Author name: Zala Machine

CNC Lathe Machine

Off center CNC Turning using a Lathe Dog

First time using a Lathe Dog on the CNC Lathe to turn off center cam shafts. Drilled 2 centers on each face 1 on center 1 off center. First did all my on center turning then moved the piece off center and that is what is shown in the video. The whole time I was […]

CNC Lathe Machine

How to Cut Soft Jaws on CNC Lathe

A quick video of how I cut my soft jaws on our DMC DL30 CNC Lathe. Some of our newer machines have jaw cutting programs on the control. The older Fanucs do not, so I just hand write my g-code in MDI. Done thousands of these short little programs and it’s all muscle memory now.

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