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Chris Trice	17/07/2012 01:05:16
1376 forum posts 10 photos	I have a three jaw scroll chuck made by BANI that came with a Zyto lathe. It's approximately 3 1/2" in diameter and apparently well made but I've never heard of BANI. Just purely out of idle curiosity, does anyone know anything about them and are they considered any good?
Chris Trice	17/07/2012 01:59:58
1376 forum posts 10 photos	A bit of Googling threw up the fact it might be swiss made which suggests good quality. It does feel very good in operation.
Michael Gilligan	17/07/2012 09:30:11
23121 forum posts 1360 photos	Chris, Does it also have independently adjustable jaws, like this? ... or is it the knurled-ring style? MichaelG. P.S. Have a look at this Gallery of Six-Jaw "Bezel Chucks" ... including one made by BANI, for Bergeon Edited By Michael Gilligan on 17/07/2012 09:41:22 P.P.S. Probably off-topic, but I just found this Maprox brochure Aahh! ... those are sweet Edited By Michael Gilligan on 17/07/2012 09:54:40
Chris Trice	17/07/2012 11:09:47
1376 forum posts 10 photos	Thanks Michael. Yes, I found those when I was googling. No, it's just a conventional three jaw scroll chuck but with only one chuck key position. It has a good quality feel about it which is what made me curious. I'd never heard of Bani.
Chris Trice	21/04/2013 20:34:16
1376 forum posts 10 photos	Bumping this for fresh eyes.
John Stevenson	21/04/2013 21:45:00
5068 forum posts 3 photos	Probably Japanese, short for Banzi..............

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