registers same at both ends
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