
Product Description
Rikon 30″ x 40″ VSR Lathe with Sliding Bed – Model: 70-3040, has power, precision, and adjustable sizing, making this lathe a favorite among professional turners and is perfect for turning large bowls, platters, or spindles. This space-saving lathe is extra heavy-duty and made of solid cast iron and steel construction to provide professional turners with a robust machine that can handle the stress of turning such projects. The motorized upper bed effortlessly moves to the right away from the headstock to double the standard between-centers distance from 20″ to 40″. Moving the sliding bed also increases the swing from 23-7/32″ to 31-1/4″ over the lower bed. The 3HP TEFC, 220V motor combined with four heavy-duty bearings in the headstock and digital speed controls provide all the power and precision needed for this versatile lathe.
Features: Powerful 3 HP 220V TEFC industrial motor provides robust, reliable power for all turning needs 36 indexing positions allow for precise and accurate positioning of the workpiece during machining operations Motorized sliding bed increases spindle length from 20″ up to 40″ Electronic variable speed controls a wide range of operating speeds Easy-to-read LCD readout displays speeds ranging from 20 to 3850 RPMs in forward or reverse rotation modes Magnets on the back of the control box allow for placement anywhere along the bed for quick control of the lathe speeds or emergency stop Heavy cast iron and steel beds, headstock, tailstock, tool rest, and leg stand all reduce vibration when roughing stock for final shaping Heavy steel legs include brackets for installing one or two shelves to store your turning tools and supplies Includes stand, spur center, live center, faceplate, tool rest, knock-out bars, wrenches, and tool holder
Specifications: Product: Lathe Style: Floor Standing Motor: 3 HP TEFC (Totally Enclosed, Fan-Cooled) Voltage: 220V Amps: 14.8A Hertz: 50/60 Hz Motor Phase: 1 Ph Motor Speed (No Load): 1,720 RPM Sliding Bed Motor: DC 24V Recommended Breaker Size: 20A Spindle Rotation/Direction: Forward/Reverse Speeds: Variable 20 – 3,850 RPM Speed Ranges (3): 20-650 RPM; 50-1,750 RPM; 100-3,850 RPM Swing Over Bed: 12″ Swing Over Tool Rest: 23-7/32″ to 31-1/4″ Working Distance between Centers: 20″ to 40″ Tool Rest Post Diameter: 1″ Spindle Nose: 1-1/4″ x 8 TPI Headstock/Tailstock Taper: MT2 Ram Travel: 4-11/16″ Indexing Positions: 36 Overall Size (L x W x H): 61-5/8″ to 81-5/8″ x 30-1/8″ x 50-3/8″ Overall Base Size: 31-13/16″ x 7-7/32″ Net Weight: 546 lb. Shipping Weight: 665 lb.
What’s Included: (1) Rikon30″ x 40″ VSR Lathe with Sliding Bed – 3 HP 1 Ph 220V (1) Stand (1) Spur center (1) 60deg Live center (1) 3-3/8″ faceplate (1) 12″ Tool rest with height extension (1) Knock-out bar (1) Tool holder
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