Drawbar (machine Tool)
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A drawbar or spindle drawbar is a clamping mechanism for toolholders on machine tools. The toolholder or
machine taper A machine taper is a system for securing cutting tools or toolholders in the spindle of a machine tool or power tool. A male member of conical form (that is, with a taper) fits into the female socket, which has a matching taper of equal angle. ...
itself is held by the drawbar and applies force to the spindle, especially when spinning at low speeds.


See also

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Drawbar Force Gauge A drawbar force gauge is a gauge designed to measure forces on a machine tool's drawbar. These types of machines are found in metalworking, woodworking, stone cutting, and carbon fiber fabricating shops. Many modern machines generate well in exc ...
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Milling machine Milling is the process of machining using rotary cutters to remove material by advancing a cutter into a workpiece. This may be done by varying direction on one or several axes, cutter head speed, and pressure. Milling covers a wide variety of d ...
* Machine tools


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Don’t Forget The Drawbar, Modern Machine Shop magazine, March 2006, By Peter Zelinski
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