Tailstock Fundamentals: How to use the Tailstock on a Haas Lathe

This video covers a wide array of topics related to using the tailstock on your CNC Turning Center. Some of the subjects we touch on are: length to diameter ratio, center drilling, choosing a tailstock pressure, dealing with fragile parts, and choosing and maintaining your live center. We also review the particular methods for commanding and controlling the Haas Tailstock with M-codes and Settings. We finish up by watching the same part cut with tailstock support and also without support. Watch the video to