Turning Tool Mounting Orientation Reference

Introduction

This topic provides a reference to the possible mounting orientations that can be used in the Mill Turn Tool Crib when mounting a turning tool to a tool device of a mill-turn machine.

Mounting Orientation Reference Tables

Tool Crib Mounting Orientation Reference

Mounting Orientation 1

Mounting Orientation 2

Mounting Orientation 3

Mounting Orientation 4

MO1.png

MO2.png

MO3.png

MO4.png

Mounting Orientation 5

Mounting Orientation 6

Mounting Orientation 7

Mounting Orientation 8

MO5.png

MO6.png

MO7.png

MO8.png

 

 

Upper Turret Mounting Reference

Insert

Orientation

Mounting

Orientation

Most Common

Other Possible

1

1, 5

MO1.png

MO5.png

2

2, 6

MO2.png

MO6.png

3

3, 7

MO3_UT.png

MO7.png

4

4, 8

MO8.png

MO4_UT.png

 

 

Lower Turret Mounting Reference

Insert

Orientation

Mounting

Orientation

Most Common

Other Possible

1

1, 5

(4, 8)

MO4.png

MO8.png

2

2, 6

(3, 7)

MO3.png

MO7.png

3

3, 7

(2, 6)

MO3_LT.png

MO6.png

4

4, 8

(1, 5)

MO5.png

MO4_LT.png

 

 

Milling Spindle/Head Mounting Reference

This table is based on machines where the zero degree location for the milling spindle aligns it to the Z-axis. View Image

Insert

Orientation

Mounting

Orientation

Orientation

B Axis Angle

1

8

MO8.png

90

2

5

MO5.png

90

3

3

MO3_UT.png

0

4

8

MO8.png

0

Related Topics

Mill Turn Tool Crib