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  1. #1
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    Steady rest auto self centering work

    Can someone explain how a automatic self-centering steady rest works. i.e. how does it sense the dia. to hold? How does it find center? What are the internal workings?

    Thanks,
    Tim

  2. #2
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    Proximity switch is adjustable to desired diameter of work piece.
    Included a pic.
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