The newest member of Shimpo quality pottery wheels, the RK-55 is designed to be the small version of the very popular RK-3E. Developed as a highly portable wheel, its light weight making it easily transportable yet sturdy for easy throwing. It features a handy large table, a quiet smooth motor and remote foot pedal enhancing its comfortable throwing position. The rugged plastic body is built to last and stand up to transporting/school conditions.
FEATURES & BENEFITS:
- QUALITY MOTOR Smooth, quiet, powerful, no maintenance
- ELECTRONIC CONTROLLER precise speed control
- BROAD SPEED RANGE Allows optimum throwing speed for all applications
- REVERSIBILITY Can be used by left and right hand throwers
- BUILT-IN BREAKER Motor is protected from overload
- REMOTE FOOT PEDAL Can be placed in most comfortable position
- TWO-PIECE SPLASHPAN Easy to clean, leaves front of machine free as bench for water pot and tools
- TWO-YEAR WARRANTY Shimpo quality machine
RK - 55 SPECIFICATIONS:
- MOTOR OUTPUT: 1/4 HP, 100W
- MOTOR INPUT: AC230/250V, 50Hz / 60Hz
- DRIVE SYSTEM: Belt Drive, automatic tensioning system
- SPEED CONTROL: Remote Foot Pedal fixed cord 1.8 Meters
- WHEELHEAD SPEED : 0 – 250rpm
- WHEELHEAD DIRECTION: Clockwise/Counter-Clockwise switch reversible
- CENTERING CAPACITY: 12kg (25 LBS.)
- WHEELHEAD: 30cm (12 inch) alloy casting.
- DIMENSION: 560mmx720x 540 (width length height)
- WEIGHT: 23Kg
