DESCRIPTION
The Rotur Premium Colleted Pen Mandrel & Support Centre Kit is a must - have for pen - turning experts. Crafted in the UK, this kit comes with a Colleted Pen Mandrel. It has a special quarter - turn mechanism for precise clamping. The brass collet design is completely dust - free, stopping debris from building up. Its precisely ground shaft guarantees stability and accuracy while turning. This allows for quiet and smooth operation, even at high speeds. The kit also includes the Rotur Pen Mandrel Support Centre, which offers extra support when turning blanks. It's easy to install and remove, and its precision bearing ensures the mandrel spins smoothly and precisely. Together, they form a powerful and flexible tool, making it easy to create high - quality, handmade writing instruments with great accuracy.
Using this Rotur kit is straightforward. First, install the Colleted Pen Mandrel onto your turning machine. Use the quarter - turn action to securely clamp the pen blank. Then, attach the Support Centre for added stability. When turning, you can run the machine at high speeds, and you'll experience smooth and quiet operation. Just make sure to keep the work area clean to prevent debris from getting into the collet. For maintenance, regularly check the precision bearing in the Support Centre. If it starts to feel rough, it might need some lubrication. Also, wipe down the mandrel's shaft after each use to keep it in top condition.
