Difference between capstan lathe and turret lathe:
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Sr. No.
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Capstan Lathe
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Turret Lathe
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1.
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It deals with rod type blanks held in collet.
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It deals with chucking type jobs held in the chucks.
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2.
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Light duty machine.
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Heavy duty machine.
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3.
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Not Rigid, heavy cut cannot given
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Relatively more robust and rigid. Heavy cuts can be given
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4.
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Lengthwise turret Movement is less.
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Lengthwise Turret movement with saddle is more.
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5.
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Collet is used to hold the work piece.
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Jaw chuck is used to hold the work piece.
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6.
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Suitable for short work pieces.
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Long work pieces can be machined.
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7.
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Used for machining the jobs up to 60 mm diameter.
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Used for machining the jobs up to 200 mm diameter.
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8.
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Saddle will not move during machining.
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Saddle moves with turret.
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9.
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Capstan head may be circular or hexagonal.
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Turret head may be square, octagonal or hexagonal.
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