Re: New Soba 50mm 4 jaw reversible M12 - how to reverse jaw in correct order?
To be a bit pedantic, 3-jaw or 4-jaw chucks are available as either a "self-centering" type or "independent" jaw type. It's just that it is most common that people have a 3-jaw self-centering and
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Charles Kinzer
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#63764
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Re: New Soba 50mm 4 jaw reversible M12 - how to reverse jaw in correct order?
Rob, I hope you realize that this is just a 4 jaw version of a 3 jaw chuck. The advantage of the chuck with separate screws to move each jaw is that it¡¯s possible to hold items off center or more
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John Dammeyer
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#63763
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Re: New Soba 50mm 4 jaw reversible M12 - how to reverse jaw in correct order?
Hi Paul Many thanks and spot on indeed. I've also noted that following you're comments, if the jaw number on the chuck is match up to the same jaw number at the same side so as you can see the numbers
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Robert Vine
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#63762
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Re: New Soba 50mm 4 jaw reversible M12 - how to reverse jaw in correct order?
Forgot to mention, this method is applicable to the 3 jaw scroll chucks as well. Paul Allen [email protected]> wrote:
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Paul Allen
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#63761
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Re: New Soba 50mm 4 jaw reversible M12 - how to reverse jaw in correct order?
Here is a notated version of the image: [email protected]> wrote:
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Paul Allen
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#63760
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Re: New Soba 50mm 4 jaw reversible M12 - how to reverse jaw in correct order?
When reversing the jaws, you will put them in using reverse ordering. So the #4 jaw goes into the #1 slot (so first), #3 jaw goes in the #2 slot, #2 jaw goes in the #3 slot, and #1 goes in the #4
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Paul Allen
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#63759
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New Soba 50mm 4 jaw reversible M12 - how to reverse jaw in correct order?
Hi All I was very lucky as my wife treated me to a Soba 4 jaw central reversible chuck to get on with my work as I was having so much trouble filing the jaws of the HBM 50m 4 jaw chuck. The Soba is a
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Robert Vine
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#63758
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Re: ER32 Collet Chuck
The ER16 holder that I¡¯m making at the moment (with M19 x 1 ¡®mini nut¡¯) will allow the slide to go right under it, all the way to the headstock, on the U3. This allows you to (for instance) cut
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Peter Brooks
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#63757
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Re: ER32 Collet Chuck
ER16 collets are cheaper than ER 32, and ER16 go up to 10 mm, which matches the hole through the headstock. I found little need for anything bigger, although I did get an ER25 set for my U3 just
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Keith S. Angus
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#63756
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Re: ER32 Collet Chuck
If it's any help M40 ¡Á 1.5 is a standard metric conduit thread. Not so common yet as industry still has a long legacy of Pg threads, but you might be able to find a die that doesn't cost an arm and a
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Keith S. Angus
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Re: ER32 Collet Chuck
Great!!
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Carl
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Re: Vintage IME Watchmakers Lathe with Case up for auction on Goodwill
If anyone is interested, it went for $334.00
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Richard Burrows
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Unimat Wood Turning
I was watching a recent episode of The Repair Shop(13/3), and I happened to see a brief few seconds of this Unimat wood turning.
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John Hutnick
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Re: HELP with FRET SAW Guide
Thanks, Fred. Jerry F. Sent: Monday, September 23, 2024 12:45 AM To: [email protected] Subject: Re: [Unimat] HELP with FRET SAW Guide The sleeve should be a tight fit but still able to rotate When
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Gerald Feldman
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Re: ER32 Collet Chuck
Hello Carl, I found I have an M12x1 tap in great shape. So now I can make my own ER32 adapter to fit the ER nut I have. It pays scrounge in my tool chest. You never know what I can come with to solve
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OldToolmaker
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Re: ER32 Collet Chuck
All, This is Craig McGuinn, James Armstrong¡¯s son. I am sorry to report that Mr. Armstrong passed away late last week. He lived a long full life, 95+ I wanted to share with the group. Wondering if
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cucaloo
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#63749
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Re: ER32 Collet Chuck
Hello Dick: No, it fits fine. Really it isn't any larger in diameter that the 3 jaw chuck, it just sticks out farther. In my mind the only advantage to the ER16 is you can buy the chuck ready made.
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Carl
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#63748
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Re: Saw blades for the Emco Unimat jig saw accessory, answer to Herman de Leeuw
Glad my suggestion seemed attractivr and I hope the seller will provide you with some useful answers to your questions! Also glad you had no problem to consult that website in Dutch. Veel succes en
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Herman de Leeuw
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Re: Saw blades for the Emco Unimat jig saw accessory, answer to Herman de Leeuw
Hallo, Thanks for your message. In the meantime I wrote a message to the seller of sablades, I'm expecting his answer. Enne, natuurlijk vind ik het fijn om een nederlandstalige leverancier te vinden!
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michel.lebacq@...
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Re: HELP with FRET SAW Guide
I found the same dimensions on the rod.? Just the diameter is somewhat larger on mine: 6,20mm. If required, I could send a picture.
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michel.lebacq@...
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#63745
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