The faceplate should be made by a machinist so that the surface of the face can be turned true.
After these two clamps are bolted on the work to be turned a bolt is attached in the faceplate that bears against the clamp, thus turning the work.
I'd noticed a smeared spot about nose-level on the faceplate of my fishbowl, and now was as good a time as any to get rid of it.
The silvered faceplate keeps you from seeing inside, and the suit is, naturally, a sealed atmosphere.
For this purpose the faceplate of the lathe is frequently used on account of its being close at hand for the latheman.
Now rotate the lathe spindle any number of full revolutions that are required to cause the carriage to travel over the portion of the lead-screw that is being tested, bringing the line on the faceplate to the surface gage point.
He banged his hand on his faceplate in an unconscious attempt to wipe it off.
He pushed his forehead against the faceplate of his helmet and rubbed off some of the sweat.
He was in his space suit and in the landing lock, though his helmet faceplate was still open.
Sanford flailed his arms about, trying to break the Chief's faceplatewhile he screamed furious things about futility.
The dog has a projecting end or "tail," as it is commonly called, which enters a slot in the faceplate F and thereby drives or rotates the work, when power is applied to the lathe spindle onto which the faceplate is screwed.
In connection with faceplate work, it is often necessary to bore two or more holes at a given distance apart.
The vertical boring mill is, in many respects, like a lathe placed in a vertical position, the table of the mill corresponding to the faceplate or chuck of the lathe and the tool-head to the lathe carriage.
The casting must be held either in a chuck C or on a faceplate if too large for the chuck.
If a comparatively large pulley is mounted near the end of the arbor, it can be driven directly by pins attached to the faceplate and engaging the pulley arms.
An ordinary leather belt lacing L is attached to the work and faceplate while the latter is screwed off a few turns as shown.
Another example of faceplate work is shown in Fig.
Three or four of these jaws are bolted to the faceplate which is converted into a kind of independent chuck.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "faceplate" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.