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DraperDraper 33893 250W Variable Speed Metal Work Lathe , Blue
9.8
ExceptionalOur Rating
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Versatile speed control.
Perfect for small workshops.
Highly praised cutting facility.
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CREWORKSCREWORKS Metal Lathe Machine with 3 Jaw Chuck and 3000rpm Max Variable Speed, 9x24Inch Benchtop Lathe with LCD Display 1100W Brushless DC Motor and More for Home Machinist Workshop DIY Metalworking
9.7
ExceptionalOur Rating
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3
LUMBER JACKLumberjack 550W Mini Lathe Machine Wood Lathe Variable Speed 450-3500 RPM
9.6
ExceptionalOur Rating
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Wide variable speed range
Stable and heavy-duty design
Large working capacity
4
CREWORKSCREWORKS Mini Metal Lathe, 750W 21x40 cm Metal Lathe Machine with 3 Jaw Chuck and 2500rpm Max. Spindle Speed, Benchtop Metal Lathe with LCD Display for Drilling Turning Threading
9.3
ExcellentOur Rating
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Compact size for small spaces.
Versatile for various materials.
High precision for detailed work.
Value for Money
5
LUMBER JACKLumberjack Mini Wood Lathe for Wood Turning 5 Speed 430-2800RPM 550W
9.1
ExcellentOur Rating
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9.9
Durability8.7
worth the money6
KATSU ToolsKATSU Tools Bench Wood Lathe 400W – 1000mm Turning Length, 4 Speed Settings, Adjustable Tool Rest, Live Centres & Solid Steel Base – DIY Workshop Woodturning Lathe, Model 100776
8.9
Very GoodOur Rating
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PROXXONProxxon Fine Lathe FD 150/E, Precise Lathe with 2-Stage Belt Drive, Speed Control, Spindle Speeds up to 5,000/min, Item No. 24150
8.8
Very GoodOur Rating
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8.7
Precision8.7
worth the moneyShow moreWhy we love it
The lathes 2 stage belt drive has an electronic control for spindle speeds up to 5,000 rpm, making it a high performance machine.
The lathe is versatile and can be used for facing, longitudinal turning, unwinding, ball turning, drilling, and cutting.
The lathe has a high pulling power and can make clean cuts, even on the smallest parts.
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T-MechWood Lathe 1m Woodturning Machine Variable Speed Work 400 W, Maximum Turning Diameter 350mm, Adjustable Tool Support, Tailstock with Spindle Tip, Torsion-Resistant Incl. Front End Driver, Chisels
8.5
GoodOur Rating
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Powerful 400W motor for precise wood finishes.
Versatile speeds suit beginners and experts.
Portable design for easy transportation.
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Axminster WorkshopAxminster Workshop AW305WL Woodturning Lathe - 230V
8.3
GoodOur Rating
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Includes prong drive and live centre
Operates on standard 230V supply
Solid and durable construction
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DraperDraper 34023 350 Watt Variable Speed Milling or Drilling Machine
8.2
GoodOur Rating
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