Powermatic has been serving us since 1921. It has the reputation of providing us with quality and powerful lathe from the very beginning. Since the company has been named associating with Power-centric, you can guess how powerful the lathe can be with a whopping 3 Horsepower motor inbuilt unit. We saw there is no actual […]
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One of the most versatile machines for metal handiworks is the metal lathes. An ideal lathe allows you to customize various metals into any desired dimensions smoothly, precisely, and with ease. Depending on the size, a lathe can be used for simple DIY projects as well as any complex industrial jobs. A number of brands
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If you’ve ever wondered how baseball bats or screws are made, then you’ve surely heard of a wood lathe already. A lathe rotates a workpiece around a certain axis and then uses cutting machines to give it any shape the user wants. Nevertheless, you might be wondering how much does a lathe actually cost? A
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If you are an experienced machinist, who has worked with both machines, then the difference between a lathe vs milling machine is obvious. But new wood turners are often confused about the differences between the two and which one will be suitable for them. So if you want to know the difference, I’m going to
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There are several lathe chuck mounting methods. Unless you are a pro at using a lathe, it’s normal for you to face some problems with a lathe while mounting chucks, especially on a benchtop metal lathe. Some people fail to mount a chuck properly after several attempts. Well, that’s because they don’t have the proper
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