Magnum 10-15 Inch Quick Change Piston Tool Post Set (QCTPP15)

Upgrade your metal lathe with a versatile, piston-actuated tool post system that eliminates the need for manual shimming. Optimized for 10" to 15" swing machines, this quick-change set facilitates seamless transitions between turning, boring, and knurling operations. The high-mass steel body effectively dampens vibration, providing the rigidity needed for aggressive material removal and tight-tolerance finishes.

Features

• Piston Actuation - Expands uniformly to lock holders securely along the dovetail axis.
• Wide Compatibility - Sized to fit a range of mid-sized industrial and benchtop lathes.
• Reduced Chatter - Rigid steel construction absorbs cutting harmonics during heavy roughing.
• Shim-Free Operation - Integrated height adjustment allows for instant cutting edge centering.

Specifications

• Lathe Swing Capacity: 10" to 15" (254.0 mm to 381.0 mm)
• Post Type: Piston Style
• Material: Hardened Tool Steel
• Supplier Part Number: QCTPP15
• KMS Product Code: MAG-QCTPP15

Includes

• Quick Change Piston Post
• Assorted Preset Tool Holders
• Universal Mounting Hardware (blank T-nut)

Recommended Shop Add-Ons

• Our lathe experts suggest: Quick Change Tool Holders - Maximize efficiency by having a holder for every bit.
• Don't forget: Boring Bar Set - Use your new system for precision internal work.

Frequently Asked Questions

Q: Is this better than a wedge-style post? A: Piston posts are highly cost-effective and provide excellent repeatability for most general-purpose lathe tasks.

Q: Will this fit my 13" South Bend lathe? A: Yes, the 10-15" capacity makes it ideal for 13" and 14" swing vintage and modern lathes.