The watchmakers' lathe, its use and abuse; a story of the lathe in its various forms, past and present, its construction and proper uses (1903)
Goodrich, Ward L. [from old catalog] · Chicago, Hazlitt & Walker · leaf 125
Screwof Swivel between Slides, J, J, Splines, E, Tool. lost motion; the swivels are conical and screwed into posi-tion ; the tool post covers the top of the upper slide and isswiveled in the center of the slide. The first feature whichstrikes us is the great care in fitting and the unusual… … THE AMERICAN LATHE. I 25 slide rest and that the rest itself is used in a vertical insteadof a horizontal position in many operations, under the Rivettsystem—in wheel cutting, for example. The large graduat-ed circle about the base of the tool holder, although unim-portant in ordinary watch repair…
Clocks and watches · Lathes
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