The Story
Is your tool rest all banged up and notched so you can't produce a smooth cut? The Modular Tool Rest System from Torquata is the solution. Made from hardened steel, they are the perfect upgrade for your wood lathe.
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Most turners have problems with their lathe tool rest. As the rest wears, it becomes very difficult to produce a smooth action along the rest when trying to take an even cut. Torquata's Modular Tool Rests are made from smooth hardened steel and will eliminate this problem. This Modular Tool Rest System makes turning easy, increasing your turning pleasure and delivering great results.
Torquata tool rest s-shaped crossbars
Torquata Tool Rest S-Shaped Crossbars are available in two styles, an internal or external crossbar. Use the internal style to hollow out bowls, use the external to shape the external form. The crossbar screws easily and snuggly to your Torquata stem, all you need is an Allen key to tighten. All the stems and crossbars in the Torquata modular range are interchangeable. So once you have a stem, you can just keep on adding different crossbars to your hearts content.
Build your modular system
Build the perfect Modular Tool Rest for your lathe in three simple steps.
STEP 1 - Choose the Tool Rest Stem that fits your lathe. Stems available include 15.9mm (5/8in), 19.0mm (3/4in), 25mm, 25.4mm (1.0in) and 30mm in diameter. Visit the Torquata Stem product page to learn more. If you own a Sherwood lathe check the Stem or Lathe listing page and see what stems suit.
STEP 2 - Choose from the Crossbar range the one that suits your work. Both Straight and Radius are available. All the stems and crossbars in the Torquata Modular range are interchangeable.
STEP 3 – Screw them together and get turning on any compatible lathe!
Specifications
- S-Shaped crossbars are available in two styles - internal and external
- S-Shaped crossbars are all 18mm in diameter
- All stems and crossbars in the modular range are interchangeable
- Made from hardened steel
Lifetime warranty
All Torquata products are backed by a limited lifetime warranty. Turn easy knowing you are covered.
About Torquata
Torquata produce a range of router bits, saw blades, woodturning tools and woodworking accessories specified for the Australian woodworker. Torquata tools economical, versatile and well made. Torquata tools are your economical entry into quality woodturning.
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Description
Is your tool rest all banged up and notched so you can't produce a smooth cut? The Modular Tool Rest System from Torquata is the solution. Made from hardened steel, they are the perfect upgrade for your wood lathe.
Please select your preferred option.
Most turners have problems with their lathe tool rest. As the rest wears, it becomes very difficult to produce a smooth action along the rest when trying to take an even cut. Torquata's Modular Tool Rests are made from smooth hardened steel and will eliminate this problem. This Modular Tool Rest System makes turning easy, increasing your turning pleasure and delivering great results.
Torquata tool rest s-shaped crossbars
Torquata Tool Rest S-Shaped Crossbars are available in two styles, an internal or external crossbar. Use the internal style to hollow out bowls, use the external to shape the external form. The crossbar screws easily and snuggly to your Torquata stem, all you need is an Allen key to tighten. All the stems and crossbars in the Torquata modular range are interchangeable. So once you have a stem, you can just keep on adding different crossbars to your hearts content.
Build your modular system
Build the perfect Modular Tool Rest for your lathe in three simple steps.
STEP 1 - Choose the Tool Rest Stem that fits your lathe. Stems available include 15.9mm (5/8in), 19.0mm (3/4in), 25mm, 25.4mm (1.0in) and 30mm in diameter. Visit the Torquata Stem product page to learn more. If you own a Sherwood lathe check the Stem or Lathe listing page and see what stems suit.
STEP 2 - Choose from the Crossbar range the one that suits your work. Both Straight and Radius are available. All the stems and crossbars in the Torquata Modular range are interchangeable.
STEP 3 – Screw them together and get turning on any compatible lathe!
Specifications
- S-Shaped crossbars are available in two styles - internal and external
- S-Shaped crossbars are all 18mm in diameter
- All stems and crossbars in the modular range are interchangeable
- Made from hardened steel
Lifetime warranty
All Torquata products are backed by a limited lifetime warranty. Turn easy knowing you are covered.
About Torquata
Torquata produce a range of router bits, saw blades, woodturning tools and woodworking accessories specified for the Australian woodworker. Torquata tools economical, versatile and well made. Torquata tools are your economical entry into quality woodturning.
