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Morse taper

Term · Industrial and trades · MLC-T-IND-003757

A standardized conical shank and socket system used for mounting cutting tools, such as drill bits and reamers, into machine spindles. This self-holding taper provides a secure and accurate connection without the need for additional fasteners. Morse tapers are designated by numbers from 0 to 7, with increasing size.

Table 1. Record
IdentifierMLC-T-IND-003757
FieldIndustrial and trades
SubjectMachining
TranslationsGerman: Morsekegelschaft; Spanish: cono Morse; French: cône Morse
Record as JSON
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  "id": "MLC-T-IND-003757",
  "term": "Morse taper",
  "field": "Industrial and trades",
  "definition": "A standardized conical shank and socket system used for mounting cutting tools, such as drill bits and reamers, into machine spindles. This self-holding taper provides a secure and accurate connection without the need for additional fasteners. Morse tapers are designated by numbers from 0 to 7, with increasing size.",
  "subject": "Machining",
  "translations": {
    "de": "Morsekegelschaft",
    "es": "cono Morse",
    "fr": "cône Morse"
  },
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/industrial/morse-taper/"
}

Record 4,114 of 7,361 in Industrial and trades terminology (MLC-0113). Request the full dataset.