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 141
ameter of the jewel setting. Thenif we have cutting edges on the end and both sides of ourtool, we can pierce our hole, cut the jewel seat, burnish itin and cut the outside of the proper diameter at one opera-tion with one tool. This is not often done, however, as itis better practice to use… … Fig. 115. tions are better. For this reason, several of the manufac-turers provide but two of the stops E on their swing tail-stocks, although others make three, as stated above. The tools are best made from round steel, with shankground to fit the hole in the push spindle, cut off, chuckedand…
Clocks and watches · Lathes
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