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 239
eshop, however, is carried on the side rest, so as to remainclose to the tool and prevent springing. The steady rest is 237 »3» THE AMERICAN LATHE. clamped to the bed of the lathe and supports the work on thepoints of the three jaws. Such work is generally centeredby adjusting the jaws to the… … Fig. 215. Design for steady rest, to be made by the watchmaker. to be performed on it. Pivots may then be turned up withthe graver and T-rest, or they may be ground and polishedwith the pivot polisher, and when done they will be concen-tric with the arbor if the jaws of the steady rest were…
Clocks and watches · Lathes
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