Machine Shop Basics - Tramming a Vertical Milling Machine

Learn how to accurately tram a vertical milling machine in this detailed tutorial video. Discover efficient techniques for moving the turret, adjusting the knot, and using a cylinder square. Follow along as the process of checking tilt and using an indicator is demonstrated. Gain insights into the Wells Index and understand how to verify the precision of your work. Master the essential skill of tramming to ensure optimal performance and accuracy in your machining projects.

Introduction
Moving the Turret
Adjusting the Knot
Using a Cylinder Square
Adjusting the Cylinder Square
Checking the Tilt
Checking with an Indicator
Wells Index
Summary