A chuck is a specialized type of clamp used to hold an object with radial symmetry, especially a cylinder. In a drill or a mill, a chuck holds the rotating tool; in a lathe, it holds the rotating workpiece. Chucks commonly use jaws to hold the tool or workpiece. The jaws (sometimes called dogs) are typically arranged in a radially symmetrical pattern like the points of a star. Jawed chucks may require a wrench-like device called a chuck key to be tightened or loosened, but other jawed chucks may be. Scroll lathe chuck designed for finishing bowl bottoms. Jaws open to accommodate a 5-inch bowl. Easy to adjust sizes with the 3-position peg system. Compatible with all the PSI Woodworking 'C' style chucks. Weighs 2 pounds shipped. Amazon International Store.  The Barracuda scroll lathe chuck from PSI Woodworking has jaws that open to accommodate a 5-inch bowl, and it's designed to allow you to finish bowls so it's ideal for turning bowl bottoms. The Barracuda is easy to adjust, with a three-position peg system. After buying an affordable Harbor Freight lathe I wanted a 4 jaw chuck. A little perusing online brought up Penn State Industries with some less expensive.
Find your perfect lathe chuck at Penn State Industries. Our line of high performance wood lathe chucks will deliver the grip you need and the results you want at a value you deserve. We carry the award-winning PSI Barracuda2 lathe chucks, plus 4 jaw chucks, 3 jaw chucks, midi chucks, micro chucks, drill chucks and more. WEN LA Inch 4-Jaw Self-Centering Keyed Lathe Chuck Set with 1-Inch x 8TPI Thread. PSI Woodworking LA Lathe Headstock Spindle Adapter 3/4" x 10tpi to 1" x 8tpi #1 Best Seller Nova TK Direct Thread 1 Inch Small Wood Turning Chuck Bundle Set with Automatic Jaw Safety Stop and Copper Impregnated Jaw Slides, Reversible/5(). WEN LA Inch 4-Jaw Self-Centering Keyed Lathe Chuck Set with 1-Inch x 8TPI Thread #1 Best Seller Superior Electric ALC Mini Lathe Chuck 2 Inch diameter with MT-1 and MT-2 Shank. PSI Woodworking L Lathe Headstock Spindle Adapter 5/8" Shopsmith to 1" x 8tpi4/5(86).

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