Please allow for a 3-6 week lead time for shipping on this special order item.
SHIMPO VL-WHISPER pottery wheel uses an exceptional Direct Drive motor. The Direct Drive motor is a brushless, beltless motor that operates on a magnet system and is electronically controlled. As a result, the motor is EXTREMELY quiet!
Features
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Direct drive system; DC brushless motor
100 lbs centering
14″ light alloy casting wheel-head, drilled for bat-pins
Adjustable legs
Legs can be removed for storage or tabletop use
Virtually quiet; no belts, no vibration
Wheel-head acts as a banding wheel when the pedal is at stop
Pedal stops the wheel head immediately; no belt means no extra rotation when stopped
Higher torque; no belts
Maintains a specific set speed when stepping away to center, even with slow speeds with 100 lbs of clay
5 year warranty
Motor ½ HP, 400 W, AC 115V, 60 Hz Speed Control
Remote foot pedal
Wheel-head Speed 0~250 rpm
Wheel-head Direction Clockwise/Counter-clockwise
Dimensions 23 1/8 x 27 1/2 x 22 ¾”
Weight 120 lbs
Ship Weight 147 lbs