Boring on the Mill
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WARNING: Machine tools present a safety hazard. Improper operation can result in severe injury. These topics are for non-laboratory study only and are not to be used in conjunction with the operation of any tool or machine described herein. Never use a machine tool without the supervision of a qualified instructor.

1: Using the Mill to Bore Using a machine to create (bore) various size holes.

2: The Offset Boring Head and Parts Discussion of the various parts of one common tools used in boring.

3: Boring Tool Setup Procedures for correct machine set up when boring.

4: Rough Cut The importance of pre-drilling

5: Finish Cut How the finish cut is affected by various adjustments, and how to achieve a finished cut

6: Spring back Explanation of the spring back phenomenon

7: Single and Multiple Stage

8: Special Uses of Boring Bars

9: Cutting Conditions How feed rate, coolant and tool points affect your work

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