Alignment Tool and Procedure for Aligning a 4th Axis

**rgsparber** · Oct 21, 2015, 12:23 PM

This article presents an alignment tool plus procedure for aligning my tailstock to my rotary table. This arrangement gives me a 4th axis for my CNC system.

If you are interested, please see

http://rick.sparber.org/4AA.pdf

Your comments are welcome. All of us are smarter than any one of us.

**DIYer** · Oct 23, 2015, 01:01 AM

Thanks Rick! We've added your Tailstock Alignment Tool to our Machining and Measuring and Marking categories, as well as to your builder page: Rick's Homemade Tools. Your receipt:

Tailstock Alignment Tool by Rick Sparber

tags: alignment, measurement, tailstock

**DIYer** · Oct 23, 2015, 01:05 AM

Thanks Rick! We've added your Tailstock Alignment Method to our Measuring and Marking category, as well as to your builder page: Rick's Homemade Tools. Your receipt:

Tailstock Alignment Method by Rick Sparber

tags: alignment, square, tailstock