Steady rest tool

Atling steady rest are manufactured from high strength cast iron with all moveable parts hardened. Another advantage to the Atling steady rest is the capability of being equipped with a swing away system without making the steady rest bigger or the gripping range smaller. To enhance durability, Atling steady rest are equipped with wipers around the rollers and moving arms to keep out dirt and coolant. Steady rest are an essential tool when turning long, thin, or heavy shafts and when clamping between the chuck and tailstock does not provide enough clamping force.

Steady rest also work great when face drivers which allow the entire shaft to be exposed when turning and machining. In the machine turning world deflection, chatter, and vibration are the enemy.

With the use of a steady rest these are eliminated or reduced resulting in good concentricity and desired surface finishes. Atling steady rest are made to fit all CNC and conventional machines.

Mounting is simple, only requiring a fixed bracket which SpinTech Tools can provide or most machine tool manufactures offer. AXi Internal Cylinder, Size 4 to Bracket Bracket. Wipers Wipers. To prevent chips to come between the rollers and the work piece we offer two different kinds of wipers.

Other Products: Face Drivers. There are no castings used in our Steady Rest products. All R. Steady Rests and parts are proudly made in the U. We also make specials for one-of-a-kind applications, along with custom built work holding fixtures. Our commitment to quality, customer service, and continuous improvement based on 12 years of experience, has propelled us to the top of the field of Steady Rest manufacturers.

We look forward to hearing from you. Home of the R. Line of Steady Rest Products. Our Products. P Series Andy J. Jellum - NOV Just wanted to let you know that we have begun using the steady rest you made us for the MT and it is working well. Photos Browse through our collection of images of the R. Steady Rest Products.