Metal Gear 63T for Mini Lathe

Click the 'More' tab for a link to Neil Wyatt's article in Model Engineers' Workshop magazine No. 204 discussing how you can use a 63 tooth gear to cut both Metric and Imperial threads on a Mini-Lathe.

Number of Teeth: 63
Material: Aluminium
Diameter: 65mm
Width: 8mm
Bore: 12mm
Keyway: 3mm

See a copy of Neil Wyatt's article Acrobat File Universal Thread Cutting on a Mini Lathe from Model Engineers' Workshop issue 204.

The article includes 3 pages of tables showing change wheel combinations to cut all standard BSW, BSF, BSP, BA, UNC, UNF and Metric threads (within the capacity of the Mini-Lathe) for Mini-Lathes fitted with either a 16TPI, 1.5mm or 2mm leadscrew.

Reproduced here with the kind permission of Neil Wyatt, and David Clark, editor of Model Engineers' Workshop magazine.

Note: Additional gears beyond those supplied with your machine may also be required to cut some threads.

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