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David gatley	06/07/2020 16:34:33
1 forum posts 1 photos	Hello. Does anyone happen to know what this is and what is is used for? Thanks in advance for any help
Oily Rag	06/07/2020 17:53:39
550 forum posts 190 photos	Hi David, It would be nice to see what you are asking the question about! If it is the single photograph in your album its a H/V rotary table, generally for use on a milling machine.
SteveW	06/07/2020 18:00:02
140 forum posts 11 photos	It’s a rotary table. Usually used with a milling machine to hold a workpiece and turn it by a known angle. So you could machine a curve (arc) or by turning at a regular interval a hexagon. There are a few videos on YouTube.
not done it yet	06/07/2020 18:23:01
7517 forum posts 20 photos	Obviously as above, but I am wondering if it has three registration surfaces - as it is pictured, the winding handle will be vertical when mounted on end. Seems unusual unless a special?
JasonB	06/07/2020 18:35:36
25215 forum posts 3105 photos 1 articles	Seen plenty like that with just the one vertical option including the first one that I had, don't recall the hand wheel getting in the way when sticking up..

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