Universal dividing head BS series

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Model: BS0, BS-1 Semi-Universal Dividing Head is a simplified type of Universal Index Center and can be used for direct and indirect dividing. No accessories for the differential dividing and spiral work are included, but the whole construction of the dividing head and tailstock are identical with those of the universal type. The unit has a Direct Indexing Plate with 24 holes enabling the direct dividing of 2, 3, 4, 6, 8, 12 and 24 divisions. Three further Indexing Plates are provided as standard to facilitate indirect dividing of all divisions from 2 to 50 and also most useful divisions up to 380. Applications: milling machines, drill presses, grinders, and boring machines. Usages: machining the flutes of a milling cutter, cutting the teeth of a gear, milling curved slots, or drilling a bolt hole circle around the circumference of a par.