This package contains all the tooling you need to be productive with your G0768, 8×12 or 8×14 lathe on the first day you own it. It contains the appropriate hardware for your G0768, 8×12 or 8×14 lathe
The quick-change tool post set (3048) includes the tool post, mounting hardware, and five tool holders. The tool post is a wedge-type made of all steel. No tools are required to change tools. Additional tool holders are available. This set includes the following tool holders:
- 2 – 1 Turning and Facing
- 1 – 2 Boring, Turning and Facing
- 1 – 4 Heavy Duty Boring will hold both 3/8″ and 1/2″ boring bars
- 1 – 7 Universal Parting Blade for 1/2″ cut-off blade – 4°
The turning tool holders accept tools with 1/4″ to 1/2″ shank. The boring tool holder accepts boring bars with up to 3/8″ round shanks. The cut-off tool holder holds 1/2″ tall parting blades.
The 1/2″ capacity drill chuck (1212) is mounted on a standard 2 Morse taper arbor (2955) . The rated capacity of the drill chuck is 1 mm (0.039″) to 13 mm (0.512″).
The set of indexable turning tools (1669) includes 5 tools (TAR, TAL, TBR, TBL, TE), inserts, a wrench, and extra screws. It comes in a wooden case. The carbide inserts are TCMT21.51.
The carbide tipped 9-piece boring bar set (1246) includes three different length boring bars each for minimum bores of 5/16″, 3/8″, and 7/16″. The bore depth ranges from 3/4″ to 2-1/4″. The heat treated, alloy steel shanks are held to 0.000 to -0.0005″ from the nominal diameter.
The P1 parting blade (1930) is 1/16″ x 1/2″ x 4-1/2″ and made from M2 HSS. These T-shape parting blades provide great side clearance.
This lathe tooling package includes 4 different sizes of combined drills and countersinks – Center Drills (2990). The HSS center drill set includes sizes 1, 2, 3, and 4. These are 60° center drills; the sizes that are most used by bench top machinists.
To complete the kit, a threaded stud (5568), nut (5566), and spacer (5565), designed to mount a quick change tool post to Grizzly lathes, are included .
