Carbatec Economy 1100mm Variable Speed Wood Lathe
Carbatec Economy 1100mm Variable Speed Wood Lathe
Transform your woodturning projects with the Carbatec Economy 1100mm Variable Speed Wood Lathe, engineered to deliver professional results without the professional price tag. This robust lathe features a powerful 1-1/2HP induction motor that provides consistent torque for turning everything from delicate bowls to substantial timber pieces. The innovative split pulley system gives you complete control over your work, allowing seamless speed adjustments from 500 to 2000 rpm while the motor runs, simply turn the handle to find the perfect speed for each cut. Built with a precision-ground cast iron bed and 360-degree rotating headstock with four locking positions, this lathe offers the stability and versatility serious woodturners demand. Whether you're crafting your first pen or turning a large salad bowl, the MT2 morse taper compatibility and M30 x 3.5 spindle thread ensure your favourite accessories work perfectly every time.
Key Benefits
- Variable speed control from 500-2000 rpm via split pulley system for optimal cutting performance
- 360-degree rotating headstock with four locking positions enables outboard turning for larger projects
- Precision-ground cast iron bed reduces vibration and ensures smooth tool rest movement
- MT2 morse taper compatibility accepts standard turning accessories and centres
- Complete starter package includes tool rest, banjo, face plate, drive centre, and live centre
Perfect for hobbyist and intermediate woodturners ready to advance their skills with professional-grade equipment. The 1100mm between centres capacity handles substantial projects while the variable speed system adapts to different timber species and turning techniques. Ideal for creating bowls, vases, furniture components, and decorative turned pieces with the precision and reliability your craft deserves.