Create useful and essential items with unique designs from Harold Hall!
- 16 projects for workshop equipment and tools with unique designs that can't be purchased commercially
- Projects include an auxiliary workbench, tap holders, distance and height gauges, a lathe backstop, a tailstock die-holder, faceplate clamps, collets, DTI accessories, sash clamps, low profile clamps, and a tapping stand
- A compilation of the author's most popular articles published in Model Engineer's Workshop magazine
- Author Harold Hall was the editor of Model Engineers' Workshop magazine and is the author of seven books in the indispensable Home Machinists Series
Explore unique designs for metalworking items that can't be purchased commercially, from an auxiliary workbench and tap holders to distance and height gauges, a lathe back stop, face plate clamps, and more useful workshop equipment.
16 Metalworking Workshop Projects for Home Machinists contains a collection of unique projects based on the author's most popular articles that have been published in Model Engineer's Workshop magazine. Every satisfying project is intended to make workshop tasks easier once the item is completed and ready for use, with each making a valuable addition to any model engineer's range of equipment.
Contents include:
- Guided Die Holder
- Large Tap Wrench
- Lathe Tool Height Gauge
- Tailstock Die Holders
- Lathe Collets
- Dial Test Indicator Accessories
- Low Profile Clamps
- And more!
Author Harold Hall was the editor of Model Engineers' Workshop magazine and established himself as a mentor to Tyro model engineers worldwide. He is also the author of seven books in the indispensable Home Machinists Series.
Improve your workshop with a collection of unique projects you can make yourself, better than anything you can buy commercially, with 16 Metalworking Workshop Projects for Home Machinists!
"The Home Machinist Series is filled with everything you ever wanted to know about machining and more. I feel quite confident that those who read the whole series, or even just one book, will come away with invaluable and extensive knowledge that will help further their craft."
—Shawn Arnold, Publisher CNC WEST magazine
"There is a wealth of insightful and easy-to-comprehend information for metalworkers in the Home Machinist Series. The books are guaranteed to serve as handy, long-term machining references."
—Alan Richter, Editor at Large, Cutting Tool Engineering magazine
Harold Hall worked as an electrical control systems engineer for thirty-five years before becoming editor of Model Engineer's Workshop magazine. He is the author of numerous books on workshop practice, including Metal Lathe for Home Machinists, The Metalworker's Workshop for Home Machinists, Milling for Home Machinists, and The Milling Machine for Home Machinists.
