70-1516VSRK Lathe Bundle

12” X 16-1/2” VARIABLE SPEED MIDI LATHE 70-1516VSRK has been designed to offer features seen on larger industrial lathes. An ideal lathe for novice to professional turners. Designed with a powerful 1.25HP DC BRUSHLESS 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.

Corded control box has a magnetic back that allows it to be moved along the front of the cast iron lathe bed, and positioned where you want it for easiest access when turning. Left, headstock end of the lathe bed is milled to take a special 13-1/2” bed extension (70-903 sold separately) to allow outboard turning of diameters up to 15”.

Includes:
Z3 Chuck System
2”/50MM Jaw Set
Spur Center
Live Center
3” Faceplate
6” Pro Tool Rest with 1” Diameter Post
Knock-Out Bars
Wrenches
Tool Holder.

Features:

• Powerful 1.25 HP DC Brushless 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.
• 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

70-800 4-Piece Turning Tool Set

Developed for the experienced or novice wood turner, RIKON’s turning system features tungsten carbide cutters that keep their sharp cutting edges longer than typical carbon or high speed steel tools.

After hours and hours of use, if a cutter becomes dull, just rotate it to work with another new side of the edge. Changes only take seconds.

Features:

• System includes a 16” long, machined aluminum Handle with an anti-vibration grip that features a unique forward chucking system
• Three, 8-3/8” steel Shafts are supplied with either a Circle, Square or Diamond shaped carbide Insert Cutter secured to their end with a T20 screw
• The finely machined shafts have bottoms that are milled with a flat, and 2 side bevels for extra stability on the tool rest when turning

Included Cutters

• Square Cutter Size  13mm x 13mm x 3.2mm
• Round Cutter Size  14mm Diameter x 3.2mm
• Diamond Cutter Size  31mm x 13.8mm x 3.2mm (Tip 48°)