ERL-1340 Cross Slide Lock for DRO Equipped Lathes

[ddickey]

@xyz Made by Sunmaster same as yours. I think yours is the RML 16-40.

ERL-V Series Variable Speed Lathe ERL-V

ERL - 1330V / 1340V All models with oil bathed lubrication system to headstock All models meet CE. (on request) All models with 40mm (1.57") ...

www.sunmaster-cnc.com

 

[xyz]

@xyz Made by Sunmaster same as yours. I think yours is the RML 16-40.

ERL-V Series Variable Speed Lathe ERL-V

ERL - 1330V / 1340V All models with oil bathed lubrication system to headstock All models meet CE. (on request) All models with 40mm (1.57") ...

www.sunmaster-cnc.com

Thanks.

 

[riveter]

Initially installed a DRO PROs on my 1340-GT, with no regard for cross slide "lock down". Eventually got this corrected with some aluminum flat bar stock and a "milled" socket head bolt ...

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Great idea. Thanks for posting the pics.

 

[ad1964]

Nice work, well done