Tormach Mini Lathe

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Picture of Tormach Mini Lathe in the fablab

Model
Room Metalworking Room
Work envelope/max capacity
  • Swing Over Bed: 7” (180mm)
  • Swing Over Carriage: 4.3” (110mm)
  • Distance Between Centers: 11.8” (300mm)
  • Spindle Hole: 0.79” (20mm)
  • Range of manual Threads: 4-100 TPI (0.25-5mm)
  • Spindle Taper: #3 Morse Taper
  • Tailstock Taper: #2 Morse Taper
  • Low Range Spindle Speed: 50-1100 RPM
  • High Range Spindle Speed: 100-2500 RPM
  • Spindle Motor power input 350 watts
Link to manual https://tormach.com/media/asset/p/c/pcncduality-uma1.2a_1_.pdf
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Trainer(s)
Training Sessions no training sessions include this tool
Knowledge keeper(s)
Training document(s)
Material Safety Data Sheet (MSDS)
Safe Work Procedure
Consumables
Software this machine has no software listed
Equipment type tool
Metalworking Room Precautions apply   

You will be working in the Metalworking Room . In order to keep safe from hazards created by you or other workers using any of the tools in this room, the following precautions apply in addition to any other precautions:

Safety

There are many things happening in this room that could hurt bystanders as well as operators (fumes, blinding lights, noise). Always be vigilant when working in this room: alert any bystanders if your work could harm them, and be aware that other people may start doing hazardous work at any time. Metal will be hot after certain operations (welding, forging, turning); do not touch random metal that's lying around (especially on the welding table) unless you know it is safe (use an IR thermometer to check).

Potential hazards

  • Noise
  • Fire
  • Fumes
  • Dust
  • Lacerations
  • Blinding lights
  • Burn
  • RUSes (Rodents of Unusual Size)

Housekeeping