{"product_id":"axminster-woodturning-discovery-gk100-chuck-backplate","title":"Axminster Woodturning Discovery GK100 Chuck \u0026 Backplate","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe Axminster Woodturning Discovery GK100 Chuck is the perfect introduction for anyone looking to start woodturning. The GK100 Discovery chuck is ideal for a variety of lathe models but ideally more suited medium sized lathes. Supplied as the chuck only body with interchangeable backplate.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe GK100 chucks are all precision engineered and made entirely in Axminster, UK, to ensure they deliver CNC accurate results. The GK100 chuck features a geared key, stainless-steel body and interchangeable backplate for effective corrosion resistance. These chucks won’t rust, either from condensation in a cold workshop or the sap from green wood. Stainless steel body is machined to exact tolerances for a perfect fit of both jaws and lathe spindle.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe interchangeable backplate allows you to keep your chuck body when upgrading your lathe, saving you time and money; simply choose the suitable backplate for your new lathe thread and attach to the chuck body. Upon first purchase of your chuck, choose the correct thread for your lathe.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe GK100 chuck features our latest SafetyJaw accessory mounting jaws. Pair the chuck with our great range of stainless steel jaws to suit your project needs.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAvailable in sizes 1” x 8 tpi, 3\/4” x 16 tpi and M33 x 3.5mm. The M33 x 3.5mm thread is a universal thread, that combines the standard M33 x 3.5mm thread, allows you to add an ASR Locking Ring as well as grub screws to turn in reverse, all in one thread. Suitable for standard M33 x 3.5mm threads and lathes with an ASR spindle for running in reverse. If want to run in reverse, you require a lathe with an M33 x 3.5mm EURO standard (ASR) spindle and the 109370 ASR Locking Ring (sold separately).\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIf you're looking to take up or enhance your woodturning, then this is the perfect choice to explore this captivating and creative hobby.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAll made entirely in our manufacturing facility, in Axminster, UK using CNC technology for accurate results.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eTo ensure the chuck is assembled safely, secure the chuck front to the chuck backplate (threaded insert) using the 4 x M6 x 25mm screws and ensure they are tightened to 12NM (Newton-Metres). Please ensure the 2 x M5 Grub Screws are tightened to 2NM.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Axminster Woodturning","offers":[{"title":"1 x 8 tpi","offer_id":54162571493723,"sku":"720931","price":149.98,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"3\/4 x 16 tpi","offer_id":54162571526491,"sku":"720933","price":149.98,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"M33 x 3.5mm","offer_id":54162571559259,"sku":"720934","price":149.98,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0962\/0652\/0667\/files\/720933_xl.jpg?v=1790098948","url":"https:\/\/www.axminstertools.com\/products\/axminster-woodturning-discovery-gk100-chuck-backplate","provider":"Axminster Tools","version":"1.0","type":"link"}