support consisting of the movable part of a lathe that slides along the bed in alignment with the headstock and is locked into position to support the free end of the workpiece
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tailstock::noun | Spocien Dictionary
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If the part is long then it may be supported with the help of an accompanying tailstock.
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The tailstock can be slid along the axis of rotation and then locked in place as necessary.
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The tailstock is a toolholder directly mounted on the spindle axis, opposite the headstock.
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This is facilitated by hardened and ground ways which restrain the carriage and tailstock in a set track.
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This is facilitated by hardened and ground bedways which restrain the carriage and tailstock in a set track.
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Traditionally, a hard dead center is used together with suitable lubricant in the tailstock to support the workpiece.
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The bed is a robust base that connects to the headstock and permits the carriage and tailstock to be moved parallel with the axis of the spindle.
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Woodturning lathes specialised for turning large bowls often have no bed or tailstock, merely a free-standing headstock and a cantilevered toolrest.
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The bed is a robust base that connects to the headstock and permits the carriage and tailstock to be aligned parallel with the axis of the spindle.
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- Support consisting of the movable part of a lathe that slides along the bed in alignment with the headstock and is locked into position to support the free end of the workpiece
- A tailstock, also known as a foot stock, is a device often used as part of an engineering lathe, wood-turning lathe, or used in conjunction with a rotary table on a milling machine.
- The portion of a cetacean's body between the dorsal fin and the fluke (tail). See also: caudal peduncle
- A moveable locking/clamping assembly on a lathe that slides up and down the bedway. The tailstock houses the tailstock quill or ram, which is adjustable in and out by means of a hand wheel that exerts pressure on a project for support during turning. ...
- Used when spindle turning on the wood lathe. Moves along the ways or bed to adjust to the size of the wood being turned.
