Piston stop tool spec. sheet.
The Lathe
Measuring the external part, of the Piston stop tool
secure the metal bit.
Cutting to the spec. using the hacksaw
Ready to be worked, on the lathe.
Making the ends even.
done.
reducing the body to spec. from 26mm to 23mm
done
Measured
Measuring the steps
lowered from 23mm to 20mm.
Iternal thread
External thread
Internal drilling top end
Iternal drilling botton end
external body done.
Metal bit for internal body.
Reducing to specs. from 16mm to 8mm.
Starting the next stage, going from 16mm to 12.5mm.
Done.
Making the thread.
Thread ready.
Making the grip surface at the top of the bolt.
Grip surface done.
Making the grip surface to the external body.
Grip done.
Measuring the metal bit for the locking nut to the specs.
cuting to the spec. from 23mm to 18mm
Making the grip surface on it.
After drilled, taping it to make the internal thread.
using the hacksaw to cut the the nut.
Nut done.
Using the file to make a round edge
Piston stop tool done.
The Lathe work video..
Nice Descriptions and photos Ricardo. However, remember it is easier to do great work with 10 fingers. The SOP prior to starting machine work is to take the wedding ring and other jewellery off.
ReplyDeleteIt's great to put it back on at the end of the day's work and start looking forward to what's waiting at home.
Thanks for remind me about it, great comment..
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