Course Description

Different types of workholding devices and different options for mounting tools make a computer numerically controlled (CNC) lathe versatile. Learning about these options will give you a better understanding of how a CNC lathe works.

By the end of this course, you will be able to

• Identify common workholding devices

• List the components of a chuck system

• List the components of a collet system

• Define two options for mounting tools on the tool turret

Estimated completion time (hours): 1.0