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Chuck:holds The Workspace.: Headstock: Tailstock

The document describes the main components of a lathe machine. The headstock holds the gear train and spindle and is located on the left side. The tailstock provides workpiece support and is on the right side. The carriage moves along the lathe and carries the apron, saddle, compound rest, cross slide, and tool post. It is moved using the lead screw and feed rod. Chips are collected in the chip pan below.

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Chuck:holds The Workspace.: Headstock: Tailstock

The document describes the main components of a lathe machine. The headstock holds the gear train and spindle and is located on the left side. The tailstock provides workpiece support and is on the right side. The carriage moves along the lathe and carries the apron, saddle, compound rest, cross slide, and tool post. It is moved using the lead screw and feed rod. Chips are collected in the chip pan below.

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Headstock: present at the left hand side, holds the gear train, main spindle, chuck,

gear speed control levers etc

Tailstock: present at right hand side of the lathe. provide supports to the work piece
Chuck:holds the workspace. It is four jaw and three jaw according
to the requirement of machine.

Carriage: carries apron, saddle, compound rest, cross slide and tool
post.

Lead Screw: used to move the carriage automatically during threading


Feed Rod: move the carriage from left to right and vice versa
Chip Pan: collect the chips that are produced during the lathe operation. It is present at
the bottom of the lathe

Spindle: Holds and rotates the chucks


Apron: Situated on carriage.Contains all controlling and moving mechanism

Tool post: Bolted on carriage.Holds tool at correct position

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