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Mini Lathe Accessories

Mini lathe accessories, including steady rests, faceplates, live centers, lathe chucks, and knurlers

LittleMachineShop.com has all the accessories for your mini lathe. We carry steady rests, faceplates, live centers, dead centers, lathe chucks, boring bars, indexable turning tools, collet sets, cut-off tool holders, and knurlers.

1692   Adapter, 4" Lathe Chuck
This adapter lets you mount 4" 3- or 4-jaw lathe chucks on your mini lathe.
The adapter mounts to the 3-hole pattern on the spindle so it works on spindles with only three holes.
This adapter is cast iron and has a net thickness of 0.66". The net thickness is the distance from the rim of the lathe spindle to the back of the chuck.

2426   Adapter, 4" Self-centering Lathe Chuck
This adapter lets you mount a 4" 4-jaw self-centering lathe chuck on your mini lathe.
The adapter mounts to the 3-hole pattern on the spindle so it works on spindles with only three holes.

2358   Adapter, 5" Lathe Chuck
This adapter lets you mount 5" 3-jaw lathe chucks on your mini lathe in place of a 3" (80 mm) chuck.
The adapter mounts to the 3-hole pattern on the spindle so it works on spindles with only three holes.
This adapter has a 92 mm diameter registration boss, and has 3 chuck mounting holes.

2347   Adapter, 5" Lathe Chuck
5" Lathe chuck adapter.
This adapter lets you mount a 5" lathe chuck on your mini lathe in place of a 3" (80 mm) chuck.
The adapter mounts to the 3-hole pattern on the spindle so it works on spindles with only three holes.
This adapter has a 95 mm diameter registration boss and is drilled for both 3- and 4-jaw chucks on a 108 mm bolt circle.

1700   Boring Bar Holder, 1/2"
1/2" Boring bar holder.
This simple boring bar holder fits in the standard 4-way tool post. It holds boring bars with 1/2" shanks.

2977   Carriage Lock, Mini Lathe

  • Locks carriage down to ways
  • Won't rock the carriage when locking
  • Mounts to existing follower rest mounting holes
  • No tools required to lock the carriage
This carriage lock mounts to the two tapped holes for mounting the follower rest.
The carriage lock can be left in place for most operations.

2705   Carriage Stop, Adjustable
This carriage stop clamps to the ways of your lathe to provide a repeatable stop position. This is useful when making multiple cutting passes or when making multiple parts.
This stop incorporates a fine adjustment. It is locked with a lever so you need no tools to use it.

1523   Change Gears Set

  • Module 1 Metric gears
  • Bore 12 mm
  • Keyway 3 mm
  • Width 8 mm
Complete set of change gears for the mini lathe. Includes the following:
1 30 Tooth gear
1 35 Tooth gear
2 40 Tooth gear
1 45 Tooth gear
1 50 Tooth gear
1 55 Tooth gear
1 57 Tooth gear
1 60 Tooth gear
1 65 Tooth gear

2644   Clamping Kit for Faceplate
This clamping kit is designed for use on the mini lathe faceplate.
The fasteners in this kit are all M8.

2532   Collet Chuck for ER-32 Collets

  • Mounts on mini lathe spindle
  • Shorter than standard 3-jaw chuck
  • Includes spanner wrench for tightening
  • Allows 3/4" stock through the headstock of the mini lathe
This collet chuck for ER-32 collets mounts on the mini lathe spindle in place of the lathe chuck.
ER-32 collets range in size from 3/32" up to 3/4" so you can run 3/4" stock through the headstock of your mini lathe.

2244   Collet Closer, 7x10, 7x12
3C collet closer for 7x10 and 7x12 lathes.
This set includes a 3 Morse taper to 3C collet adapter and a drawtube assembly.
The adapter is precision ground to minimize runout.

2374   Collet Closer, 7x14
3C collet closer for 7x14 mini lathes.
This set includes a 3 Morse taper to 3C collet adapter and a drawtube assembly.
The adapter is precision ground to minimize runout.

1677   Compound Rest (Bottom) Drilled
This is the bottom half of the compound rest on the mini lathe.
This part has a second set of holes that moves the center of rotation of the compound rest to help eliminate chatter.
Use the holes nearest the end of the part.
The thread pitch is 1 mm so the compound advances 0.040" (actually 0.0394") per revolution. Use with a dial that has 40 divisions.

1880   Compound Rest (Bottom) Drilled 20 TPI
This is the bottom half of the compound rest on the mini lathe.
This part has a second set of holes that moves the center of rotation of the compound rest to help eliminate chatter.
Use the holes nearest the end of the part.
The thread is 20 TPI so the compound advances 0.050" per revolution. Use with a dial that has 50 divisions.

1777   Compound Rest (Bottom) Drilled and Milled
This is the bottom half of the compound rest on the mini lathe.
This part has a second set of holes that moves the center of rotation of the compound rest to help eliminate chatter.
This part is also about 1/4" thinner than the standard part. This makes it possible to mount AXA or Series 100 tool posts on the mini lathe.
Use the holes nearest the end of the part. Do not expect to use this without a quick change tool post of some sort. It will place the standard tool post about 1/4" too low.
The thread pitch is 1 mm so the compound advances 0.040" (actually 0.0394") per revolution. Use with a dial that has 40 divisions.

1881   Compound Rest (Bottom) Drilled and Milled 20 TPI
This is the bottom half of the compound rest on the mini lathe.
This part has a second set of holes that moves the center of rotation of the compound rest to help eliminate chatter.
This part is also about 1/4" thinner than the standard part. This makes it possible to mount AXA or Series 100 tool posts on the mini lathe.
Use the holes nearest the end of the part. Do not expect to use this without a quick change tool post of some sort. It will place the standard tool post about 1/4" too low.
The thread is 20 TPI so the compound advances 0.050" per revolution. Use with a dial that has 50 divisions.

1769   Compound Rest Assembly
This is a complete compound rest for the mini lathe.
It includes the tool post and locking handle not shown in the photo.

1551   Cut-Off Tool Holder
This cut-off, or parting, tool holder fits in the standard 4-way tool post (and most other tool posts) and holds 1/2" tall cut-off blades.

1890   Dead Center, 2MT
2 Morse taper solid dead center.
This center fits the tailstock of the mini lathe. The center has a 60 degree included point angle.

1188   Dead Center, 3MT
3 Morse taper solid dead center.
This center fits the headstock of the mini lathe. The center has a 60 degree included point angle.

2314   Die Holder

  • Holds 13/16" and 1" round dies
  • Holds dies in alignment when threading on the lathe
  • 2 Morse taper shank fits the mini lathe tailstock
  • Tommy bar provides torque for larger thread sizes
This die holder goes in the tailstock of the mini lathe, or any other lathe with a 2 Morse taper tailstock.
The arbor is made of steel. The body is aluminum for low mass, so it spins easily when you release it. This prevents small parts from twisting off.

2222   Digital Position Readout, 2-Axis Mini Lathe

  • This DRO kit is specifically made for the 7x10, 7x12, and 7x14 mini lathe
  • Mounts right on the cross slide and compound rest to give you accurate depth-of-cut readings
  • Resolution: 0.0001", accuracy: 0.001"
  • Buttons for On/Off, Zero, and Inch/MM.
All the parts shown in the photo are included, so this works on any 7x10, 7x12, or 7x14 lathe made by SIEG, which includes virtually all the mini lathes sold in the US and most of the mini lathes sold world-wide.

2224   Drawbar, 3MT x 3/8-16, 7x14 Mini Lathe
This is the 3/8-16 drawbar for the 7x14 mini lathe with the 3 Morse Taper spindle.
This drawbar is a 3/8-16 x 6.5" cap screw and a flat washer. They are both hardened for long life.

1873   Drawbar, 3MT x 3/8-16, Mini Lathe
This is the 3/8-16 drawbar for the 7x10 and 7x12 mini lathe with the 3 Morse Taper spindle.
This drawbar is a 3/8-16 x 5" cap screw and a flat washer. They are both hardened for long life.

1872   Drawbar, 3MT x M12, Mini Lathe
This is the M12 drawbar for the mini lathe with the 3 Morse Taper spindle.
This drawbar is an M12 x 120 cap screw and a flat washer. They are both hardened for long life.

1148   Drill Chuck, 1/2" with 2MT Short Arbor

  • 1/2" capacity drill chuck
  • Mounted on a short 2 Morse taper shank for the mini lathe
  • Fits Jet 1014 mini wood lathe
This chuck is specifically designed for the mini lathe tailstock.
The rated capacity of this chuck is 1 mm (0.039") to 13 mm (0.512").

1199   Faceplate, Mini Lathe
The faceplate is 6.25" in diameter and has 8 slots for mounting work. The faceplate is made of cast iron.

2889   Finger Assembly, Ball Bearing
Ball bearing finger assembly for the mini lathe steady rest and follower rest.
Get three of these to convert a LittleMachineShop.com 1197 steady rest to a ball bearing steady rest.
Get two of these to convert a LittleMachineShop.com 1198 follower rest to a ball bearing follower rest.

2419   Follower Rest, Ball Bearing
Follower rest for the mini lathe.
This follower rest has been modified with the addition of ball bearings so it will reduce marking of the workpiece.

1198   Follower Rest, Mini Lathe
This follower rest mounts on the lathe saddle and moves with the carriage.

1793   Gear, 21 Teeth
This is a compound 21 tooth / 14 tooth gear, from which you can make a 21 tooth change gear.
To make a change gear, follow these steps:
1. Part off the 14 tooth section, leaving the 21 tooth part 8 mm wide.
2. Bore the gear to 15 mm. This removes a small hub and a webbed section.
3. Make a steel bushing 15 mm OD, 12 mm ID, and 8 mm long.
4. Cut a 3 mm (4 mm for early Homier and Cummins lathes) wide keyway clear through the side of the bushing.
5. Press the bushing into the gear.

2459   Gear, 21 Teeth 3mm keyway
A 21 tooth change gear allows you to cut more accurate metric threads with a mini lathe.
These gears are made from metal for durability.
This gear fits most current production mini lathes. Measure the width of the keyway in your change gears to be sure.

1946   Interrupter Wheel, 56 mm Diameter
This is the interrupter wheel for the PN 1684 spindle tachometer when it is used on a 7x10 or 7x12 mini lathe.
The wheel is 56 mm (2.20") in diameter, 1 mm (0.04") thick, and has a 27.2 mm (1.07") hole in it. The diameter at the root of the teeth is 46 mm (1.81"). There are 40 teeth.

2051   Interrupter Wheel, 66 mm Diameter
This is the interrupter wheel for the 7x14 spindle tachometer.
This interrupter wheel can be used to adapt the PN 1684 spindle tachometer to machines with a larger spindle diameter.
The wheel is 66 mm (2.60") in diameter, 1 mm (0.04") thick, and has a 30.2 mm (1.19") hole in it. There is a 5 mm keyway in the bore. The diameter at the root of the teeth is 56 mm (2.20"). There are 40 teeth.

3770   Knurler, Large Capacity with 6 sets of knurls

  • 0 to 2" diameter capacity
  • Fits standard 4-way and quick change tool posts
  • Three sets of diamond knurls
  • Three sets of straight knurls
This scissors knurler is made to our design, specifically for the mini lathe.
This knurler fits in the standard tool post of the mini lathe without any modification. It also works with any of the quick change tool posts we sell.
It comes with fine (33 lines per inch), medium (21 lines per inch), and coarse (14 lines per inch) diamond and straight knurls.

1187   Lathe Chuck, 3-Jaw 3"

  • 3-Jaw self-centering lathe chuck.
  • 3" (80 mm) diameter
  • Includes chuck key, inside and outside jaws
  • Plain back mounting
This 3 inch 3-Jaw self-centering lathe chuck is the one that comes on the mini lathe. It includes a chuck key, inside and outside jaws, and mounting bolts.
This chuck has a 0.63" (16 mm) through hole. It holds work up to 2.48" (63 mm) in diameter.
The radial runout of a test bar held in this chuck, when the chuck is mounted true, is 0.003" maximum.

1941   Lathe Chuck, 3-Jaw 4" with Adapter

  • 3-jaw self centering lathe chuck
  • 4" (100 mm) diameter
  • Includes chuck key, inside and outside jaws
  • Includes an adapter to mount on a 3" (80 mm) flange
This chuck comes with an adapter for the mini lathe so that you can bolt it on.
This chuck has a 0.87" (22 mm) through hole. The chuck can hold work up to 3.15" (80 mm) in diameter.
The radial runout of a test bar held in this chuck, when the chuck is mounted true, is 0.003" maximum.

2345   Lathe Chuck, 3-Jaw 5" with Adapter
5" 3-Jaw self-centering lathe chuck with adapter for the mini lathe.
Includes chuck key, inside and outside jaws, and mounting bolts.
The chuck can hold work up to 110 mm (4.33") in diameter.
This chuck comes with an adapter for the mini lathe so that you can bolt it on in place of a 3" (80 mm) chuck.
The radial runout of a test bar held in this chuck, when the chuck is mounted true, is 0.003" maximum.

1175   Lathe Chuck, 4-Jaw 3"

  • 4-Jaw Lathe Chuck
  • 3" (80 mm) diameter
  • Each jaw is independently adjustable and reversible
  • Plain back mounting
This set includes the 3 inch 4-jaw chuck, a chuck key, and reversible jaws.
This chuck has a 0.87" (22 mm) through hole. It holds work up to 3.15" (80 mm) in diameter.

1697   Lathe Chuck, 4-Jaw 4" with Adapter

  • 4-jaw lathe chuck
  • 4" (100 mm) diameter
  • Each jaw is independently adjustable and reversible
  • Includes an adapter to mount on a 3" (80 mm) flange
This 4 inch 4-Jaw independent chuck includes an adapter to fit the mini lathe spindle. It includes a chuck key and reversible jaws.
The adapter mounts to the spindle with three studs so additional holes in the spindle are not required.
This chuck has a 0.98" (25 mm) through hole. The chuck can hold work up to 3.94" (100 mm) in diameter.

2346   Lathe Chuck, 4-Jaw 5" with Adapter

  • 4-Jaw Lathe Chuck
  • 5" (120 mm) diameter
  • Each jaw is independently adjustable and reversible
  • Plain back mounting
5 inch, 4-Jaw independent lathe chuck with adapter for the mini lathe.
Each jaw is independently adjustable and reversible.
The through bore of this chuck is 30 mm (1.18").
The chuck can hold work up to 125 mm (4.92") in diameter.
This chuck comes with an adapter for the mini lathe so that you can bolt it on in place of a 3" (80 mm) chuck.

1149   Lathe Dog
Lathe dog for the mini lathe.
Use a lathe dog to drive the work when you are turning between centers.
This lathe dog has a capacity of just over 3/8".

3766   Milling Attachment Package, Mini Lathe

  • Milling attachment that bolts on to the mini lathe
  • Set of 6 two-flute end mills, 1/8" to 1/2" diameter
  • 3/8" End mill holder and drawbar
The milling attachment replaces the compound rest on the mini lathe.
The vise opening is 1.9". The width of the vise is 2.6" and the depth is 1.4".
The travel is 3.6". The dial is graduated in 0.025 mm (approximately 0.001") and there are 60 divisions, so the advance is 1.5 mm (0.059") per revolution.

1681   Milling Attachment, Mini Lathe
The milling attachment replaces the compound rest on the mini lathe.
The vise opening is 1.9". The width of the vise is 2.6" and the depth is 1.4".
The travel is 3.6". The dial is graduated in 0.025 mm (approximately 0.001") and there are 60 divisions, so the advance is 1.5 mm (0.059") per revolution.

1956   Milling Attachment, Taig
The Taig milling attachment makes a good small milling attachment for the mini lathe.
You must make a mounting block that is about 1" tall to mount this milling attachment on the cross slide.
The total vertical travel is 1.5" and the dial provides 0.001" increments. The vise width is 2". The table is 2" x 3-3/4".
Overall the milling attachment is 2.25" wide, 3.38" deep, and 5.75" tall.

1283   Oil Can
Plastic oil can. This is the small plastic bottle that comes with the mini lathe and mini mill.

1107   Protractor, Compound Rest
Protractor for the mini lathe compound rest.

3530   Quick Change Tool Post Set, Aluminum Piston - CLOSEOUT

  • Quick change tool post (QCTP) set for small lathes
  • Made in China from aluminum
  • Includes two turning holders, a boring bar holder, and a cut-off tool holder
  • For 7x10, 7x12, and 7x14 mini lathes and many other small lathes
This quick change tool post set does not meet our normal quality standards, so we are selling them at a large discount. You might need to do some deburring to make this tool post work smoothly. You might need to adjust the length of the pistons. But with some work you should end up with a working quick change tool post.
The turning tool holders accept tools up to 3/8" square. The boring bar holder takes boring bars with a 3/8" round shank. The cut-off tool holder uses 1/2" tall cut-off blades.
This tool post comes with an M10 mounting bolt making it a bolt-on accessory for 7x10, 7x12, and 7x14 mini lathes.
With modifications (usually making a T-slot nut), this tool post will fit Atlas 6", Craftsman 6", and some other small lathes.

3762   Quick Change Tool Post Set, Steel Piston - CLOSEOUT

  • Quick change tool post (QCTP) set for small lathes
  • Made in China from steel
  • Includes two turning holders, a boring bar holder, and a cut-off tool holder
  • For 7x10, 7x12, and 7x14 mini lathes and many other small lathes
These quick change tool post sets do not meet our normal quality standards, so we are selling them at a large discount. You might need to do some deburring to make this tool post work smoothly. You might need to adjust the length of the pistons. But with some work you should end up with a working quick change tool post.
The turning tool holders accept tools up to 3/8" square. The boring bar holder takes boring bars with a 3/8" round shank. The cut-off tool holder uses 1/2" tall cut-off blades.
This tool post comes with an M10 mounting bolt making it a bolt-on accessory for 7x10, 7x12, and 7x14 mini lathes.
With modifications (usually making a T-slot nut), this tool post will fit Atlas 6", Craftsman 6", some and other small lathes.

2935   Rotary Tool Mount

  • Mounts the Proxxon IB/E Professional Rotary Tool on a mini lathe
  • Replaces the tool post
This, and a Proxxon IB/E Professional Rotary Tool makes an internal/ external tool post grinder.
Maximum diameter for grinding is about 1/2".
This mount does not work with Dremel rotary tools.

2504   Rotating Tailstock Chuck
This is a "live" drill chuck for the tailstock.
Use it to support small diameter work where a live center is not practical.
The shank is 2 Morse taper. The drill chuck is 1/2" capacity.

2960   Shield, Apron
This is a shield for the back of the apron on 7x10, 7x12 and 7x14 lathes.

2418   Steady Rest, Ball Bearing
The steady rest can support work up to 1" in diameter.
This steady rest has been modified with the addition of ball bearings so it will reduce marking of the workpiece.

1197   Steady Rest, Mini Lathe
The steady rest can support work up to 1" in diameter.

If this product is out of stock, you may want to try our part number 2418 Steady Rest, Ball Bearing as a substitute! It is the same Steady Rest just with the added ball bearing feature.

1222   Studs & Nuts
4 M6 x 30 studs and 4 M6 nuts.
These are the studs and nuts you need to mount a 3" 4-jaw chuck on the mini lathe. Use them to mount your shop-made faceplates, too.
The nuts are hardened so they won't wear out from repeated use.

2591   Switch, Power Heavy Duty

  • Heavy duty Cherry brand with silver alloy contacts
  • Rated at five times the life of the standard switch
This is an on/off switch for Harbor Freight mini lathes. It is an illuminated rocker switch.

1684   Tachometer, Spindle
This spindle tachometer mounts on the top of the mini lathe headstock and displays the speed, to the nearest 20 RPM, of the spindle.
The spindle tachometer includes the interrupter wheel and the sensor and cable.

1884   Tailstock Assembly
This is a kit of all the parts required to make a complete tailstock for the mini lathe.
The center height of this tailstock is approximately 90 mm.

2502   Tailstock Assembly, Cam Lock
This is the tailstock from the Micro-Mark 7x14 mini lathe. It has a factory-installed cam lock mechanism.

3104   Tap Guide, 2MT Short

  • Made in the USA by hungry machinists
  • Fits directly in the mini lathe tailstock
  • Much shorter than a drill chuck and regular tap guide
This tap guide helps you start threaded holes straight.
The reversible point is spring loaded to maintain pressure on the tap. One end of the point has a center hole for small taps, while the other end is pointed for larger taps.
The 2 Morse taper body is ground to fit the tailstock of the mini lathe.
Remove the setscrew in the back end to reverse the point.
This is a quality American-made product from Fisher Machine Shop.

1526   Threading Dial Assembly (Inch)
This kit includes all the parts needed to add a threading dial for cutting inch threads to a mini lathe.
This assembly DOES NOT help you to cut inch threads on a metric lathe with a metric lead screw.

1589   Tool holder screws (8)

  • Includes 8 M6x25 socket head cap screws
These are the screws that clamp tools in the standard 4-way tool holder on the mini lathe.

1204   Tool Post
Four-position tool post for the mini lathe.
This is the tool holder that comes on the mini lathe. On most mini lathes it is the correct size for 5/16" tools. On "early" Homier and Cummins lathes it is the correct size for 3/8" tools.
The tool holder is 2" square and 1.5" tall. The tool slot is 0.64" tall and is 0.32" from the bottom.

2001   Tool Post Grinder
This tool post grinder is designed specifically for the mini lathe. To install it, you simply replace the compound rest.
The bottom of the mounting foot is approximately 50 mm (2") below the centerline of the grinding wheel.
The wheel turns at 6000 RPM.
The grinder comes with 2 different grit grinding wheels (60 and 80 grit), and the tools needed to change them.
Motor 150 watts, 120V, 60 Hz.
The tool post grinder is approximately 8" tall, 9" long and 3.5" thick.

1685   Wood Turning Tool Rest and Center, Mini Lathe
The tool rest clamps in the standard tool post so you can turn wood on your mini lathe.
The driving center fits in the lathe spindle.

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