Rockler VS 12-24 Variable Speed Midi Lathe

For turners looking for a rock solid lathe with great capacity and features, the Rockler VS 12-24 Variable Speed Midi Lathe is a fantastic choice. It offers increased turning capacity over our Mini Lathe—12'' for bowls and 24'' for spindles, plus electronic variable speed with a convenient digital readout and forward/reverse capability, a nice feature for sanding and finishing. Cast-iron body provides mass for minimal vibration, stable turning and maximum durability. Plus, you also get the option to extend the spindle turning capacity to 54'' with the optional Bed Extension (#71801, sold separately).

Rockler Variable Speed Midi Lathe Details:

• Electronic variable speed in two ranges: 300-1,100 RPM and 750-3,500 RPM
• Digital readout with speed control knob for easy control of spindle speed
• Allows you to turn bowls up to 12'' in diameter and spindles up to 24'' long
• Lathe bed, headstock and tailstock made from cast iron for strength, rigidity and low vibration
• Switch from forward to reverse with the flick of a switch—great for sanding and finishing
• 1.2HP, 120V, 60Hz motor provides plenty of power
• Tools for setup and adjustment store in onboard rack
• 7-7/8'' tool rest great for a range of projects
• Included plastic spindle washer helps prevent faceplate and chucks from getting stuck on spindle
• Includes 3'' faceplate, MT2 live center, MT2 spur center knockout bar and wrenches
• Optional extension (#71801, sold separately) increases spindle capacity to 54''
• Replacement drive belt available (#71706, sold separately)
• Optional dedicated stand and stand extension available (#72011 and #73441, sold separately)