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Lead screw

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(Mach.) the main longitudinal screw of a lathe, which gives the feed motion to the carriage.

See also: Lead



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An integrated high grade ball lead screw and servo motor control are said to guarantee reliable operation for tests.
The lead screw we replaced would not have caused a lapse in production, but its elevated sound under extreme conditions would have aroused quality concerns for those who pushed the unit to the maximum.
synchronous (toothed) belt drive, chain drive, lead screw, ball
 
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