If the lathe has a variable speed control system, set it around RPM until the work is turned round, then increase the speed, but I wouldn’t recommend going above RPM. Why Safety Matters. Several years ago I visited a friend who had been turning large lamps and platters which he was selling at craft shows. He had retired from the construction industry and was involved in a “useful hobby” and he was quite successful. He and his wife traveled to shows in their motor home and were enjoying retirement. He was in his shop turning 20″ platters glued up from different species of colorful. Bring home the functionality and features of a much larger lathe with this compact G 16" x 24" Variable-Speed Wood Lathe. Don't let its small size fool you, this stout machine has plenty to offer. With a 2 HP 3-phase motor using a VFD to operate on single-phase V power, this lathe gives you the extra torque needed for turning hard woods at really low speeds.  Bring home the functionality and features of a much larger lathe with this compact G 16" x 24" Variable-Speed Wood Lathe. Don't let its small size fool you, this stout machine has plenty to offer. With a 2 HP 3-phase motor using a VFD to operate on single-phase V power, this lathe gives you the extra torque needed for turning hard woods at really low speeds. Variable Speed Mini Wood Lathe. Adjust the variable speed anywhere from ° to °.  And, because its a WEN product, your lathe comes backed by a 2-year warranty, a nationwide network of skilled service technicians and a friendly customer help line. Remember when you could turn pens, chess pieces and more. Remember WEN. Perfect for pens, bowls, cups, chess pieces and other small workpieces. Fits workpieces up to 12 in. L and 8 in. W.
Convert your lathe from Multi Speed to Variable Speed. Includes 3/4 HP variable speed motor, switch box controller, motor pulley, motor mounting plate, 7mm drill bit, metric allen wrench, and hardware. 3/4 Horsepower Variable Speed Motor: Shaft is 15mm diameter by /4" long; Body is /16" diameter; Length from tip of shaft to back of end cap is /4".4/5(3). Convert your Multi Speed Turncrafter,Jet,or Delta Midi Lathe to a Variable Speed Workhorse. With this variable speed kit you can experience infinite and instantaneous speed control with a simple the turn of a knob. Easy to set-up. Click here to see if this fits your lathe Kit includes: nuts, bolts, wiring, control box, motor, motor pulley, assembly templates and assembly instructions for Turncrafter, Jet Variable Speed Wood Lathe Conversion Kits System and Delta www.- : $ Standard fixed speed lathes have a motor that is set to a universal speed and variable speed lathes have a motor that can be increased or decreased as needed. The following tips are helpful when switch your lathe from a fixed to a variable speed motor. Conversion Kits.

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