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Re: FB2 maximum table weight
Cool discussion! I love what rotary tables can do. I would suggest looking at Sherline rotary tables and some of their other products( like a cool tilting table made for their vise and rotary
By joe alaniz · #27590 ·
Re: FB2 maximum table weight
One of these should work well enough for the majority of tasks
By Andrei · #27589 ·
Re: FB2 maximum table weight
Jay, Wow thats a monster for the FB2 -- far too big, flog it and buy something more suitable ! I have the Emco rotary table and the angle plate so it can be used as a dividing head, ?the only
By John Fawcett · #27588 ·
Re: FB2 maximum table weight
This reminds me of my first time buying a dividing head. I had no concept of size, so I purchase a BS-1 head. Let me tell you, just loading it in the truck was an effort. It weighed about 100-110
By Andrei · #27587 ·
Re: FB2 maximum table weight
Thanks Jay, that¡¯s very interesting. To be more flexible, it would be beneficial to make a quadrant too. John W Sent from Outlook for iOS<https://aka.ms/o0ukef> ________________________________
By wild_kow · #27586 ·
Re: FB2 maximum table weight
Thanks for the responses. I am fully aware that this is comically large for an FB2, as I already said. I just wasn't quite understanding how big it was until I got it home. I'm also aware of the
By Jay · #27585 ·
Re: V10P Headstock Fiber Gear Replacement
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By roman fox · #27584 ·
Re: V10P Headstock Fiber Gear Replacement
Gentlemen. I have the same problem with the headstock gears and will machine new ones out of Tufnol as it has already been purchased. The information I hope someone here can furnish me with is the
By Ian McLachlan · #27583 ·
Re: FB2 maximum table weight
Hi Jay That Elliot is intended for much larger machines with a universal gearing option I would suggest you look out for an Emco dividing head / rotary table which is appropriately sized for the Mill
By cwlathes · #27582 ·
Re: FB2 maximum table weight
Little Machine Shop has a few small rotary tables with dividing plates and I'm sure Chronos and RDG do as well Chris P ________________________________ Sent: Wednesday, April 2, 2025 12:24 PM To:
By bcstractor · #27581 ·
Re: FB2 maximum table weight
Hi Jay, You have a universal dividing head which is designed to be connected to the lead screw of the milling table so that it rotates as the table traverses as well as dividing. You cut spirals eg
By wild_kow · #27580 ·
Re: FB2 maximum table weight
Jay Looks like you exceeded the work envelope on your FB2. I don't see how you would use that in any way. James USA
By James · #27579 ·
Re: FB2 maximum table weight
I think the smallest dividing head you can buy is a BS 0 (that is zero, not O) and it weighs 48.5 pounds, without a chuck. If you need to go smaller, you have to get one of the dividers that are not
By Andrei · #27578 ·
FB2 maximum table weight
I recently bought myself a 5" Elliott dividing head, but it was only when I got it home that I realised that it's almost comically large on the FB2 mill. I haven't been able to find a maximum table
By Jay · #27577 ·
Re: Emco maximat v 13 thread dial indicator chart
Thanks Bo?o I assumed that this note in the manual applies only to imperial threading [image: image.png] and empty positions in metric table are no-go, but I see now that all empty positions work for
By Vedran · #27576 ·
Re: V10P Headstock Fiber Gear Replacement
this popped up today in my *bay search feed, item 335890338932 Bo?o
By bozzo · #27575 ·
Re: Emco maximat v 13 thread dial indicator chart
Vedran, Both are correct as you need a multiple of 2, which is present in 14/1 and in 16/4. Here is the output of my calculator which shows why 16/4 is better than 14/1, time-wise: Gearset [14, 15,
By bozzo · #27574 ·
Re: Old model Maximat tailstock
I seem to recollect one of our members was looking for a tailstock for the old MQ series Maximat I see there was one on EBay yesterday - not sure if still available Normal disclaimer Regards, Carvel
By cwlathes · #27573 ·
Re: Emco maximat v 13 thread dial indicator chart
I found this threading dial indicator on eBay. It has 12 divisions.
By Andrei · #27572 ·
Re: Emco maximat v 13 thread dial indicator chart
my tdi has 3 gears . 14 , 15, 16 Tooth
By manolis sikalhs · #27571 ·