The lathe tailstock supports the workpiece and prevents wobbling. It can accommodate different length parts and has various center points. A live center rotates with the stock, while a dead center is fixed. The tailstock can be removed when turning a bowl. The tailstock of the lathe is used to keep the end of the […]
A tailstock is a device found on lathes and milling machines used to turn metal between centers, improve accuracy, and prevent vibration. It consists of a body, adjustable base, feed screw, and handwheel. It can also be used for drilling, reaming, and threading tasks. A tailstock is a device found on both power and wood […]
