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=Start= | |||
Started with a $500 lathe, Prentiss Tools, 1950s - we converted it to hydraulic drive. | |||
[[Image:Feflathe.jpg]] | |||
We ran it first on a MicroCube - 1 hp hydraulic, electric power unit. | |||
[[Image:mirolathe.jpg|400px]] | |||
Then got it converted to the 27hp power cube running on idle. | |||
[[Image:latherunfirst.jpg]] | |||
More pictures at '''https://opensourceecology.trovebox.com/photos/album-12/list''' | |||
=Before Conversion= | |||
[[Image:feflathe1.jpg]] | [[Image:feflathe1.jpg]] | ||
[[Image:feflathe2.jpg]] | [[Image:feflathe2.jpg]] | ||
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[https://docs.google.com/drawings/d/14S04Hu7zaDgqh3lqv1_QmHaQv6DdS8GtO_lZb795xNo/edit edit] | [https://docs.google.com/drawings/d/14S04Hu7zaDgqh3lqv1_QmHaQv6DdS8GtO_lZb795xNo/edit edit] | ||
Distance in loose position - 8" - 11". If smallest driven wheel is 5.5" and next is 8", then a 36" belt should fit both. | |||
Using 6-spline PTO motor for power. | |||
=Prentiss Machine Tool Lathe= | =Prentiss Machine Tool Lathe= | ||
Latest revision as of 10:21, 20 May 2014
Start
Started with a $500 lathe, Prentiss Tools, 1950s - we converted it to hydraulic drive.
We ran it first on a MicroCube - 1 hp hydraulic, electric power unit.
Then got it converted to the 27hp power cube running on idle.
More pictures at https://opensourceecology.trovebox.com/photos/album-12/list
Before Conversion
Lathe Drive - PTO Hydraulic Motor Drive
Distance in loose position - 8" - 11". If smallest driven wheel is 5.5" and next is 8", then a 36" belt should fit both.
Using 6-spline PTO motor for power.
Prentiss Machine Tool Lathe
Broaching an Inner Keyway by Tubalcain
Parting (Cutting Off) on a Lathe