In the previous article we looked at how the rotary table can be used for indexing, this time some of the other uses that it can be put are covered below. Most rotary tables can be mounted both horizontally and vertically which allows the axis in which the work piece is rotated to be positioned in the most appropriate position relative to the mill spindle axis and cutting tool. With some thought to mounting it is also possible to have the table's axis at an angle which further increases the possibilities of what can be done with it.
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