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Bought in March 2011 from [[Pledges/Lathe_Milling_Machine_Combo| pledges]] this is a combination [http://www.chesteruk.net/store/centurion_3in1.htm Mill/Lathe/Drill Press]. | Bought in March 2011 from [[Pledges/Lathe_Milling_Machine_Combo| pledges]] this is a combination [http://www.chesteruk.net/store/centurion_3in1.htm Mill/Lathe/Drill Press]. | ||
All members will have to have safety training on this machine as we don't want it broken and would assume you would like to keep your fingers. | All members will have to have safety training on this machine as we don't want it broken and would assume you would like to keep your fingers. | ||
It's worth reading around the subject before you try to start on the actual machine - it's easy to teach some simple basic operation, but much harder to teach all the things you SHOULDN'T do. You've got to get a real sense of your limitations, and always research any new operation to make sure you're doing it safely. There are pointer to materials in the [[Library#Machining|Library]] | |||
There is a 4-jaw and 3-jaw chuck for the lathe, and a huge vice for the mill. | There is a 4-jaw and 3-jaw chuck for the lathe, and a huge vice for the mill. | ||