The lathe machine tool shapes an object by cutting, sanding, drilling or formation with tool by rotating the item on its axis. Generally a lathe machine is employed to present contour around workpieces and possesses many parts. Most of them are feed service lever, back gear level, head stock, face plate, tool post, compound rest, saddle, clutch knob and half nut lever. Each area of the machine is critical and performs very complicated functions. The one who operates the equipment is called turner. It fully is dependent upon the experienced turner to do a congrats which demands huge level of attention.


There are numerous varieties of woodworking machines that happen to be employed for woodworking, metal working, glass working, metal spinning, ornamental turning, shaping, rotary & watchmaking. All types of lathe is employed for specific function. As an example, a steel workshop uses metal working lathes & a carpentry workshop uses woodworking ones. A Lathe machine enable you to shape different objects. Besides, a great round bar can be shaped with a bolt start by making specific thread. Quite a few for complicated drilling where it is difficult in the general drilling machine and will drill at specific angles by setting degrees.

Boring is the another function of lathe which is used to make holes in the object. It might cut 6 inches of hole easily through the use of sharp tools. There’s 2 varieties of tools mostly employed for cutting solid material like M.S. cutting tool & diamond cutting tool. Those two types of tools bring fine tuning an object. The lathe object is employed to sharpen can be an alloy that is formed with the help of some materials to harden it. Lathing concept has been formed since 1300(B.C) to the. During this time it had evolved for several functions especially in mechanical works, carpentry works, glass works and steel fabrication where it’s contribution has been very important.