The Longworth Chuck

The Longworth Chuck was developed by Leslie Douglas Longworth of the Hunter Valley Woodturners in Australia. The inspiration for this chuck was that of Mr. Longworth and to him should go all the praise. We have had a number of people submit material on this chuck. To access that information, select from below:

The descriptive text from Woodturning Magazine, No. 3.  Select Here.

Additional information on the Longworth Supplied by other people.  Select Here.

To  see some photographs of a Longworth Chuck,  Select Here.

An article on making the Longworth Chuck. Select Here