• Powerful 1HP DC Motor provides ample power for all turning needs
• Electronic variable speed controls, wider range of operating speeds, digital RPM readout for forward and reverse rotation speeds.
• Pivoting belt cover for easy access when changing belt speeds
• Ball-bearing construction for smooth, precise spindle operation
• Machined bed and matching components give precise alignment
• Adjustable locking handles keep components positioned securely
• 1” diameter tool rest post
• Lathe bed has machined ends for adding extensions to increase spindle capacity
12” x 16.5” Variable Speed Midi Lathe #70-150VSR is has been designed to offer features seen on larger industrial lathes. An ideal lathe for novice to professional turners. Designed with a powerful 1HP DC motor, electronic variable speed controls, a wide range of operating speeds, digital RPM readout, ample diameter and spindle length turning capacities in forward and reverse drives.