Description:
The superior technology of Shimpo’s RK-Whisper potter’s wheel and the popular features of Shimpo’s Velocity V75 potter’s wheel have been combined to create the second model in Shimpo’s Whisper series potter’s wheels: the VL-Whisper.
Responsive, high torque at all speeds, powerful and we can now say the quietest wheel in the potter’s wheel market. It’s a “quiet” that must be heard to be believed!
Features/Benefits
- Brushless DC Motor / Smooth, quiet, powerful, no maintenance
- Electronic Controller / Maintains desired speed under all load conditions
- Broad Speed Range / Allows optimum speed under all load conditions
- Reversibility / Accommodates left and right hand users
- Built-In Breaker / Motor is protected from overload
- Remote Foot Pedal & Adjustable Height / Accommodate all throwing positions
- Wheelhead Turns Freely at 0 RPM / Serves as a banding wheel
- Two-Piece Splashpan / Completes the package
- Two-Year Warranty / Peace of mind
Specifications
VL-Whisper
MOTOR: 1/2 HP, 400 W, AC 115V, 60 Hz
DRIVE SYSTEM: Direct Drive DC Brushless Motor
SPEED CONTROL: Remote Foot Pedal
WHEELHEAD SPEED: 0~250 rpm
WHEELHEAD DIRECTION: Clockwise/Counter-Clockwise
CENTERING: 100 lbs.
WHEELHEAD: 14 inch light alloy casting, drilled for bat pins
DIMENSION: 23 1/8 x 27 1/2 x 22 3/4"
SHIP WEIGHT: 135 lbs.
SPLASHPAN INCLUDED!!