Good question! I'd guess 2.
For reference:
Lead = Pitch x Starts
Lead = distance the nut moves in one turn
Pitch = distance between the threads
So for you...
1/2" = 1/8" x 4
--bb99
hi
i got a lead screw off of ebay. it takes two revolutions to move the nut one inch and it has four starts.
what do i need to put in turbocnc when it asks me for the tpi during set up?
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Good question! I'd guess 2.
For reference:
Lead = Pitch x Starts
Lead = distance the nut moves in one turn
Pitch = distance between the threads
So for you...
1/2" = 1/8" x 4
--bb99
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