Sherline Manual 17-Inch Benchtop Lathe Package A (Inch)

• Sherline Manual 17-Inch Benchtop Lathe Package A (Inch)
• Offers 17-inch distance for larger components
• Equipped with zero adjustable handwheels
• Accommodates up to 6-inch diameter with riser
• Variable speed range from 70 to 2800 RPM
• Powered by robust 90V DC motor

The Sherline Manual 17-Inch Benchtop Lathe Package A (Inch) offers a significant advantage with its 17-inch distance between centers, providing ample space for machinists working with larger components. This additional capacity is particularly beneficial when using a combination of chucks and long drill bits, allowing for greater flexibility and efficiency in machining operations. The lathe is equipped with zero adjustable handwheels and a rocker toolpost, enhancing its value and functionality.

This benchtop lathe is capable of turning parts up to 3.5 inches in diameter over the bed and 1.88 inches over the carriage without the need for riser blocks. With an optional riser block, it can accommodate parts up to 6 inches in diameter. The electronic speed control system allows for a continuously variable speed range from 70 to 2,800 RPM, eliminating the need for belt changes and providing extra torque at low RPM when required.

Designed for precision, the lathe is suitable for crafting small, intricate parts from materials such as wood, plastic, aluminum, and steel. Despite its compact size, it delivers the precision and accuracy expected from full-size machines. The lathe is powered by a robust 90V DC motor with an electronic speed controller, ensuring consistent performance.

The Package A includes essential components such as a 3.1-inch 3-jaw self-centering chuck and a 3/8-inch tailstock drill chuck with key, along with Morse arbors and a drawbolt. These features make it an ideal choice for those seeking a reliable and versatile mini lathe for various machining tasks.