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Switch, Magnetic, Spindle Lock, Bench Mill

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$21.42 $32.95 In stock

Magnetic sensor and wire to operate the spindle lock. Wire passed from the sensor through into the casing where it is attached to the electronics. The sensor is held in place by a bracket. When the knob is turned and the magnet is brought close to this sensor, the spindle lock is engaged or disengaged.
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Customer Reviews (5.0 / 5 · 5 reviews)

Abigail Y. ★★★★★

My mill's original spindle lock was always finicky, so I rigged this magnetic sensor setup. The bracket holds it rock-solid, and the wire threading into the casing was simpler than I expected. It's a game-changer for quick tool changes.

Jacob K. ★★★★★

Took a chance on this magnetic spindle lock setup, and the bracket keeps the sensor rock-solid even with the mill vibrating hard. Wiring the sensor through the casing was a bit fiddly, but once it's in, the lock engages every single time. Fair price for how much safer it makes changing tools.

Harper D. ★★★★★

The magnetic sensor bracket holds everything snugly, so there's no wobble when I engage the lock—it clicks in solidly every time. I've used it on a few setups now, and the wire hasn't shifted once, which is more than I can say for other rigs I've tried.