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slide rest
noun
- engineering a stack of platforms that sits on a lathe saddle and carries a tool post, and is adjustable in rotation and at right angles by a lathe operator
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The pedestal must of course be free to rotate, and the slide rest to slip up and down the bed.
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Following the invention of the lathe and the slide-rest, came the metal-planing machines.
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Any modern worker is spared this labour and worry by the device known as the Slide-Rest.
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By means of the slide-rest the negative may be moved up or down to any desired position.
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Fig. 14 shows an inside tool for the slide rest; its point may be modified according to the work to be done.
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