So far, I'm very satisfied with this Wood Lathe. This is my first Wood Lathe. Zero vibrations even without being bolted down. This is my first Wood Lathe. The packaging was good and no shipping damage.
Jet JWL-1440VSK Features & Specs
Sliding headstock pivots 360 degrees with 7 positive locking positions at 0, 30, 60, 90, 120, 180, and 270 degrees for maximum variability and optimal user comfort
Variable speed from 400-3000 RPM; improved tailstock quill locking with anti-rotation key
Positive locking tool rest with redesigned clamping; easy-to-read RPM display
Optional extension bed mounts in 3 separate positions for larger outboard turning or 60" between centers
Acme thread in tailstock; CSA certified
Measurement Type: Metric
Batteries Required?: No
Batteries Included?: No
Tool Style: Wood Lathe
Warranty Description: 5 Year
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Jet JWL-1440VSK Final Thoughts
"Super fast!"
Shipping was on time and the powerful. As a woodturner, I've been very pleased. Has been a very reliable and fun little machine. I simply plugged it, and it's ready to go. All in all, I am glad I bought this Wood Lathe.