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USER GUIDE - WHISPERLINE VIBRATION DAMPING TOOLS FOR LATHE MACHINES

b Flat-bed lathe with a tool post provides higher rigidity compared to turret
clamping. When using larger diameter bars, the moment exerted on the
clamping tool (just by the bars weight) is increased dramatically.

Movement Created From Bar Weight
Nm

30

25

15

10

5

0
AV-D16-7 AV-D25-10 AV-D32-7 AV-D40-10 AV-D60-10 AV-D80-10

c Choose a machine that is in proportion to the tool size and overhang.
Use a flat bed lathe if possible.

Flat Bed Lathe Turret Lathe

d You can employ several methods to decrease the negative effect of the moment:

• Install a counterweight:

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