Simple Torus (continued)

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A central hole of 40mm diameter is now cut half way through

It is important not to go too deep – the depth gauge is set to 20mm

The third quadrant of the circular profile can now be formed

It is quite difficult to get a truly circular profile – constant checking is needed

The blank is a tight fit in the jam chuck. Paper shims can be used if necessary

The thin hardboard locking ring holds the blank firmly in place