Shop Fox W1836 12×15 In. Benchtop Wood Lathe
Shop Fox W1836 optimizes detailed custom woodturning projects with a rigid vibration-dampening cast-iron lathe assembly built to deliver flawless tool profiling accuracy and control.
- Efficient 0.75 HP motor turns wood smoothly
- Fast variable up to 3,000 RPM spindle
- Generous 12 in swing over bed clears
- Rugged cast iron table material dampens movement
- Precise 24 indexing positions lock rotational cuts
Description
Shop Fox W1836 Benchtop Wood Lathe
Shop Fox W1836 variable speed benchtop wood lathe completely resolves workshop machining limitations and woodturning precision drops across vocational educational facilities, artisan workshops, and commercial cabinetry lines. Outfitted with an active 0.75 HP electric motor, this user-friendly turning bench provides novice hobbyists and advanced enthusiasts with the precision to shape custom spindles smoothly. Woodturners comfortably execute complex design profiles safely because an electronic variable-speed spindle control pairs with a digital RPM readout to let operators tune rotational settings dynamically.
Built out of heavy-duty cast iron to deliver a sturdy, vibration-free spinning environment, this 79-pound mini-lathe features a 12-inch swing and 15 inches between centers. The single-phase 110-volt configuration draws 15 amps, utilizing a 24-index spindle ring in 15-degree increments to allow evenly spaced cuts while the headstock stays locked. Sizing out at 38.5 x 15.5 x 17 inches overall to preserve toolroom floor space, this robust benchtop woodwork machine protects your investment under a 24 months limited parts / No labor warranty.
Commercial Features and Deployment Data
- Turn turns complex woodworking components using variable speed controls
- Spans functional fifteen inch distances between center points
- Provides wide twelve inch swing clearances for broad stock blanks
- Driven by efficient 0.75 horsepower single phase electric motors
- Operates smoothly on standard 110 volt shop wall lines
- Draws stable fifteen amps current load under full rotation resistance
- Features twenty four index positions at fifteen degree increments
- Weighs 79 pounds for solid benchtop workspace vibration damping
- Measures 38.5×15.5×17 inches compact space saving profile layouts
- Protected by standard twenty four months parts no labor warranties
Shop Fox W1836 12x15 In. Benchtop Wood Lathe Technical Specifications
| Brand | Shop Fox |
|---|---|
| Full Model SKU | W1836 (81968) |
| Country of Origin | Taiwan |
| Motor Power | 0.75 HP |
| Power Requirements | 110V, 15 Amps |
| Spindle Speed | Variable up to 3,000 RPM |
| Max. Width of Cut / Rip Capacity | 12 in. Swing over Bed |
| Table Dimensions | 15 in. Distance Between Centers |
| Table Material | Heavy-duty Cast Iron |
| Safety Features | Digital RPM Readout, 24 Indexing Positions, Rubber Stability Feet |
| Overall Dimensions | 38 1/2 x 15 1/2 x 17 in. |
| Net Weight | 35.8 kg |
| Application | Precision Woodturning, Evenly Spaced Index Cuts |
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