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MICROMETER SPINDLE [6 records]

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Record 1 2001-05-01

English

Subject field(s)
  • Machine-Tooling (Metallurgy)
  • Facilities and Equipment (Wood Industries)
  • Woodworking
CONT

Quill [of turret-type milling machine] is of large diameter with the feed rack cut from the solid. Power feed of 0. 002 in. per spindle revolution is provided in addition to coarse and fine hand feeds. Micrometer depth stop and automatic feed trip is fitted.

OBS

Several types of holding mechanisms are available for interchangeable-type counterbores ... The holder may have positive stops to control counterboring depth accurately.

OBS

depth stop: term standardized by ISO.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Usinage (Métallurgie)
  • Installations et équipement (Industr. du bois)
  • Travail du bois
OBS

Alésage conique [...] Pour des diamètres importants, on peut utiliser une barre d'alésage comportant des outils étagés en nombre variable suivant la longueur du cône. Cette barre se termine par une partie cylindrique servant de pilote. Une butée est nécessaire pour limiter la pénétration de l'outil à la profondeur voulue.

OBS

butée de profondeur de mortaise : terme normalisé par l'ISO.

Spanish

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Record 2 1987-11-26

English

Subject field(s)
  • Machine-Tooling (Metallurgy)
  • Measuring Instruments (Engineering)
CONT

A hi-precision micrometer permits direct readings in ten thousandths of an inch and automatically controls the spindle pressure.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Usinage (Métallurgie)
  • Instruments de mesure (Ingénierie)

Spanish

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Record 3 1987-11-26

English

Subject field(s)
  • Measuring Instruments (Engineering)
  • Machine-Tooling (Metallurgy)
CONT

An indicating micrometer may also be used as a comparator by setting it to the desired size with gauge blocks or a standard and locking the spindle.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Instruments de mesure (Ingénierie)
  • Usinage (Métallurgie)

Spanish

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Record 4 1987-10-16

English

Subject field(s)
  • Measuring Instruments (Engineering)
  • Machine-Tooling (Metallurgy)
DEF

The fixed jaw in a measuring instrument (as a micrometer caliper).

CONT

... the machinist's micrometer caliper... consists of a slide caliper, resembling an ordinary screw clamp in shape and having a fixed contact or anvil and a movable contact or spindle.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Instruments de mesure (Ingénierie)
  • Usinage (Métallurgie)
CONT

Sur les micromètres industriels, l'extrémité de vis (touche mobile) se déplace par rapport à une référence fixe (touche fixe), grâce à la rotation de la vis.

Spanish

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Record 5 1987-06-29

English

Subject field(s)
  • Measuring Instruments (Engineering)
CONT

... the machinist's micrometer caliper... consists of a slide caliper, resembling an ordinary screw clamp in shape and having a fixed contact or anvil and a movable contact or spindle.

CONT

The spindle of the caliper is an accurately machined screw, which is rotated by the thimble or the ratchet knob until the object to be measured is in contact with both spindle and anvil.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Instruments de mesure (Ingénierie)
CONT

(...) le palmer se compose essentiellement d'un vis micrométrique (...) dont l'extrémité libre porte la touche mobile; d'une touche fixe, qui sert d'appui aux pièces à mesurer; (...)

CONT

L'élément essentiel d'un micromètre est une vis, solidaire d'un palpeur et d'un tambour moleté.

Spanish

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Record 6 1982-03-08

English

Subject field(s)
  • Facilities and Equipment (Wood Industries)
  • Construction Tools
OBS

CRAFTSMAN Router with micrometer depth gauge that adjusts anywhere from 0" to 1 1/2" with 1/84" graduations. Rear-mounted work light. Built-in switch with safety release in handle. Self-extracting collet and spindle lock allow for quick bit changes.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Installations et équipement (Industr. du bois)
  • Outils (Construction)
OBS

Toupie CRAFTSMAN. Jauge micrométrique de profondeur, réglable 0-1 1/2", graduée en 1/84". Roulements à billes, 25 000 tr/mn. Éclairage arrière. Interrupteur, dégagements de sûreté sur poignée. Mandrin à douille et blocage de l'arbre pour changement rapide de mèche.

Spanish

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