Sherline Manual 8-Inch Tabletop Lathe Package B (Metric) (EU)

• Sherline Manual 8-Inch Tabletop Lathe Package B (Metric) (EU)
• Offers precision for small parts
• Accommodates parts up to 6 inches
• Features 70-2800 RPM variable speed
• Includes comprehensive accessories
• Weighs only 24 pounds

The Sherline Manual 8-Inch Tabletop Lathe Package B (Metric) (EU) is a compact and versatile machine designed for precision work on small parts. It is particularly suitable for clockmakers, modelers, and those engaged in crafting intricate components. The lathe can accommodate parts up to 3.5 inches in diameter over the bed and 1.88 inches over the carriage, with the option to increase this capacity to 6 inches with additional riser blocks. The machine offers 8 inches of space between centers, providing ample room for various projects.

This tabletop lathe is equipped with an electronic speed control system, allowing for a continuously variable speed range from 70 to 2800 RPM. This feature eliminates the need for belt changes and includes a secondary pulley position for enhanced torque at lower speeds. Despite its compact size, the lathe is capable of cutting a range of materials, including wood, plastic, aluminum, and steel, with precision and accuracy akin to larger machines.

The B Package enhances the lathe's functionality with a selection of accessories, including a 2.5-inch 3-jaw self-centering chuck, a 1/4-inch tailstock drill chuck with key, and a steady rest. Additional components such as a live center, rear mount cutoff tool and holder, and a set of high-speed steel cutting tools are also included. These accessories expand the lathe's capabilities, making it a comprehensive tool for detailed and precise machining tasks.

Note: Ensure proper safety measures are followed when operating the lathe to prevent injury.