Benchtop Taig Lathe Clone
Affordable benchtop lathe replicating Taig design for micro-metalworking with 4-inch swing. Features MT2 tailstock and leadscrew for accurate threading on metal stock. HTS 8458.99.50.60 due to sub-$3,025 valuation.
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This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If non-CNC but with servo controls
Certain controlled lathes excluded from 'other' categories.
If for punching or stamping metal
Presses with turning capability classified by dominant function.
If for testing material hardness via turning
Testing apparatus using lathe principles go to Chapter 90.
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