The SIP 12" x 36" Swivel Head Wood Lathe is an ideal solution for those seeking a robust and adaptable lathe for woodturning. Crucial to a functioning workshop, this machine tool allows a woodturner to accurately shape, turn, drill and sand workpieces to the desired specification. For added functionality, a 360 swivel headstock with four locking positions is fitted to allow outboard turning of larger wood materials. The lathe bed, headstock and tailstock are manufactured to a professional finish from heavy-duty cast iron. Pressed steel legs with cross braces also help to maintain stability. The headstock has an MT1 taper and tailstock an MT2 taper alongside a variable speed motor which runs between 500rpm and 2000rpm. The easy-change speed handle has 10 settings and a digital readout speed display for greater turning control. Supplied with tool rest holder, 6" faceplate, drive and tailstock centres, 2x tool rests and bowl turning rest holder. Applications & uses | Perfect for turni