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12" x 18" VS Midi Lathe

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Model 70-1218VS
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    • The Rikon 12" x 18" Variable Speed Midi Lathe Model 70-1218VS is an ideal small size lathe for novice to professional turners. Designed for extra stability with anti-vibration rubber feet. Lathe includes spur center, live center, 3" faceplate, 8" tool rest with 1"-diameter post,...

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    The Rikon 12" x 18" Variable Speed Midi Lathe Model 70-1218VS is an ideal small size lathe for novice to professional turners. Designed for extra stability with anti-vibration rubber feet. Lathe includes spur center, live center, 3" faceplate, 8" tool rest with 1"-diameter post, knockout bar, wrenches and tool holder.


    Features:

    • Powerful 3/4 HP DC Motor provides ample power for all turning needs

    • Electronic variable speed controls with a wider range of operating speeds and digital RPM readout for forward 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

    Specifications:
    Motor: 3/4 HP, DC, 4.5 Amp, 120V/60 Hz
    RPM: 2,500
    Direction: Forward
    Number of Speeds: 3 RPM
    Ranges: 450-1,100, 960-2,400, 1,400-3,500
    Swing Over Bed: 12"
    Swing Over Tool Rest: 9-1/16"
    Working Distance between Centers: 18"
    Tool Rest Post Diameter: 1"
    Spindle Nose: 1" x 8TPI
    Headstock/Tailstock Taper: MT2
    Ram Travel: 2"
    Overall Dimensions: 37-3/4” L x 9-3/4" W x 16-1/4" H
    Base Size: 30" x 7-3/8"
    Shipping Weight: 77 lbs.

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