Model 70-150VSR: 12" x 16-1/2" Midi VSR Lathe

Model 70-150VSR: 12″ x 16-1/2″ Midi VSR Lathe

• Powerful 1HP DC Motor provides ample power for all turning needs
• Electronic variable speed controls, wider range of operating speeds, digital RPM readout for forward and reverse rotation speeds.
• Pivoting belt cover for easy access when changing belt speeds
• Ball-bearing construction for smooth, precise spindle operation
• Machined bed and matching components give precise alignment
• Adjustable locking handles keep components positioned securely
• 1” diameter tool rest post
• Lathe bed has machined ends for adding extensions to increase spindle capacity

12” x 16.5” Variable Speed Midi Lathe #70-150VSR is has been designed to offer features seen on larger industrial lathes. An ideal lathe for novice to professional turners. Designed with a powerful 1HP DC motor, electronic variable speed controls, a wide range of operating speeds, digital RPM readout, ample diameter and spindle length turning capacities in forward and reverse drives.

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Corded control box has a magnetic back that allows it to be moved along the front of thecast iron lathe bed, and positioned where you want it for easiest access when turning. Left, outboard end of the lathe bed is milled to take a special 13-1/2″ bed extension (#70-903 sold separately) to allow outboard turning of diameters up to 15″ . Lathe includes spur center, live center, 3” faceplate, 6″ tool rest with 1″ diameter post, knock-out bar, wrenches and tool holder.

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SKU: 70-150VSR Category: Lathes

Tech Specs

Motor

Horsepower	1 HP TEFC
Amps	6A. 60HZ
Volts	115V, 1 PH
RPM	3,200 RPM
Direction	Forward (C-Clockwise) & Reverse (Clockwise)

Speeds

Number of Speeds	3
Ranges	250-850 / 430-1,450 / 950-3,200 RPM

Swing

Swing Over Bed	12” (305 mm)
Swing Over Tool Rest	9-1/4” (235 mm)
Working Distance Between Centers	16-1/2” (419 mm)
Tool Rest Post Diameter	1” (25.4 mm)

Headstock / Tailstock

Spindle Nose Inch x TPI	1” x 8 TPI
Headstock Taper	MT2
Tailstock Taper	MT2
Ram Travel	3-1/2″ (90 mm)
Indexing Positions	24

Overall

Length	39” (991 mm)
Width	13-3/8” (340 mm)
Height	15-5/8″ (397 mm)
Base Size	31-13/16” x 7-7/32” (808 x 183.5 mm)
Net Weight	95 lbs (43 kg)
Warranty	5 Years
Bottom of base to spindle	13-1/2” (343mm)

Accessories

30-991	Drill Chuck and Arbor 5/8” and Arbor MT2
70-900B	24” Mini Lathe Bed Extension
70-903	13-1/2” Bed Extension for 70-150VSR
70-913	Mini Lathe Stand Extension. The Mini Lathe Extension Works in Combination with all RIKON Lathe Stands and Bed Extensions
70-920	Universal Midi and Mini Lathe Stand Adjusts from 23-1/4” to 37-1/4” Long and 24-1/2” to 34-1/2” Working Height. Length with Extension Added is 42” to 69-1/2”
70-975	PRO TOOL REST TOPS ONLY 4″ (102 mm) Long
70-976	PRO TOOL REST TOPS ONLY 6″ (152 mm) Long
70-977	PRO TOOL REST TOPS ONLY 8″ (203 mm) Long
70-978	PRO TOOL REST TOPS ONLY 12″ (305 mm) Long
70-970	B. COMPRESSION SPRING WASHER ONLY 1″ (25.4 mm) diameter
70-966	PRO TOOL REST POSTS ONLY (INCLUDES WASHER) 5-1/8″ (130 mm) Long x 1″ (25.4 mm) diameter
70-965	PRO TOOL REST POSTS ONLY (INCLUDES WASHER) 4-5/16″ (110 mm) Long x 1″ (25.4 mm) diameter
70-967	PRO TOOL REST POSTS ONLY (INCLUDES WASHER) 3-3/4″ (95 mm) Long x 1″ (25.4 mm) diameter
70-969	PRO TOOL REST POSTS ONLY (INCLUDES WASHER) 3-3/8″ (85 mm) Long x 1″ (25.4 mm) diameter
70-968	PRO TOOL REST POSTS ONLY (INCLUDES WASHER) 2-3/4″ (70 mm) Long x 5/8″ (15.9 mm) diameter
70-933	3” Face Plate 1” x 8 TPI
70-936	6” Face Plate 1” x 8 TPI
70-940	Sharp Driving Spurs Hold Spindles. Safety Cover Retracts when Mounting Workpiece. Workpiece can be Stopped for Inspection. Spring Loaded Safety Guard and Center Point
70-943	MT2 3-1/16” Long (Black) Spur Center
70-948	Center Point HSS for 70-943 and 70-945 (Black)
70-992	Nylon Washer (1-3/64 “I.D. x 1-5/8” O.D.)

Manuals

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Product Info	Model 70-150VSR: 12" x 16-1/2" Midi VSR Lathe	Model 70-105: 10" x 18" Mini Lathe	Model 70-100: 12" x 16" Mini Lathe	Model 70-220VSR: 12-1/2" x 20" MIDI VSR Lathe
Sku	70-150VSR	70-105	70-100	70-220VSR
Motor Horsepower	1 HP TEFC	1/2 HP TEFC	1/2 HP TEFC	1 HP TEFC
Motor Amps	6A. 60HZ	3.7	5.7	6
Motor Volts	115V, 1 PH	120V, 60 Hz	115V, 60 Hz	120V, 60 Hz
Motor RPM	3,200 RPM	1,700 RPM	1,720 RPM	2,900 RPM
Direction	Forward (C-Clockwise) & Reverse (Clockwise)	Forward	Forward	Forward / Reverse
Number of Speeds	3	5	6	250 to 3,850
Speed Ranges	250-850 / 430-1,450 / 950-3,200 RPM	500, 1,175, 1,850, 2,225, 3,200	430, 810, 1,230, 1,810, 2,670, 3,900	250 – 750, 550 – 1,650, 1,300 – 3,850
Swing Over Bed	12” (305 mm)	10”	12”	12-1/2”
Swing Over Tool Rest	9-1/4” (235 mm)	7-1/2”	9-1/2”	9-5/8”
Working Distance Between Centers	16-1/2” (419 mm)	18”	16”	20”
Tool Rest Post Diameter	1” (25.4 mm)	5/8”	5/8”	1”
Spindle Nose Inch x TPI	1” x 8 TPI	1” x 8	1” x 8	1” x 8
Headstock Taper	MT2	MT2	MT2	MT2
Tailstock Taper	MT2	MT2	MT2	MT2
Ram Travel	3-1/2″ (90 mm)	1-3/4”	2-1/2”	3-1/2”
Indexing Positions	24	-	12	24
Overall Length	39” (991 mm)	35-1/2”	32”	40-3/4”
Overall Width	13-3/8” (340 mm)	10-1/2”	10-1/2”	12”
Overall Height	15-5/8″ (397 mm)	14-3/4”	17-1/2”	17-5/8”
Overall Base Size	31-13/16” x 7-7/32” (808 x 183.5 mm)	29-1/2” x 7-3/8”	27-3/4” x 7-3/4”	37-1/4” x 7-3/4”
Overall Net Weight	95 lbs (43 kg)	75 lbs.	89 lbs.	115 lbs.
Warranty	5 Years	5 Years	5 Years	5 Years
Bottom of base to spindle	13-1/2” (343mm)	11-13/16” (300mm) *measured to bottom of bed without rubber pads installed	13-1/2” (343mm)	14-5/8” (370mm)