Magnum 12-Inch Capacity Quick Change Piston Tool Post Set (QCTPP12)

Cut lathe setup times to seconds with a piston-actuated quick-change system that maintains absolute repeatability. Designed for lathes with a 12" swing, this tool post set allows operators to swap holders instantly without reaching for shims or losing their center height. The hardened steel piston locking mechanism provides uniform pressure, ensuring that your cutting edge stays rigid during heavy turning and threading.

Features

• Piston Locking - Delivers uniform horizontal clamping for superior tool holder stability.
• Rapid Tool Swaps - Allows for instant transitions between roughing, facing, and threading cutters.
• Hardened Tool Steel - Resists wear and harmonic vibration during interrupted cuts.
• Repeatable Centering - Ensures preset tools return to the exact same position after every index.

Specifications

• Lathe Swing Capacity: 12" (304.8 mm)
• Post Type: Piston Style
• System Size: 200 Series (BXA Compatible)
• Supplier Part Number: QCTPP12
• KMS Product Code: MAG-QCTPP12

Includes

• Piston Tool Post
• Turning & Facing Holder
• Boring & Turning Holder
• Cut-Off Blade Holder

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Frequently Asked Questions

Q: Does this include the T-nut for my lathe? A: It includes a blank T-nut that must be machined to fit your specific lathe's compound slide.

Q: Is this a BXA size? A: Yes, this 12" capacity set is typically compatible with standard BXA-size (200 series) holders.