DESCRIPTION
Rikon 18 x 24" VSR2 Variable Speed Lathe 2.5HP 230V
Powerful 2.5 HP, 230V motor with an increased sprindle height for creating greater diameter spindles, bowls and platters. Bed has machined ends and front for adding extensions to increase turning capabilities. 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. 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. RPMs from 50 to 3850. Digital read out display. 115v outlet for plugging in lights or other accessories and increased tool storage.