Concentrically-Adjustable Collet Chuck Provides 6" Capacity
Lexair’s 16C wrench-operated collet chuck has an integrated A2-5 nose to accommodate standard 16C collets ranging to 1.625", as well as bolt-on closing rings and ID mandrels.
Lexair’s 16C wrench-operated collet chuck has an integrated A2-5 nose to accommodate standard 16C collets ranging to 1.625", as well as bolt-on closing rings and ID mandrels. The chuck, which has a 6"-diameter capacity, features a universal flat back design and is concentrically adjustable for optimum accuracy. The collets are well-suited for use on hybrid CNC/manual lathes, and can also be used with a variety of lathes, mills, grinders, indexers and other rotating spindle equipment, combined with mounting plates available from Lexair.
The model 16C collet is operated via a T-handle chuck wrench and does not require draw bars or cylinders.
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