Clarke CWL1000B 40 Wood Turning Lathe

The Clarke CWL1000B is an outstanding 1000mm wood turning lathe, a perfect fit for DIY woodworking enthusiasts in their home workshops. With a 1000mm distance between centres, it can easily handle the turning of longer spindles. The 176mm height of centre from the base provides a generous 350mm turning capacity. It offers four different turning speeds to meet various woodworking needs. This lathe is bench - mounted for easy installation. It comes with a comprehensive set of accessories including a tool rest, tail stock, drive centre, face plate, and 3 chisels. The Clarke CWL1000B features a high - quality cast iron build, ensuring durability and stability. Its lockable tailstock adds to the precision of your woodworking projects. The lathe has dimensions of 1425x213x346mm (LxWxH). It also comes with a 1 - year manufacturer warranty and a product manual for guidance.

Using the Clarke CWL1000B wood turning lathe is quite straightforward. First, mount it securely on a bench. Attach the provided tool rest, tail stock, drive centre, face plate, and chisels according to the instructions in the product manual. When you start turning, choose the appropriate turning speed based on the type of wood and the project you're working on. Make sure the workpiece is firmly held in place before you begin. As for safety, always wear safety goggles to protect your eyes from flying wood chips. Keep your hands and loose clothing away from the rotating parts. For maintenance, regularly clean the lathe to remove sawdust and debris. Check the cast iron parts for any signs of wear or damage. Lubricate the moving parts as recommended in the manual to keep the lathe running smoothly. If you have any issues, refer to the product manual or contact the manufacturer, as it comes with a 1 - year warranty.