DESCRIPTION
The Rotur Standard Duty Rotating Centre is a well - crafted tool, engineered and manufactured in the UK. It's perfect for all - around woodturning projects. With a sharp 60 - degree point and a 31mm diameter head, it easily pierces through timber. This not only gives a firm hold but also reduces splintering, leaving a clean finish. Made from top - notch EN8M Steel, it's strong and durable. It can handle high loads and speeds, offering a stable base for your woodturning tasks. One of its best features is the twin high - quality deep groove ball - bearing races. These ensure smooth and steady rotation, even when dealing with larger or heavier wood pieces. The bearings cut down on friction and wear, making this tool long - lasting. Available in both 1MT and 2MT sizes, it fits a wide range of lathes. Its compact and light design makes installation and removal a breeze. Thanks to precise engineering, it always delivers accurate and reliable results. In short, it's a great buy for any dedicated woodworker, offering versatility and reliability in woodturning and general woodworking.
Using the Rotur Standard Duty Rotating Centre is easy. First, pick the right size (1MT or 2MT) that fits your lathe. Then, install it on the lathe. You'll notice how its compact and light design makes this a quick job. When you start your woodturning project, place the 60 - degree point on the timber. The sharp point will easily penetrate the wood, giving you a secure grip. As you work, the twin ball - bearing races will ensure smooth rotation, even if your wood piece is large or heavy. For maintenance, keep it clean. After each use, wipe it down to remove any sawdust or debris. Store it in a dry place to prevent rusting. If you notice any signs of wear on the bearings, it might be time to replace them. Always handle it with care to keep it in good condition and enjoy long - term use.
