Owner's manual

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QS holding system for sliding head machines
– external threading
The QS holding system  ts in the sliding head machine tool post
to provide a quick-changing alternative to conventional gang tool
racks. Tool holders are available for threading, turning and parting
and grooving.
• Saves time compared to conventional tool post systems
• Reduces tool indexing time from 3 minutes to 1 minute
• Exact tool position guaranteed with every set-up
The system of stops, wedges and short tool holders is compat-
ible with Citizen, Star, Tsugami, Nexturn and Tornos sliding head
machines
Quicker tool changes and higher precision are the primary bene ts
of this system, which offers CoroThread size 16 inserts.
CoroThread 266 short holders with size 16 inserts are available in
size 10, 12, and 16 shanks (3/8, 1/2 and 5/8 inch).