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This is a dangerous machine, and is perfectly capable of causing serious injury. For this reason, you must be trained to use it. It's fitted with a key-switch emergency stop so that only keyholders can switch it on. | This is a dangerous machine, and is perfectly capable of causing serious injury. For this reason, you must be trained to use it. It's fitted with a key-switch emergency stop so that only keyholders can switch it on. | ||
MIT have 3 videos about working with a lathe. You will still need in-person training, but they are full of good tips and will help everything go smoothly. | |||
* [http://techtv.mit.edu/collections/ehs-videos/videos/144-machine-shop-8 Lathe 1]: Lathe basics; turning and facing; cutting off a part | |||
* [http://techtv.mit.edu/collections/ehs-videos/videos/134-machine-shop-9 Lathe 2]: Tapping; boring; knurling; cutting tapers; turning shafts with a live centre; single point thread turning | |||
* [http://techtv.mit.edu/collections/ehs-videos/videos/172-machine-shop-10 Lathe 3]: Chucking large items; using lathe arbours; turning between centres; working with irregular shapes & thin materials. | |||
More information on [[Lathe Training]]. Add tips to the [[3_in_1_lathe/Poster|Poster]]. | More information on [[Lathe Training]]. Add tips to the [[3_in_1_lathe/Poster|Poster]]. | ||
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http://wiki.london.hackspace.org.uk/view/Pledges/Lathe_Milling_Machine_Combo | http://wiki.london.hackspace.org.uk/view/Pledges/Lathe_Milling_Machine_Combo | ||
[[Category:Machine Tools]] | [[Category:Machine Tools]] | ||
