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Fly-cutting
Cutter-bits
The tools carried in the fly-cutter head are
formed on the same principles as are used for
grinding lathe tools ; that is to say, adequate
clearances must be given at the cutting edges,
and the amount of rake will depend on the material
being machined. To obtain a really good finish
when fly-cutting a flat surface, the rounded tip of
the tool should be honed on an oilstone until the
cutting edge is made perfectly smooth and
regular.
The speed at which these cutters should be run
is, again, in accordance with ordinary turning
practice, and it matters little in adjusting the
VICE WORK
H ERE is a tip to those who find difficulty
in maintaining the work-piece close to the
parallels when
tightened the canting action forces the piece
downwards.
The secret is
placed in a vice. I to have the con-
A square-
1 1 tact edge of the
edged s t r i p i s strip which
interposed be- touches the work
tween the piece lower than thar
and the loose which is against
jaw, as shown. the loose jaw.-
When the jaw is H. T. TROTMAN.
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