Lathe Workholding

Use G14 to Program Your Lathe Sub-Spindle The Easy Way - Haas Tip of the Day

Programming the sub-spindle on your Haas lathe couldn't be easier. Mark shows us how to use G14 to get this done and also how to setup the tools on your sub-spindle. And you might even gain a new appreciation for G15 that's usually running in the background.

Select the Right Chuck Jaws & Torque Them Correctly! - Haas Automation TOD Toolbox

Selecting chuck jaws and fastening them to our chucks might seem too simple a process to even be worth considering. But as usual, Mark is back to give us some insight into these topics we probably thought we knew through and through.

Sync Your Spindles with G199! Complex Handoffs, Simplified - Haas Automation Tip of the Day

In the latest Tip of the Day, Mark shows you how to synchronize the spindles on your Haas dual-spindle lathe. Learn how to handoff parts from the main to the sub-spindle, how to orient the chucks, and how to be sure that the RPM on each spindle matches. With a great step-by-step explanation combined with some great animations and close-up shots of the spindles, you will walk away from this video an expert in spindle synchronization!

Drilling on a Haas Lathe: Everything You Need to Know – Haas Automation Tip of the Day

In this Tip of the Day, Mark shows you everything you need to know to drill on a Haas lathe. Whether you have a standard 2-axis lathe, a dual-spindle lathe, or even a live-tool lathe, Mark simplifies the process, and explains all the G and M codes you’ll ever need. We’ve even included a downloadable cheat sheet that you can keep on your machine or in your toolbox for easy reference. This is a must-see video for every Haas lathe operator, whether beginner or advanced.

Make This Part On Day One – Haas Automation Tip of the Day

If you’re just starting out or maybe just want a refresher on the process of going from a piece of raw stock and a blueprint to a finished part in your hand, then this video is for you. Mark walks us thru all the steps to make this stepped indicator holder . . . beginning to end.

THIS IS NOT A TORX - Haas Automation Tip of the Day

This might seem like a simple topic. But as usual Mark finds many interesting and useful details as he examines the differences between Torx and Torx Plus fasteners and wrenches.

Troubleshoot your lathe G71 and G72 roughing cycles quickly – Haas Automation Tip of the Day

In our latest Haas Tip of the Day video, Mark demonstrates how to quickly troubleshoot your lathe roughing cycles and avoid those mysterious “Non-Monotonic” alarms. He also explains the difference between Type I and Type II turning cycles, and shows you can get a problem program to run in Graphics, simply by changing one G code.

Master the G71 Roughing Cycle! - Haas Automation Tip of the Day

You might feel like you just learned a new cheat code after watching this one! G71 is a super useful cycle for stock removal on both the OD and ID of your turned parts. But it can leave you with questions if you don't know all the ins and outs. Mark breaks it down and gives simple directions for understanding and implementing G71 in your programs.

Haas Livestream - Lathe Insert Secrets!

Join us Live for tips and tricks with our resident expert Mark Terryberry. We will have live cutting and turning insert tips!