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STEADY RESTS

Omnirest™

Omnirest™ Steady Rest

  • No setup downtime to change from one part diameter to the next
  • As you machine the workpiece and it gets smaller, Omnirest stays on centerline
  • New Omnirest lathe steady rest models are interchangeable with earlier models
  • Specials available on request
  • Great versatility:
    • Turn-through-the-rest applications
    • Follow-rest applications
    • Chuck one end, Omnirest other end, do ID end work not possible with a tailstock

Steady Rest Models & Specifications

OMNIREST Model   SLZ-047 SLZ-08105 SLZ-1517 SLZ-325 SLZ-531
Minimum Clamp Diameter d1 0.157 0.315 0.591 1.378 1.968
Maximum Clamp Diameter d2 2.756 4.134 6.693 9.842 12.204
Steady Rest Measurements (referenced on image below)
 A 8.11 10.99 17.30 24.29 27.52
C 2.01 2.76 4.84 5.75 7.99
E 2.52 3.35 5.31 9.45 10.63
F 4.65 6.69 10.31 14.37 15.75
G 0.43 0.55 0.71 0.91 0.91
H 5.20 7.48 11.42 15.75 17.32
K 2.13 2.28 3.35 4.33 5.71
M 0.79 1.22 1.89 2.36 2.95
N 0.45 0.81 1.18 1.57 1.77



Roller Diameter		 O 0.75 1.38 1.85 2.05 2.36
P 2.72 3.25 4.94 6.56 6.99
R 4.57 3.62 5.71 6.14 6.14
S 2.36 2.68 3.86 4.88 5.59
Operating Pressure Min. PSI 73 73 73 73 73
Operating Pressure Max. PSI 360 765 870 800 1100
Max. Clamp Force Per Roller LBS. 230 780 1505 20.55 4500
Centering Accuracy Full Range IN 0.0008 0.0008 0.0016 0.0020 0.0024
Repeatability IN 0.0002 0.0002 0.0002 0.0002 0.0002
Max. Roller Speed SFM 2600 2600 2300 2300 2300
Weight LBS. 15 32 103 253 407
Steady Rests Specifications