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Vacuum Chuck, Plate & Rotating Unions

Vacuum Chuck, Plate & Rotating Unions

These devices have been designed as an aid to Woodturning.  It Enables an item to be re-mounted on the lathe for finishing without risking further holding marks.  The rotary adapter is fitted with two ball bearings and lets the lathe spindle turn freely while the hose, and connection remain stationary.

Rotating Unions

 
 

 

Rotating Union 10mm inlet - to suit vacuum hose.
Part No. V01216

Rotating Union 32mm inlet to suite  vacuum cleaner.
Part No. V01217

Rotating Union M16x1.5 - to suite
back of lathe.
Part No. V01215

These Rotating Unions have a dovetail pickup to suite a self-centering four jaw chuck and an internal thread (M45 x2) to suite a chuck Insert (VM120/150).  Two ball bearings prevent the hose from spinning.

The Rotating Union M16x1.5 screws onto the outboard side of the lathe and connects to the vacuum hose.  Two ball bearings prevent the hose from spinning.                                           

Vacuum Chuck



100mm Cup - Part No. V01221

Replacement Foam for 100mm Cup Part No. P00301

150mm Cup - Part No. V01222

Replacement Foam for 150mm Cup Part No. P00302

200mm Cup - Part No. V01223

Replacement Foam for 200mm Cup Part No. P00303

Precision machined cast aluminium. Each cylinder includes two neoprene seals for internal or external pickups.  The Vacuum cups can be used with any of the rotating unions.  The rotating union can mount directly onto the Vacuum Cups or and Insert can be mounted to the vacuum cup and mounted to the spindle, and the rotating union M16x1.5 is attached to the outboard side of the lathe
 


Vacuum Plate



This unit consists of a 300mm diameter, foam covered, plate fitted with a rotating union.
Part No. V01224 

Replacement Foam for Vacuum Plate
Part No. P00300

Vacuum plate can also accept a VM100 Insert and be mounted directly to the lathe spindle.  The rotating union M16x1.5 is used with this configuration.

the Vacuum plate can also be purchased separately. Part No. P01228


All the above vacuum accessories can be used with a normal household vacuum cleaner or a vacuum pump
provided it has a flow rate of at least 3.2 m3/h (1.9 cfm).
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