On 7 Mar 2018, at 06:28, Erik Christiansen wrote:
> On 07.03.18 00:58, Gene Heskett wrote:
>> And the grub screws stayed tight?
>
I made a whole tapping system for my pillar tool, for small taps, using the
4-grubscrew technique, and I have used it successfully for years. I only use it
for thr
On 07.03.18 00:58, Gene Heskett wrote:
> And the grub screws stayed tight?
Yup, but that was only hand tapping. A bit of Loctite would be good
insurance when rigid tapping.
> The die holder I'd have to make as all mine are handled for 2 handed
> use.
The die holder was only needed because I made
On Wednesday 07 March 2018 00:29:43 Erik Christiansen wrote:
> On 06.03.18 23:05, Gene Heskett wrote:
> > It appears that its well nigh impossible to get a firm enough grip
> > on a tap shank, and on the smooth, unkeyed TTS ER-32 holder, to
> > reliably lock a tap for rigid tapping. I've consider
On Wednesday 07 March 2018 00:00:13 jeremy youngs wrote:
> Snip
> You might try an er 20 all I have ever used to rigid tap. They were
> also in cat 40 and 50 taper holders , tightened with wrench on bench
> so that maybe a thing. I have tapped up to 1/1/2 inch with er 20 sets.
I think that calls
On Tuesday 06 March 2018 23:31:20 Jon Elson wrote:
> On 03/06/2018 10:05 PM, Gene Heskett wrote:
> > Greetings all;
> >
> > It appears that its well nigh impossible to get a firm enough grip
> > on a tap shank, and on the smooth, unkeyed TTS ER-32 holder, to
> > reliably lock a tap for rigid tappi
On 06.03.18 23:05, Gene Heskett wrote:
> It appears that its well nigh impossible to get a firm enough grip on a
> tap shank, and on the smooth, unkeyed TTS ER-32 holder, to reliably lock
> a tap for rigid tapping. I've considered buying ER-32's with square
> sockets, but for >8mm taps, the TTS
Snip
You might try an er 20 all I have ever used to rigid tap. They were also in
cat 40 and 50 taper holders , tightened with wrench on bench so that maybe
a thing. I have tapped up to 1/1/2 inch with er 20 sets.
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On 03/06/2018 10:05 PM, Gene Heskett wrote:
Greetings all;
It appears that its well nigh impossible to get a firm enough grip on a
tap shank, and on the smooth, unkeyed TTS ER-32 holder, to reliably lock
a tap for rigid tapping. I've considered buying ER-32's with square
sockets, but for >8mm t
Greetings all;
It appears that its well nigh impossible to get a firm enough grip on a
tap shank, and on the smooth, unkeyed TTS ER-32 holder, to reliably lock
a tap for rigid tapping. I've considered buying ER-32's with square
sockets, but for >8mm taps, the TTS adapter/holder will spin in th