Basic Finish Overview

Introduction

This topic provides an overview of the Lathe Basic Finish operation and provides links to the topics covering the individual pages of the operation, as well as related topics.

The Lathe Basic Finish Operation

The Basic Finish operation is designed to remove any remaining allowances from the workpiece. Exactly how this operation is accomplished is defined in the subsequent pages of the Basic Finish operation. Each of the pages allows you to define the  variables in order to tailor the machining process to fit your needs. Use the following links to jump to the specific topics for each available Basic Finish operation page:

 

Patterns

Parameters

Rapids

Leads

Related Topics

Rough Overview

Pattern Repeat Overview

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