Machine safety

Mar 23, 2010 22 Replies

seen lathe chucks roll across the floor almost crushing toes, running in reverse -unthreading from the spinldle. Guess thats a good reason to have the cam lock pins?

--It has an override for cutting stuff like this; have used it with no probs.

I override by not having that threat there to begin with. I am not careless in my shop, therefore I don't need such a nanny device.

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