Twist drills do not make accurately sized or good finish holes; a reamer of some type is often used to cut the final size and finish. A reamer will not make the original hole; it will only enlarge a ...

Think you’re screwed with an iffy thread? The Clarke CHT308 Tap & Die Set will get you out of a cross-threaded hole.

Back when I was a Catholic-school kid in northern Wisconsin, my school lessons briefly focused on the metric system. This was ...

Swiss CNC lathes generally refer to high-precision CNC lathes that originate from Swiss technology or style, also known as Swiss-type automatic lathes or sliding headstock CNC lathes. They are ...

Cross threading occurs when the bolt is misaligned with the threads in the nut. It can destroy the threads, or cause the nut to jam. The standard beveled end process makes cross threading a ...

The lathe features an imperial lead screw, but the dials have both metric & imperial divisions Accessories 3 & 4 Jaw chuck Dog plate for turning between centres Jenix 2 axis digital read out (tested & ...