14” X 20” VARIABLE SPEED MIDI LATHE 70-1420VSR is the largest benchtop lathe in the RIKON line of machinery. This upgraded model gives woodturners increased spindle-to-bed height so that larger diameter work can be done. The addition of 3 machined surfaces to mount optional extensions increase the working dimensions even further.
• Increased Spindle Height for creating greater diameter spindles, bowls and platters.
• Lathe Bed Has Machined Ends and Front for Adding Extensions to Increase Turning Capabilities
• Powerful 1-1/2 HP DC Motor
• Magnets on Back of the Control Box Allow it to be Placed Anywhere Easily Accessible to Turners for Quick Controlling of the Lathe Speeds or Emergency Stopping.
• Machined Bed and Matching Components give Precise Alignment
• Ball-Bearing Construction for Smooth, Precise Spindle Operation
• Adjustable Locking Handles Keep Components Positioned Securely
• Pivoting Belt Cover for Easy Access when Changing Belt Speeds
• 8” PRO Tool Rest Features Hardened Steel Top Rod to Provide Extra Control of Tools When Turning
Tech Specs
Motor Horsepower 1 1/2 HP TEFC
Motor Amps 13A.
Motor Volts 115V, 1 PH
Motor RPM 2,900 RPM
Direction Forward (C-Clockwise) & Reverse (Clockwise)
Number of Speeds 3
Speed Ranges 150-720 / 550-1,650 / 1,300-3,850 RPM
Swing Over Bed 14” (355.6 mm)
Swing Over Tool Rest 10-5/8” (268.732 mm)
Working Distance Between Centers 20” (508 mm)
Tool Rest Post Diameter 1” (25.4 mm)
Spindle Nose Inch x TPI 1-1/4" x 8 TPI
Headstock Taper MT2
Tailstock Taper MT2
Ram Travel 4″ (101.6 mm)
Indexing Positions 24
Overall Length 43-3/8” (1101 mm)
Overall Width 17-3/8” (441 mm)
Overall Height 18-1/4″ (463 mm)
Overall Base Size 36-3/4” x 8-3/8” (933.45 x 212. mm)
Overall Net Weight 137 lbs (62 kg)
Bottom of base to spindle 15-9/32” (388mm)
