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  1. Tredders

    DC injection braking for metal turning lathe

    Thanks Waross I’m thinking I might stick with mechanical knockouts for the half nut and power feed levers and let the lathe spindle stop under it’s own inerta. Regards Tredders
  2. Tredders

    DC injection braking for metal turning lathe

    Hi All I am a model engineer in Brisbane, Australia, and am treating myself to a new lathe. I would like to install a DC injection braking system on the motor so the spindle will stop when the carriage gets to a certain point, eg when cutting a thread up to a shoulder. The lathe motor is a...
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