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Bench Lathe Starter Kit, 3/8" Tool Bits

Bench Lathe Starter Kit, 3/8" Tool Bits

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SKU:1796Shelf Location: (B10 - 03)

Key Features

  • 0-1/2" drill chuck & Standard 2MT to 33JT arbor
  • Fits lathes with standard 2MT tailstock taper
  • Four center drills, sizes 1, 2, 3, and 4
  • Five 3/8" M2 HSS tool bit blanks

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Description

Lathe starter kit with 3/8" tool bits provides the basics to get started with a Bench lathe. Designed for 8x - 9x bench lathes and includes all the basics you need to get started.

  • 3/8" square by 2-1/2" long HSS mini lathe tool bits (6288) made of M2 high speed steel. The standard turret tool post on most bench lathes is sized to use 3/8" tool bits. Set includes: No.1 Right-Hand Turning Tool (80°), No.2 Left-Hand Turning Tool (80°), No.3 Straight Turning Tool (60°), No.4 Corner (45°) Tool, No.5 Parting Tool, No.6 Boring Tool, No.7 Threading (60°) Tool, No.8 Corner (60°) Tool.
  • Standard 2MT to 33JT arbor. This starter kit is appropriate for lathes with a standard 2MT tailstock taper (2955).
  • Drill Chuck: 0-1/2" Capacity.  The rated capacity of the drill chuck is 1 mm (0.039") to 13 mm (0.512"). Runout of this chuck is 0.008" (0.20 mm) or less. All working parts are hardened. Chuck key is included. Number 33 Jacobs taper mount (1212).
  • Center Drills: Four sizes combined drills and countersinks made of high-speed steel. Sizes 1, 2, 3, and 4 with 60-degree countersinks (2990).

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