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A computer numerical control (CNC) lathe is made up of many different components that work together and enable you to create machined, cylindrical parts. Learning about the components of a CNC lathe will give you a foundation of knowledge to build on as you advance in your training to become a CNC operator.

Learning Objectives

  • Define a CNC lathe
  • List the components of a CNC lathe
  • Describe the purpose of each component
  • Describe how the axis assemblies move the tool turret
Language: English
Estimate Time (Hrs.): 1.2
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