Basic Machining Tools

2. Base, Base that holds indicators in position with a switchable magnet.
4. 40 Tool Holder, Standard tool holder used in many CNC mills.
5. Blocks with a V groove to hold round stock.
7. Mills, Cutting tools used for side milling, slotting, and profiling.
9. Cutting tool used to make internal threads.
12. Mill, Large-diameter tool for surfacing stock flat.
14. Tool that quickly measures inside, outside, and depth dimensions.
15. Tool used to make a conical hole for a screw head.
18. Chuck, Tool holder that grips drill bits with jaws.
19. Vise, Workholding device bolted to the machine table.
21. Jaws, Machinable vise jaws made to custom-hold parts.
23. Test Indicator, Lever-style measuring tool for fine alignment.
26. Tool, Hand tool for removing sharp edges.
27. Collet Set, Collection of collets used for gripping end mills and drills.
28. Mill, End mill with a rounded tip for 3D contouring.
29. Hammer, Non-marring hammer used on delicate setups.

1. Bit, Twisted cutting tool used to make round holes.
2. Precision measuring tool that can measure to 0.0001".
3. Blocks, Hardened blocks measuring exactly 1", 2", and 3".
6. Mill, Cutter used to break edges at an angle.
8. Blow Hammer, Hammer filled with shot to reduce rebound.
10. Glasses, Mandatory eye protection in any machine shop.
11. Wrench, Thread-cutting tool and its handle for hand use.
13. Steel bars used to raise workpieces up in a vise.
16. Gauges, Tool set for checking inside and outside curves.
17. Blocks, Precision blocks that “wring” together to form exact lengths.
20. Tool with spring-loaded tip used to find center marks and edges.
22. Pitch Gauges, Fan-like tool used to identify screw threads.
24. Finder, Spins in the spindle to locate the edge of a part.
25. Indicator, Plunger-style measuring tool for checking runout or alignment.