I came acrross a local for sale ad for the following. I am looking for an inexpensive entry level lathe and thought this might fit the bill.
Your opinion would be greatly appreicated.
Ad.
INDUSTRIAL 4 SPEED PORTABLE 40' WOOD TURNING LATHE
Construction - Headstock, tailstock, foot, tool rest base and tool rest of heavy cast iron. Bed is of heavy steel tubing.
Headstock . The outboard end of the drive spindle can also be used for large turning and is threaded ¾.16 left hand. The pulley system and motor are mounted to the headstock.
Tailstock - Slides along the full length of bed and clamps positively at any distance from drive spindle. The ram has a hand wheel advance of 2 3/8 inches with positive lock and is fitted with a No. 1 Morse taper
Frequency - 60 Hz
Maximum Length Of Cutting Feed - 40 inch (1000 mm)
Max. Diameter- 14-1/4" (365 mm)
Height Of Cutting Tool- 7" (178 mm)
Motor Power- Single Phase 350 Watts
Spindle speed- 4 speeds
Turning Capacity - 356mm (14 inches) max diameter over bed. 1000mm (40 inches) max between centers
Pulley system- 4 speed V belt
Spindle speeds - 1100, 1600, 2300, 3400 rpm
Motor - 350W, 1400 rpm, AC 110V, 50/60 Hz
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