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By Steven H · #102731 ·
Re: glass scales for atlas 12" lathe #3986
google " 50.5 inches to mm" there's a cazillion conversions online ??? ??? animal
By mike allen · #102730 ·
Tachometer for 12¡± lathe
Attached are photos for the tachometer install on my Atlas 12¡± underdrive model 3996 lathe. I have a similar install on my 10F Atlas lathe. Both lathes are equipped with a new VFD rated three phase
By Steven H · #102729 ·
glass scales for atlas 12" lathe #3986
hi im in a position where i can purchase a 2 axes dro for my lathe..........its on ebay for less than 200.00.....the person selling it has good feedback so im not worried about that......i just need
By Eric Chilton · #102728 ·
Re: Tachometer for 12" Atlas
And your machines are much happier, too. ?The Atlas was designed for less than 1 HP, and there are lots of parts - the back gears, the bull gear lock pin, etc. - that could easily be broken by too
By jmartin957 <[email protected]> · #102727 ·
Re: Tachometer for 12" Atlas
Man a lot of members here like gadgets if you want to control the speed on your lathe i would use a in line ( power line ) control.? ?I think it may be cheaper and easy to install? GP
By Guenther Paul · #102726 ·
Re: Tachometer for 12" Atlas
If you do not need a continuous speed reading, one solution would one of those relatively inexpensive, hand held, laser units with digital readout.? I believe the counter within is crystal
By ebrucehunter · #102725 ·
Re: Tachometer for 12" Atlas
He mentioned 3hp. I am happy with 1hp for my machines Get Outlook for Android<https://aka.ms/ghei36> ________________________________ Sent: Thursday, February 14, 2019 4:05:59 PM To:
By Andrei · #102724 ·
Re: Tachometer for 12" Atlas
Why 3hp? Besides that is what treadmill motors are. I doubt these lathes and mills need much more hp than what they were designed for. One might be throwing money at things that don't really need it.
By Ralph Hulslander · #102723 ·
Re: Tachometer for 12" Atlas
do you mind doing a show and tell on the 3Hp motor conversion? I have been thinking of getting a DC motor for my lathe and for the horizontal milling machine i have. ________________________________
By Andrei · #102722 ·
Re: Tachometer for 12" Atlas
Just had a look at the ELS link and saw this >> Spindle Optical Sensor. ( http://www.autoartisans.com/ELS/OptoSpindle.htm ) Would that not do what you need if you go with the ELS? If you are going
By Robert · #102721 ·
Re: Tachometer for 12" Atlas
While I haven't done it I understand that you can configure a bicycle speedometer to serve as a tachometer.? Bill in Boulder CO USA
By Bill Williams · #102720 ·
Re: Tachometer for 12" Atlas
Ralph, Ok, that makes more sense then. Kurt S. Sent: Thursday, February 14, 2019 1:31 PM To: [email protected] Subject: Re: [atlas-craftsman IO] Tachometer for 12" Atlas Kurt, often people
By Kurt Sierens · #102719 ·
Re: Tachometer for 12" Atlas
Kurt, often people want to see the spindle speed, for what ever reason. I am looking at going to ELS (electronic leadscrew <http://www.autoartisans.com/ELS/>) and I will need spindle speed so Dan
By Ralph Hulslander · #102718 ·
Re: Threading Gear Confusion
OK. Still an appropriate photo, though. Robert Downs Sent: Thursday, February 14, 2019 02:37 To: [email protected] Subject: Re: [atlas-craftsman IO] Threading Gear Confusion Robert ¨C thanks
By Robert Downs · #102717 ·
Atlas MF horizontal mill, power feed gears
j7g3j if you go to u tube "ghostes" or "atlas milling machine" he has a good series on rebuilding MF. jack
By jack bartlett · #102716 ·
Re: Tachometer for 12" Atlas
Dan, I am sorry I don¡¯t understand what this is needed for. The speed is controlled by changing the belt, and each setting has a specific speed. Kurt S. Sent: Thursday, February 14, 2019 10:46 AM
By Kurt Sierens · #102715 ·
Tachometer for 12" Atlas
Any suggestions for a tachometer and mounting on an Atlas 12" lathe? Dan Coleman
By Dan and Marlene Coleman · #102714 ·
Re: Threading Gear Confusion
Robert ¨C thanks for the correction I was confusing things with the ¡°sliding gear¡± on my QCGB version , Keep well, Carvel Sent: 14 February 2019 03:03 AM To: [email protected] Subject:
By cwlathes · #102713 ·
Re: Threading Gear Confusion
Thanks, Carvel. What you show is what I had finally realized by studying the diagrams some more that are on the? cast iron cover. It may have appeared I was doing some threading but not yet. I was
By Stan Gorodenski · #102712 ·