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We ran it first on a MicroCube - 1 hp hydraulic, electric power unit. | We ran it first on a MicroCube - 1 hp hydraulic, electric power unit. | ||
[[Image:mirolathe.jpg]] | [[Image:mirolathe.jpg|400px]] | ||
Then got it converted to the 27hp power cube running on idle. | Then got it converted to the 27hp power cube running on idle. | ||
https://opensourceecology.trovebox.com/photos/album-12/list | [[Image:latherunfirst.jpg]] | ||
More pictures at '''https://opensourceecology.trovebox.com/photos/album-12/list''' | |||
=Before Conversion= | =Before Conversion= | ||
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