Best Live Center
PSI Woodworking LCENTLT2 Heavy Duty Live Tailstock Center
PSI Woodworking
Live center rotates with the work -- no friction or burning at the tailstock support point
- Live center
- Bearing support
- Multiple points
- Tailstock mount
Pros
- Live center rotates with the work -- no friction or burning at the tailstock support point
- Multiple points (cone, flat, 60-degree) for different workpiece end configurations
- Required for correct spindle turning support at the tailstock
- The correct upgrade from a dead center (which does not rotate)
Cons
- Must match Morse taper to tailstock
- Budget live centers have lower quality bearings that fail after heavy use
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