How To Run A Lathe: For The Beginner: How To Erect, Care For And Operate A Screw Cutting Engine Lathe

How To Run A Lathe: For The Beginner: How To Erect, Care For And Operate A Screw Cutting Engine Lathe

This classic work, which contains 62 diagrams and illustrations, is organized as follows:<br /><br />Layout of a Small Machine Shop<br />Horse Power<br />Ordering Repair Parts<br />Number and Name of Lathe Parts on Drawing<br />Improved Reverse<br />The New Lathe<br />Location of Lathe<br />Size of Lathe<br />Setting the Lathe in Position<br />Leveling Lathe<br />Belting<br />Rules for Calculating the Speed and Size of Pulleys<br />Speed of Lathe Countershaft<br />Oil the Lathe Every Day<br />Starting Lathe<br />Carriage<br />Face Plate<br />Lathe Centers<br />Direction of Feed With a Job on Centers<br />Centering<br />Countersinking a Shaft<br />Drill and Countersink<br />Improper Centering<br />Proper Countersink<br />Drill and Countersink Combined<br />Turning a Steel Shaft<br />A Shaft in the Center Best<br />Forged Steel Lathe Tools<br />Lathe Tools<br />Knurling in the Lathe<br />Position of Cutting Edge of Tool<br />Grinding the Tool<br />Facing End of Shaft<br />Standard Screw Threads<br />Measuring Screw Threads<br />Thread Cutting<br />Change Gears for Thread Cutting<br />Thread Cutting<br />Index Plate<br />Compound Gearing<br />Compound Gearing<br />Setting of Thread Tool<br />The First Chip (Thread Gutting)<br />Grinding Tool After Thread Has Been Started<br />Turning Taper<br />Taper Attachment for South Bend Lathes<br />Truing a Valve<br />Grinding Attachments for Lathe<br />Suggestions on Emery Wheel<br />Table of Grinding Wheel Speeds<br />Drilling and Facing on the Engine Lathe<br />Using the Lathe as a Drill Press<br />South Bend Milling and Key-Way Cutting Attachment for Lathes<br />Squaring a Steel Shaft in the Lathe<br />Key Seating Wood-Ruff System<br />Keyseating a Steel Shaft<br />Standard Key-Ways for Pulleys and Shafts<br />Boring in the Lathe<br />16-Inch Lathe Boring a 30-Inch Fly Wheel<br />Principal Dimensions of South Bend Gap Lathes<br />Raising Blocks<br />How to Temper a Lathe Tool<br />How to Anneal a Piece of Tool Steel<br />Case Hardening<br />Using a Reamer in the Lathe<br />Information on Gears<br />The Cutting Speed for Different Metals<br />Rule for Gearing Up Engine Lathes for Screw Cutting<br />Gear Guards for South Bend Lathe<br />How to Anneal Brass or Copper<br />How to Braze<br />Fitting Chucks to the Lathe<br />Size of Lathe Chucks for a Lathe<br />Metric Threads on an English Lead Screw<br />Making a Piston Ring<br />No. 34—13-Inch Swing South Bend Screw Lathe<br />Making a Ball Race and Cone<br />No. 37—15-Inch South Bend Lathe<br />No. 40—16-Inch South Bend Lathe<br />Don’ts for Machinists