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Fixed bezel 260 - 900 mm for Apollo 1250
Fixed bezel 260 - 900 mm for Apollo 1250 is backordered and will ship as soon as it is back in stock.
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Fixed bezel 260 - 900 mm for Apollo 1250
Description
Original Bernardo fixed steady rest for Apollo 1250 – supported diameter range 260–900 mm. Accessory for stabilizing long workpieces during turning. Made in Austria, distributed in Italy by Krollit – official Bernardo distributor since 2007.
- Type: Fixed steady rest
- Workpiece diameter range: 260–900 mm
- Compatible with: Apollo 1250
Purpose
The fixed steady rest is clamped to the lathe bed in a fixed position and supports the workpiece at a specific point, preventing deflection under cutting force. It is essential for workpieces with a length/diameter ratio greater than 4:1.
Logistics
Original spare parts available with 3–5 business days shipping. Customer support available in Italian.
Technical specifications
Technical specifications
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| Type | Fixed steady rest |
| Workpiece diameter range | 260–900 mm |
| Compatible with | Apollo 1250 |
Warranty
Warranty terms and support procedures are available on the dedicated Krollit page.
View Krollit warranty termsFAQ / Frequently asked questions
Frequently asked questions
What is a steady rest and when is it essential?
A steady rest is a support that is fixed to the lathe bed and supports long or heavy workpieces during machining, preventing deflection and vibrations. It is essential when the length/diameter ratio of the workpiece exceeds 4:1 (for a fixed steady rest) or 10:1 (for a traveling steady rest that accompanies the tool). Without a steady rest, long workpieces will deflect under cutting force, producing taper, vibrations, and non-cylindrical surfaces.
What is the difference between a fixed steady rest and a traveling (rotating) steady rest?
A fixed steady rest is clamped to the bed in a fixed position and supports the workpiece at a specific point. A traveling steady rest (or follower rest) is clamped to the longitudinal carriage and accompanies the tool during movement – it always supports the workpiece at the same point relative to the tool, eliminating deflection during feed. A traveling steady rest is necessary for turning very long workpieces where a fixed steady rest is not sufficient.
Is this steady rest compatible with my Bernardo lathe?
Each Bernardo steady rest is designed for the models indicated in the title. The workpiece diameter range (e.g., 50–590 mm) indicates the supported workpieces. Verify that your lathe model matches the one indicated. Customer support available in Italian.
How do I adjust a steady rest correctly?
The steady rest must be centered with respect to the lathe axis: mount the workpiece between centers, place the steady rest jaws on the rectified diameter or on an already turned area (not on the rough part) and adjust the jaws until light contact. Lubricate the jaws with cutting oil or grease to reduce wear. Do not tighten the jaws with force – they should support the workpiece without clamping it.
Delivery times?
Original spare parts available with 3–5 business days shipping. Customer support available in Italian.
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