Wood Lathe

About

The Nova Comet II Wood Lathe is a versatile wood lathe that can be used to turn pens, bowls, spindles, etc.

Technical Specifications:

  • Bowl turning capacity: 12″/300mm inboard.
  • Between centers: Standard 16.5″/419mm. Extendable to 42″/1066mm, using optional bed extension accessory.
  • HP: 3/4HP, 120v single phase, 60Hz, Variable Speed
  • Speed range: 250 – 4,000 RPM.
  • Spindle Thread: 1″ x 8TPI RH.
  • Tailstock: 2MT hollow, quill travel 1.6″/40.60mm.

Safety

Important safety information.

  • Keep hands away from the chuck, turning wood, and tailstock while the lathe is running
  • Wear Safety Glasses when using the lathe
  • Breathing masks are available and encouraged

Materials

  • Wood

Power and Speeds

  • There are two speed ranges, selected by drive belt position

Tips and Tricks

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Notes

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Member Projects

Ornaments20191217

Wooden Christmas Ornaments

Pens2020_0829

Wooden Pens

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Owner:   Fox.Build

Manufacturer:   Teknatool

Serial #    N/A

Website:  

Tekantool

Instructions:  

Wood Lathe Manual

Replacement Cost:   $600

Size/Volume:   12" diameter, 16" length

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