Lathe Machine Parts Flashcards

1
Q

What is the function of a Digital Readout (DRO)?

A

Indicate the current location of the tool in the X and Z axes

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2
Q

What is the use of the supports?

A

To support and raise the lathe machine

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3
Q

What is the function of the safety guard?

A

Prevent contact with the rotating chuck

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4
Q

What is the function of the splash guard?

A

Used to prevent coolant and chips from spilling onto the floor

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5
Q

What is the function of the tailstock?

A

Used to hold tools such as drill bits, reamers or centres

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6
Q

What is the function of the bed?

A

Acts like the base of a lathe machine

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7
Q

What is the function of a carriage?

A

Holds components to move the tool

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8
Q

What is the function of a lead screw?

A

Allows the carriage to be engaged to it

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9
Q

What is the function of a brake pedal?

A

Used to switch off and apply brake on the spindle

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10
Q

What is the function of an apron?

A

Houses the mechanism to engage the carriage to the lead screw

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11
Q

What is the function of a cross slide?

A

Allows the compound slide to be moved perpendicular to the spindle

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12
Q

What is the function of a compound slide?

A

Allows the tool post to be swiveled and moved

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13
Q

Refer to page 20 of notes, name part 1

A

Digital Readout (DRO)

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14
Q

Refer to page 20 of notes, name part 2

A

Headstock

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15
Q

Refer to page 20 of notes, name part 3

A

Supports

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16
Q

Refer to page 20 of notes, name part 4

A

Jaw chuck

17
Q

Refer to page 20 of notes, name part 5

A

Safety Guard

18
Q

Refer to page 20 of notes, name part 6

A

Light

19
Q

Refer to page 20 of notes, name part 7

A

Splash Guard

20
Q

Refer to page 20 of notes, name part 8

A

Tailstock

21
Q

Refer to page 20 of notes, name part 9

A

Bed

22
Q

Refer to page 20 of notes, name part 10

A

Carriage

23
Q

Refer to page 20 of notes, name part 11

A

Lead Screw

24
Q

Refer to page 20 of notes, name part 12

A

Brake Pedal

25
Q

Refer to page 21 of notes, name part 1

A

Saddle

26
Q

Refer to page 21 of notes, name part 2

A

Apron

27
Q

Refer to page 21 of notes, name part 3

A

Cross Slide

28
Q

Refer to page 21 of notes, name part 4

A

Compound Slide

29
Q

Refer to page 21 of notes, name part 5

A

Toolpost

30
Q

Refer to page 21 of notes, name part 6

A

Tailstock (with Drill Chuck)

31
Q

Refer to page 21 of notes, name part 7

A

Lead Screw