SHIMPO – RK WHISPER POTTERY WHEEL
$27.42
$41.68
The RK-Whisper represents the next generation of potter’s wheels. Responsive, high torque at all speeds, powerful and quiet. Not just quiet, but QUIET! This wheel is by far the quietest on the market; you can actually throw and hear yourself think at the same time. The exterior of the RK-Whisper resembles the RK-10, but that’s where the similarities end! This new wheel features a brushless DC motor and direct drive (no belt) system. The motor is electronically controlled and operated by a fixed foot pedal and hand lever. It’s reversible, and the steel body is durable under all conditions. A 12” wheelhead and two-piece splashpan are included as standard features. Features: Brushless DC Motor / Smooth, quiet, powerful, no maintenance Electronic Controller / Maintains desired speed under all load conditions Reversibility / Accommodates left and right hand users Built-In Breaker / Motor is protected from overload Fixed Foot Pedal w/ Hand Lever / Compact design saves space Wheelhead Turns Freely at 0 RPM / Serves as a banding wheel Two-Piece Splashpan w/ Built-In Table / Completes the package Five Year Warranty / Peace of mind Specifications: MOTOR: 1/2 HP, 400 W, AC 115V, 60 Hz. DRIVE SYSTEM: Direct Drive</city /> DC</state /></place /> Brushless Motor. SPEED CONTROL: Fixed Foot Pedal w/ Hand Lever. WHEELHEAD SPEED: 0~250 rpm. WHEELHEAD DIRECTION: Clockwise/Counter-Clockwise. CENTERING: 100 lbs. WHEELHEAD: 12 inch light alloy casting, drilled for bat pins. DIMENSION: 20 x 21 x 20″.
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