Rotary table

{
  "id": "MLC-T-IND-004946",
  "term": "Rotary table",
  "field": "Industrial and trades",
  "definition": "A circular work-holding device that rotates a workpiece around a single vertical or horizontal axis on a machine tool, such as a milling machine or drill press. It allows for precise positioning at specific angular increments or for continuous circular milling operations, like cutting arcs, circles, or drilling equally spaced holes. The table is graduated in degrees, and high-precision models include a vernier scale for positioning to fractions of a degree.",
  "subject": "Metalworking",
  "translations": {
    "de": "Drehtisch",
    "es": "mesa rotatoria",
    "fr": "table rotative"
  },
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/industrial/rotary-table/"
}