Lesson 1Operation sequence plannin: facin, center drillin, rough turnin, step turnin fi shoulders, finishin passes an final length controlDescribe plannin a complete turnin sequence, from facin an center drillin through roughin, step turnin, finishin, an final length control. Emphasize minimizin setups an preservin datums fi accuracy.
Defining primary datums firstTypical order of turning operationsCombining cuts to reduce setupsLeaving stock for finishing passesFinal checks before part removalLesson 2Detailed steps fi turn 40 mm bar to 35 mm shoulder an to 30 mm reduced end, includin order an datum selectionProvide detailed steps fi turn a 40 mm bar to a 35 mm shoulder an 30 mm reduced end. Emphasize datum selection, order a cuts, tool changes, an measurement points fi maintain concentricity an shoulder accuracy.
Selecting datum face and diameterRough turning to near 35 mmTurning the 30 mm reduced sectionBlending shoulder and fillet radiusFinal finishing and inspection stepsLesson 3Roughin parameters fi medium carbon steel: recommended cuttin speed, feed an depth a cut (typical values an reference sources)Define roughin parameters fi medium carbon steel, includin typical cuttin speeds, feeds, an depths a cut. Show how fi use catalog data, machine power limits, an rigidity fi choose safe, productive roughin settings.
Typical roughing speed rangesSelecting feed for stock removalDepth of cut versus horsepowerUsing manufacturer data tablesBalancing tool life and removal rateLesson 4Chip control, coolant selection an application fi medium carbon steelDetail chip control an coolant practices fi medium carbon steel. Explain chipbreaker use, feed an depth influence pon chip shape, coolant types an concentrations, an correct nozzle placement fi safe, stable turnin.
Chipbreaker selection and setupAdjusting feed for chip breakingCoolant types and mix ratiosNozzle positioning on manual lathesDry cutting versus flood coolant useLesson 5Finishin parameters fi medium carbon steel: target cuttin speeds, lower depths/feeds fi Ra 1.6 µm an reference sourcesDefine finishin parameters fi medium carbon steel, includin typical cuttin speeds, feeds, an depths a cut fi reach Ra 1.6 µm. Explain how fi balance tool life an surface finish an how fi use data from catalogs an standards.
Typical finishing cutting speed rangesFeed and depth for Ra 1.6 µm surfacesEffect of machine rigidity on finishUsing toolmaker catalogs and ISO dataAdjusting parameters from trial cutsLesson 6Facin an length control techniques: use a stop collars, partin-off allowance, an end-face tolerance managementCover facin an length control pon di lathe, includin use a stop collars, soft jaws, an partin allowances. Explain how fi achieve flat, square faces an maintain end-face tolerances over multiple identical parts.
Facing tool geometry and setupUsing stops and collars for lengthAllowances before parting-offChecking face flatness and squarenessControlling length on repeated partsLesson 7Center drillin an use a centers: sizes, depths, an when fi use tailstock supportExplain center drillin an di use a centers fi supportin work. Cover drill sizes, depths, correct center forms, lubrication, an when fi use tailstock support fi prevent deflection an improve dimensional accuracy.
Types and sizes of center drillsCorrect center drilling depthLive versus dead center selectionLubrication of centers and tipsWhen to support long slender workLesson 8Partin-off best practices an preventin chatter or plungin errorsProvide best practices fi partin-off medium carbon steel, focusin pon tool selection, blade overhang, an feed control. Explain how fi prevent chatter, tool breakage, an plungin errors through setup an parameter choices.
Choosing parting blade widthSetting blade height and overhangFeeds and speeds for parting steelReducing chatter and squealAvoiding tool jamming at breakthroughLesson 9Tool setup an offsets: tool height, lead angles, toolpath thinkin fi manual an CNC lathesExplain tool setup an offsets fi manual an CNC lathes, includin tool height, lead angles, an toolpath plannin. Show how fi avoid rubbin, chatter, an collisions by correct offset entry an trial cuttin.
Setting tool height on centerlineLead angle and approach directionEntering and checking CNC offsetsTrial cuts and wear offset updatesPlanning safe approach and retractLesson 10Tool selection: turnin inserts (grades/coatings), tool nose radius, HSS vs carbide choices an why fi each operationExplain how fi select turnin inserts an tool materials fi medium carbon steel. Compare HSS an carbide, review grades an coatings, an show how nose radius an geometry affect finish, chip control, an tool life in each operation.
ISO insert shapes and chipbreakersCarbide grades for medium carbon steelWhen HSS tools are still appropriateChoosing tool nose radius by operationCoating selection for dry and wet cutsLesson 11Dimensional checks between lathe operations: where an when fi measure fi maintain tolerancesCover when an where fi measure parts between lathe operations fi maintain dimensional tolerances. Discuss tools such as micrometers an calipers, thermal effects, an strategies fi in-process checks an final verification.
Selecting micrometers and calipersMeasuring diameters near shouldersControlling length and face squarenessCompensating for thermal expansionRecording and reacting to measurement dataLesson 12Chamferin procedure: tool geometry, single-pass vs multi-pass chamfers an inspectionDescribe correct chamferin procedures pon di lathe, includin tool geometry, approach angles, an single-pass versus multi-pass methods. Explain how fi set chamfer size, avoid burrs, an inspect chamfers accurately.
Chamfer tool geometry and anglesProgramming chamfers on CNC lathesSingle-pass versus multi-pass chamfersMeasuring chamfer width and angleDeburring and edge quality checks