The flexibility of the set-up and the modularity of the components simplifies experimentation and implementation of the students' own ideas.A robust tubular steel frame with a square profile and bearing elements provide the accuracy for the setting of precise gearing. All the system components are kept ready to hand and well protected in a housing system.The multi-step and shift gears in are based on those of a conventional lathe. The step gear unit is very similar to the primary drive on a pillar drill.
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