Category Archives: Lathes

BS EN 12478:2001 – Safety of machine tools. Large numerically controlled turning machines and turning centres

Available as PDF document for immediate download, or as printed publication – yes

Number of pages – 38 pages, A4

Manufacturer – BSI

Price – GBP 80

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Keywords – Machine tools, Turning tools, Lathes, Centres (machine tool components), Automatic control systems, Numerical control, Computer applications, Equipment safety, Occupational safety, Safety devices, Control devices, Safety measures, Hazards, Verification, Metalworking machines

BS EN 12415:2001 – Safety of machine tools. Small numerically controlled turning machines and turning centres

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Number of pages – 42 pages, A4

Manufacturer – BSI

Price – GBP 130

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Keywords – Machine tools, Machine tool components, Centres (machine tool components), Numerical control, Safety measures, Accident prevention, Equipment safety, Occupational safety

BS 4656-1:1981 – Accuracy of machine tools and methods of test. Specification for lathes, general purpose type

Available as PDF document for immediate download, or as printed publication – yes

Number of pages – 16 pages, A4

Manufacturer – BSI

Price – GBP 64

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Keywords – Machine tools, Accuracy, Lathes, Dimensional tolerances, Machines working by stock removal, Slideways, Spindles, Machine tool components, Spindle noses, Faceplates, Machining tolerances, Form tolerances, Lead screws, Axial-thrust bearings, Threading machines, Centre lathes, Tolerances of position, Verification

BS 4656-35:1987, ISO 6155-2:1986 – Accuracy of machine tools and methods of test. Specification for capstan, turret and automatic lathes, single spindle type less than 25 mm diameter capacity

Available as PDF document for immediate download, or as printed publication – yes

Number of pages – 28 pages, A4

Manufacturer – BSI

Price – GBP 114

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Keywords – Machine tools, Lathes, Turret lathes, Accuracy, Size, Dimensional tolerances, Testing conditions, Reproducibility, Machines working by stock removal, Automatic, Acceptance (approval), Machine tool components, Verification, Spindles, Diameter, Machining tolerances, Form tolerances

BS ISO 6155:1998 – Machine tools. Test conditions for horizontal spindle turret and single spindle automatic lathes. Testing of the accuracy

Available as PDF document for immediate download, or as printed publication – yes

Number of pages – 38 pages, A4

Manufacturer – BSI

Price – GBP 130

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Keywords – Machine tools, Accuracy, Turret lathes, Spindles, Lathes, Automatic, Testing conditions, Design, Machine tool components, Size, Diameter, Dimensional tolerances, Form tolerances, Single-point cutting tools, Spindle noses, Machining tolerances, Verification, Numerical control, Performance testing, Grades (quality), Geometry, Dimensional measurement, Square shape, Parallel, Reproducibility, Flatness (surface), Circular shape, Thread pitch, Horizontal

BS EN 13788:2002 – Machine tools. Safety. Multi-spindle automatic turning machines

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Number of pages – 44 pages, A4

Manufacturer – BSI

Price – GBP 130

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Keywords – Machine tools, Turning tools, Lathes, Spindles, Automatic, Horizontal, Vertical, Equipment safety, Safety measures, Hazards, Safety devices, Machines working by stock removal

BS 4656-29:1981 – Accuracy of machine tools and methods of test. Specification for automatic lathes, multi-spindle (indexing drum) type

Available as PDF document for immediate download, or as printed publication – yes

Number of pages – 20 pages, A4

Manufacturer – BSI

Price – GBP 80

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Keywords – Machine tools, Accuracy, Lathes, Spindles, Multiple, Design, Machine tool components, Dimensional tolerances, Form tolerances, Automatic, Chucks, Collet chucks, Work-holding devices, Spindles, Collets, Spindle noses, Slideways, Machining tolerances, Verification

BS 4656-22:1988, ISO 3655-1986 – Accuracy of machine tools and methods of test. Specification for vertical boring and turning lathes, single and double column types

Available as PDF document for immediate download, or as printed publication – yes

Number of pages – 20 pages, A4

Manufacturer – BSI

Price – GBP 80

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Keywords – Machine tools, Accuracy, Vertical boring and turning lathes, Lathes, Definitions, Machine tool components, Machine tables, Dimensional tolerances, Slideways, Tool-holding devices, Machining tolerances, Design, Form tolerances

BS 4656-2:1988 – Accuracy of machine tools and methods of test. Specification for copying lathes and copying attachments

Available as PDF document for immediate download, or as printed publication – yes

Number of pages – 12 pages, A4

Manufacturer – BSI

Price – GBP 40

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Keywords – Machine tools, Accuracy, Copying lathes, Lathes, Machines working by stock removal, Centre lathes, Dimensions, Dimensional tolerances, Verification, Sensitivity, Machining tolerances, Tolerances of position, Chucks, Facing tools, Shafts (rotating), Machine tool components, Test specimens