Soft Lathe Chuck Jaw: 5.75" Max Capacity, Northfield MPN:AL-3-6-1

The soft lathe chuck jaw is a versatile option for securing cylindrical workpieces during machining processes on lathes with jaws requiring a balance between gripping force, centering accuracy, and minimal part damage. Its reversible design suits standard 1/2 square spindles, providing compatibility across various lathe brands at an affordable price range compared to alternative jaws designed for larger capacity chucks that could result in excessive investment costs without meeting the needs of small-scale shops or occasional users. Users can adjust its opening pressure using knurled ring clamps while maintaining consistent centering accuracy, which is essential in finishing applications where slight variances may compromise overall quality. With this chuck jaw's ease of installation and adjustability, professional machinists and DIY enthusiasts alike will find it a dependable option for expanding their lathe capabilities without breaking the budget.