In the first of a two-part installment, a Haas certified machinist explores our recommended lathe soft jaw cutting/boring techniques and the proper way to cut OD gripping jaws. Watch Part 2 — ID Gripping, Re-cutting, and Adding a Taper — here: http://youtu.be/-AyMQNoaBjc Don’t miss any Haas videos. Click here: http://ow.ly/s28l30mTiUo source
Learn more about the VF-2SS here: http://ow.ly/Vr2h30mTtlp Learn more about the HRC210 here: http://ow.ly/FStz30mTtot This demo was designed to show off the higher spindle speed and rapids of the VF-2SS and the quickness of the HRC210. When combined with strong workholding and modern milling methods, the results are very impressive. The VF-2SS is one of
Follow along as Mark shows us a 4-step method for mixing new coolant to fill the coolant tank on your Haas CNC machine. Then subscribe to our YouTube channel (https://www.youtube.com/haasautomation) and visit https://www.haascnc.com for more operator tips and tricks! Mark also gives us tips on refilling the tank, using some basic estimation to keep the
In this episode of our “Tip-of-the-Day” series, Mark Terryberry (resident CNC Guru) walks us through how to shorten tapping cycles dramatically, by speeding up tap retract speeds. Subscribe to our YouTube channel (https://www.youtube.com/haasautomation) and visit https://www.haascnc.com for more operator tips and tricks! Follow along with Mark as he shows us how easy it is to
In this Tip of the Day, Mark addresses an issue that every machinist has faced at some point: chatter. Mark is at his best in this video, taking a complex topic and breaking it down into three categories that are easy to follow. Make sure you – and every operator and machinist in your shop
Combat CNC lathe chatter using the Spindle Speed Variation feature, available on all Haas Automation turning centers. Subscribe to our YouTube channel (https://www.youtube.com/haasautomation) and visit https://www.haascnc.com for more operator tips and tricks! Chatter during turning is one of life’s unfortunate realities for lathe operators everywhere . . . and combating chatter usually proves troublesome, at
Anyone who has run a machine knows how long it takes to set work offsets. What if you could do it in a fraction of the time? It turns out you can, and it’s easier than you think! Watch as Mark walks you through the process of setting your work offsets using a probe and
Set your CNC lathe tool offsets faster with Haas Automation’s Automatic Tool Presetter. Subscribe to our YouTube channel (https://www.youtube.com/haasautomation) and visit https://www.haascnc.com for more operator tips and tricks! Andrew starts out making a quick comparison between setting your lathe offsets manually vs. automatically with the ATP option. Then, he walks us through how easy it
Do you need heavy cutting ability and serious rigidity in a large-bore turning center? Then Haas Automation’s ST-50 and ST-55 turning centers should fit the bill. In this demo, we start with a workpiece weighing in at 2000 pounds! Starting with roughing cuts at 0.25″ DOC and 0.025″ per rev, we’re removing lots of material
Product Specialist Bhop Singh is back again. This time he gives us the inside scoop on parting off on your lathe using the tools available on HaasTooling.com. Bhop also gives several tips for getting the best out of your part-off operation, and even a recipe for dealing with those stubborn gummy materials that really don’t