Machine Tool - Student Required Tool List

The following is the freshman tool list. These tools are not available at the Campus Store. It is strongly recommended that these tools be insured under the parents' or student's homeowner's insurance.

These tools must be of the Starrett, Mitutoyo, or Brown & Sharp brand:

1. 0-3" outside micrometers
2. ½ - 4" telescoping gauge set
3. Universal dial test indicator (button type)

Consider lower cost brands for these tools:

1. Scriber set
2. Center punch set
3. Brass hammer
4. Combination square set
5. 3/8 - 1 1/8" wrench set
6. 0-1" dial indicator with mighty magnetic base
7. 60° center gauge
8. Edge finder
9. Radius gauge set
10. 5 pieces - ½" x 4" high speed cutting tools (5% cobalt)
11. 5 pieces - 5/16" x 2" high speed cutting tools
12. Drill set with index (fraction, number, and letter)
13. Wire brush
14. 2" chip brush (wood handle)
15. 8" mill/bastard file with handle
16. 8" thread file with handle
17. Center drill set (#1-#5)
18. Allen wrench sets (metric and fractional)
19. Tap wrenches (small and medium)
20. Rou-a-burr (also called a twist-a-burr)
21. Divider
22. Calculator: Texas Instrument ti-30xa
23. Hermaphrodite calipers
24. India stone (medium)
25. Steel-toed safety shoes
26. Safety glasses with side shields
27. Rolling tool box
28. Ballpeen hammer
29. Channel lock and needle nose (small)
30. Feeler gauges
31. ¾" 82° countersink
32. 1/2" & 3/4" end mill
33. Depth micrometer 0-3 inch

Textbooks:

• Machine Tool & Manufacturing Technology - (ISBN - 0-8273-6351-6)
• Lab Manual for Machine Tool & Manufacturing Technology - (ISBN - 0-8273-7587-5)
• Mathematics for Machine Technology - (ISBN - 1-4283-3656-7)
• Blueprint for the Machine Trades - (ISBN - 978-0-13-503878-9)
• Machinery's Handbook - (ISBN - 0-8311-2700-7)

You may visit the Alfred State Bookstore's website for prices and/or ordering information.

If you have any questions regarding the items list, please call (607) 587-4645.