How To Make A Wooden Lathe Chuck

Drill a hole deeper than the length of your headstock threads but do not let it contact the four-jaw chuck.

How to make a wooden lathe chuck. The workpiece set on the chuck should be appropriately secured by tightening the jaws. I used my BigPrint program to print a 11 template of the main part of the chuck and cut it out of Baltic birch plywood. When you attach the chuck ensure it is firmly secure.

Make the faceplate from ¼- 6mm- thick hardwood plywood carefully rounding its corners. Wood lathe chucks all have 4 replaceable jaws differing from 3 jaw chucks that are common in metal work. Secure the jaws tightly when turning.

Carefully cutting out the main part on the bandsaw. Glue two pieces of hardwood together to make a blank that will hold the doughnut chuck on a face plate or nova chuck. I Have Used 13mm Drill Machine.

There are a number of different jaw. Mount your chuck to lathe. This Woodworking Lathe Is Powered By Drill Machine.

I work in an officeI cant teach you something new everydaybusy however if you trust in me you can be the best wood. Screw the faceplateto the runners and the elliptical chuck is ready to run. A piece of threaded rod will go into each of the four slots.

Next invert the bowl mounting the tenon in your 4-jaw chuck and re-turn the bowls interior. Mark the center of the hardwood. Then bring up the tail stock to mark the true center.