Monday, July 20, 2015

3079- Hare & Forbes HAFCO Metal Master AL-320 lathe, DRO installation - from John - Australia - DRO-2L - F5-170 - E5-520


























Thanks to John Simister from Australia for the generous photos.

This is a AL-320 lathe Lathe.


It is using :
DRO-2L with scales travel - 170mm and 520mm

From John: 
" The installation is complete and went very smoothly. I am very happy with the finished job, however, I would be pleased to hear your comments after you have seen the photos. Any advice or criticism would be appreciated and helpful. I have taken the photos showing each stage. I wired the DRO into the lathe electrical box. The lathe is a AL-320. Also, I am happy to pass on any tips on the installation to prospective customers who are fitting the DRO to the same lathe.  Regards John”

3025- Microcut Lathe - from Steve - Australia - DRO-2L - F5-170 - E5-920





Thanks to Steve Newing from Australia for the generous photos.

This is a Microcut Lathe.

It is using :
DRO-2L with scales travel - 170mm and 920mm
"Very happy with the end result.
Ended up not using the linear scale brackets provided on this installation - we made our own.

Thanks for a great product with comprehensive installation kit and your service.

Kind regards

Steve”