#Lath machine

[how2doit]

Are the CNC and Lath machine same Explain ??

Lathes and CNC machines are both popular tools used in the manufacturing industry for cutting and shaping materials. Although they may seem similar in some aspects, they differ in several ways. In this article, we will explore the differences between the two machines.

A lathe machine is a tool that rotates a workpiece about an axis of rotation to perform various cutting, drilling, and threading operations. The workpiece is held in place by a chuck or collet, and the cutting tool moves along the workpiece to shape it. Lathes come in different types, such as engine lathes, turret lathes, and CNC lathes.

On the other hand, a CNC (Computer Numerical Control) machine is a type of machine tool that uses pre-programmed computer software to control the movements of the machine. The machine can perform a variety of operations, including drilling, milling, and cutting. CNC machines can be used to manufacture complex parts and components with high precision and accuracy.

One of the main differences between a lathe machine and a CNC machine is their level of automation. A lathe machine is operated manually, with the operator controlling the movement of the cutting tool and the workpiece. In contrast, a CNC machine is fully automated and operates based on pre-programmed instructions. Once the program is loaded, the machine can run continuously without any human intervention, except for maintenance and occasional monitoring.

Another difference is the level of precision and accuracy. Lathes are generally used for basic operations such as turning, facing, drilling, and threading. While they can achieve a reasonable level of accuracy, they are not suitable for high-precision tasks. CNC machines, on the other hand, can produce parts with extremely high accuracy and precision due to the use of computer software to control the machine's movements.

CNC machines are also capable of producing complex geometries and shapes that are difficult or impossible to achieve using a lathe machine. This is because the CNC machine can move the cutting tool in multiple directions simultaneously, allowing for more intricate designs and shapes.

In terms of speed, 5 Achsen CNC machines are generally faster than vertical lathe machines. This is because the CNC machine can operate continuously without stopping, while a lathe machine requires the operator to manually stop and start the machine for each operation.

Lastly, cost is a significant difference between the two machines. CNC machines are typically more expensive than lathe machines due to their complexity and automation. However, the increased efficiency, precision, and versatility of CNC machines can justify the higher initial cost in the long run.

In conclusion, lathe machines and CNC machines are both valuable tools used in the manufacturing industry. While they may seem similar, they differ significantly in terms of automation, precision, versatility, speed, and cost. Choosing the right machine for a particular task depends on the nature and complexity of the work, as well as the available budget and resources.

[supplyside]

heavy lathe

[mango-mahogany]

Honey dipper

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"hey can I have some honey?"

"only a dipper full"

I got a lathe everyone, expect bowls and cups and anything I can think of from me, this is my first time using one and it flew off and smacked me in the face, read the manual guys 😭

It's made from scrap pine wood and finished with beeswax so I can use it for my 300 litre barrel of honey, yummers.

[punishedsaints]

[soporine]

くコ:彡 ; LATHEMACHiNiC ; a gender related to lathes ( specifically the sharp brand ) and the big , clunky gearboxes connected to them ! it may feel very shiny and mechanical , always ready to trim , shape , & detail <3

🪸 requested by anon / coined by me ♡

while you're here , remember your daily click for palestine !

[paranoidgemsbok]

my dad watches this fucking show where its just clip after clip of people getting seriously but nonfatally injured and a 'celebrity panel' and audience and laughing at everything and its hosted by this fuckboy discount daniel tosh and its like. man just watch footage of industrial accidents at that point i think itd be less tacky

[anotheranotherphotographyblog]

Steel swarf. Steel changes colour as it gets hot and these pieces got particularly hot.

[cphex]

I just finished mounting this cute 80mm 3 jaw chuck on a W20 arbor for my lathe. The chuck is concentric to the arbor within 0.02mm which is not amazing but is better than the concentricity of the chuck itself so it’s fine.

Having it on an arbor is more convenient than a backplate and allows me to use it in my indexing head.

I also made the very badly finished chuck key pictured. I couldn’t be bothered to mill the square head so I just used a file.

[ssjjcnc]

Milling graphite on the machine increases the efficiency and quality of processing.

[luna-lacking]

i think the ppl talking about how terrible dee dee blancharde crime scene photos are never visited rotten.com as a kid

[olive-pup]

I now own a lathe, but this lathe is without a name. Anyone got any good ideas?

[cnctornanet]

Cnc Torna Talaşlı imalat Fason üretim

[supplyside]

machine shop

[jermshobbystuff]

I made a magic wand for a costume party

It came out great! Especially for the first time using the lathe

[4diyers]

My new quick change to a post from Precision Matthews is officially installed. This will drastically cut back on work time and allow me to use a larger variety of tooling #SouthBend #Lathe #Machining #MetalWorking #PrecisionMatthews #MachineShop #4diyers https://www.instagram.com/p/Cp8nQgLrP91/?igshid=NGJjMDIxMWI=

[mikailborg]

*looking at curly metal shavings* Mmmmm, forbidden confetti...