WEN 7x12 Inch Benchtop Metal Lathe, Variable Speed, Two Direction

Do you remember the time when you had the ability to turn brass, steel, aluminum, and more into whatever your heart desired? The WEN Variable Speed 7-by-12-Inch Two-Direction Metal Lathe allows you to do just that. With a turning power ranging from 100 to 2500 RPM, you can create knobs, custom screws, parts, chess pieces, and much more. This metal lathe has a swing of 7 inches and 12 inches of space between centers, making it suitable for working with metal of various shapes and sizes.

The variable speed motor of this lathe can be adjusted to operate between 100 to 2500 RPM in both rotational directions. It also features an onboard thread indicator for turning screw threads with sizes ranging from 12 to 52 TPI, available in metric or imperial pitches. The three-jaw chuck securely holds workpieces in place, while the optional auto feed can be adjusted to suit the requirements of your project.

Furthermore, the 5/16-inch capacity tool post allows you to mount up to four cutting tools simultaneously, enabling easy substitutions during your project. The WEN Metal Lathe is equipped with an MT3 spindle taper, an MT2 dead center tailstock taper, a .0.8-inch spindle bore (20 mm), a 2-1/2-inch cross slide travel (65 mm), a 2.16-inch compound slide travel, and a .004 to .008-inch per revolution longitudinal feed rate (.1 to .2 mm). Additionally, it includes a complete set of change gears and a 4-amp motor.

Measuring at 79.4 pounds and 12 inches high, with a footprint of 27-3/4 x 11-1/2 inches, this metal lathe is backed by a two-year warranty from WEN. It also comes with a stocked inventory of replacement parts and a customer helpline to ensure your satisfaction with the product. Don't miss out on the opportunity to turn aluminum, steel, brass, and more with ease using this reliable and versatile metal lathe.

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