Hella Sturdy Mini Vertical Slide With A Sweet 2 Inch Steel Vice And Quick Milling Attachment For Small Bench Lathes That Is A Legit Workbench Game Changer

Single Unit Mini Lathe Vertical Milling Slide Assembly
✔️ Base 50 by 55 mm two by two point one seven inches includes brass gib

This single vertical slide attachment bolts straight onto the cross slide of small bench lathes, giving machinists solid vertical control right on the workbench. Hobbyists and junior shop operators wire it into their stations to handle precise facing, groove cutting, and initial height setups without constantly swapping tools.

✅ Two inch fifty millimeter steel vise with adjustable jaws and smooth brass gib guide
✅ Sliding table measures ninety by fifty millimeters three point five by two inches with zero to fifty calibrated dial
✅ Vertical stroke travels forty millimeters one point five seven inches over a fifty by fifty five millimeter two by two point one seven inch base
✅ Through slot width runs nine point five millimeters three point seven inches for fast clamp securing
✅ Tilting head supports angular cuts while locking compatible with bench lathes up to one hundred fifty millimeter six inch swing capacity

💡 What is a vertical lathe slide used for in small machine shops?

Craftsmen install these rigs to lock in exact Z axis positioning when handling light milling and precise turning work.

- Professionals rely on the calibrated drum to dial in repeatable step heights for facing blanks or widening slots without constant measuring

- The hardened gib and cast iron housing kill vibration during heavy chip breaks allowing steady feeds on stubborn steel rods

- Quick angle tweaks let builders cut shallow tapers or offset passes while keeping materials safely pinned inside the handy vice cradle

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