VSR Lathe 18″ X 24″ 2-1/2 HP 230V

The RIKON Model 70-1824VSR Variable Speed Lathe is a powerful and versatile machine offering a range of benefits for novice and experienced woodworkers. With a 2-1/2 HP, 230V, 14A motor, this lathe can handle various turning projects, from small pens and bowls to larger spindles and platters.
The 70-1824VSR uses an inverter to control the motor’s operating efficiency and speed while regulating torque to give the craftsman the consistency needed when turning projects. The speed ranges offer spindle speed settings from 50 to 3850 RPM, allowing users to select the optimal speed to ensure clean and efficient cuts. This lathe also features an indexing head with 24 positions, which allows for precise and accurate positioning of the workpiece during machining operations.
In addition to its performance capabilities, the RIKON Model 70-1824VSR2 offers several convenience features, including a swivel headstock, spindle lock, three bed extension positions, digital readout display, moveable magnetic control box, 115V outlet for plugging in lights or other accessories, and increased tool storage.

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