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HOW TO FIND YOUR LATHE CHUCK

Cast iron is recommended for ordinary use. Typically, at stationary work stations. Steel is recommended for high-speed machining, eg. CNC machines. STEEL OR CAST IRON?

The lathe chuck is the most common tool for clamping work- pieces. It is mounted on your lathe and holds your workpiece while you work on it.

MOUNTING

CHECK YOUR MOUNTING It is your lathe station or CNC-machine, that decides which mounting you need. Usually, the information can be found written on your lathe station or in the manual. If not, it can be measured easily. See the measuring table on our website or contact us for guidance. The most common mountings:

• Front mounting (DIN55026) • Back mounting (DIN6350) • Bayonet (DIN55027) • Camlock mounting (DIN55029)

DIN6350 DIN55027

DIN55026 DIN55029

LATHE CHUCK

3-JAW OR 4-JAW The most common lathe chucks are either 3-jaw or 4-jaw and refers to the amount of jaws that the workpiece can be clamped with. The shape of your workpieces decide what jaw-type is needed.

3-jaw

4-jaw

JAWS

ACCESSORIES FOR LATHE CHUCKS A lathe chuck is delivered with 1 set of outside and 1 set of inside jaws. If you wish to modify your own jaws, soft jaws can be purchased, which is available in solid jaws or top jaws.

Jaw types • Solid jaws • 2-piece jaws • Top jaws • Base jaws

Properties • Hard jaws • Soft jaws • Inside • Outside

Solid jaws

2-piece jaws

Find the catalog online with all our lathe chucks

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