Lathe Ball Turning Tool Post

New pdf drawings made by burt rosensweig for the ball turner here s a ball cutter i came up with for my 9 x 20 lathe.

Lathe ball turning tool post.

The omw lathe radius turning tool is sized for lathes of 5 or greater swing and the shank size will fit most standard tool holders. 15 σεπ 2018 lathe tool post radius ball turning attachment. Ball attachment for lathe turns round concave and convex metal wood ball quickly u new improved taper turning attachment with revolving live center for lathe machine metric morse taper 3mt jwgjw 120034 tooling package mini lathe quick change tool post holders multifid tool holder. This is not nescessarily dedicated to only ball turning.

Ball turning tool post for the 7x mini lathe by rob on february 27 2010 i want to tell you about ralph patterson s free plans for a ball turning tool post that will fit a 7 by whatever mini lathe and show you how he used it to fix a broken shower head. I did that so i could use different boring heads and or a drill chuck for drilling ops on the lathe. This lathe ball turning attachment is manufactured from the highest quality materials. Free metalworking project plans.

The tool will cut convex curves up to 1 in diameter. Ball turning toolpost lathe mill projects in metal llc. The idea came from a couple photos of ball tools a few people have made here. 5 2008 ball turning toolpost harbor freight 9 x 20 lathe you can see the ball turning toolpost in action.

Click here thanks to dividedhead for the video. Frames are machined from high strength aluminum alloy. The spindle that holds the boring head is machined for a r8 style collet.