A belt drive lathe transmits power from the motor to the spindle by means of belts and what is known as a ____.
A) spindle clutch lever
B) feed control clutch
C) step cone pulley
D) feed rod

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A step cone pulley is commonly used in a belt drive lathe to change the speed of the spindle. The belt is moved to a different step on the pulley to change the speed. The other options listed are not related to power transmission in a lathe.

A Belt Drive Lathe Transmits Power from the Motor to the Spindle