Machining - Intro to Manual Lathe

In this class, you will learn the fundamentals of operating the Manual Metal Lathe, including the use of common tools like cutters and center drills. Successful completion of this class will provide certification to use the Manual Lathe at Make Salt Lake with a paid membership. Our instructor will guide you through the process step by step, tool by tool.

Topics Covered

Machine setup and safety protocols
Use of cutters and center drills
Basic turning techniques
Proper tool handling and maintenance
How to execute basic lathe tasks

Additional Information
Attendees must be at least 16 years and up. After the successful completion of this class attendees will be given a certificate allowing them access to the Machine Shop and use of the Lathes with a paid Make Salt Lake membership.

Cancellation Policy

Need to cancel? Let us know at least 48 hours before your class for a full refund. Cancellations made within 48 hours aren't eligible for a refund, but we're happy to move you into another available session instead.