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The tool post body is 1 1/4" high with a base 1 1/2" wide. The toolpost may also be installed directly to a drilled-and-tapped (8 or 10mm) compound rest with either of the included bolts: an 8mm bolt (with included through-body bushing) or 10mm bolt. The toolpost is fitted with a machinable T-slot nut to fit machines with a T-slotted compound rest. This tool post is made to work on lathes with center heights from 9/32"- 23/32", and 5- 8 inches of swing. This is the distance from the top of the compound to the center of the chuck.
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To order the correct tool post for your machine, measure the CENTER HEIGHT of your lathe: The complete set includes one tool post, two turning tool holders, a boring bar holder, and one cutoff tool holder. The tool post body is 1 1/2" high with a base 1 3/4" wide. The toolpost may also be installed directly to a drilled-and-tapped (8 or 10mm) compound rest with either of the included bolts:Īn 8mm bolt (with included through-body bushing) or 10mm bolt. This tool post is made to work on lathes with center heights from 5/8"- 1 1/8", and 5- 8 inches of swing.ĭesigned to fit the popular 7" machines: 7 x 10", 7 x 12", and 7 x 14" mini lathes. Style 1 Turning Holder for 060 Mini Tool Post In situations where your lathe will accommodate more than one size tool post, secondary variables (such as swing, tool size capacity, rigidity, etc.) should then be considered to select the post that you want for your machine.Ĭheck the individual listings of the different style toolholders below to see the capacities of each series. Match your lathe's center height to a toolpost with a compatible center height range. To order the correct tool post for your machine, measure the CENTER HEIGHT of your lathe: this is the distance from the height of the top of the lathe's compound rest to the height of the spindle/chuck centerline. These sets include the tool post and five tool holders: one each of holder style #1, #2, #4, #7, and #10. Place the toolholder on the toolpost's dovetail, adjust the tool's height with the knurled wheel, lock the nut, and lock the wedge. Machineable bottom holding plate allows mating to variable compound slots.
#ATLAS LATHE QUICK CHANGE TOOL POST SERIES#
Quick Change Tool Post Set for Mini Lathes up to 8" swing.Īpproximately 60% of the size of AXA / 100 Series tool post sets.