SHIMPO VL WHISPER POTTERY WHEEL With SPLASH PAN

SHIMPO VL WHISPER POTTERY WHEEL WITH SPLASH PAN

Includes Sheffield's Exclusive Extra Heavy-Duty Packing

and Free Shipping to Most locations in the Lower 48

SHIMPO VL-WHISPER pottery wheel uses an exceptional Direct Drive motor. The Direct Drive motor is a brushless, beltless motor that operates on a magnet system and is electronically controlled. As a result, the motor is EXTREMELY quiet!

All school orders in the 48 CONTIGUOUS STATES consisting of 5 or more SHIMPO VL or RK-WHISPER wheels will receive a FREE ADJUSTABLE STOOL with each wheel and FREE SHIPPING!

Features of the Nidec Shimpo VL-Whisper

-100 lbs centering

-14" wheel-head
-0 - 250 rpm
-Adjustable legs ›Legs can be removed for storage or tabletop use
-Incredibly quiet; no belts, no vibration
-Wheel-head acts as a banding wheel when the pedal is at stop
-Pedal stops the wheel head immediately; no belt means no extra rotation when stopped
-Higher torque; no belts
-Maintains a specific set speed when stepping away to center, even with slow speeds with 100lbs of clay
-5 year warranty
Shimpo wheels 5 year warrany

The superior technology of Shimpo's RK-Whisper potter's wheel and the popular features of Shimpo's Velocity V75 potter's wheel have been combined to create the second model in Shimpo's Whisper series potter's wheels: the VL-Whisper.

shimpo vl-whisper legs off for easy storage Responsive, high torque at all speeds, powerful and we can now say this Shimpo wheel is the quietest wheel in the potter's wheel market. It's a quiet that must be heard to be believed! If you are looking for something that offers maximum torque, check out the Shimpo VL-Lite pottery wheel.

***This product may be harmful to a person who has a pacemaker. Serious injury or death could occur. Consult a physician before using.***
***Warning: The use of high acidic clays can be damaging to the surface of the aluminum wheel head, and may cause pre-mature oxidation, and pitting. We encourage the use of a bat between the surface of the aluminum wheel head, and the clay whenever possible.***

VL-Whisper Potter's Wheel
Brushless DC Motor	Smooth, quiet, powerful, no maintenance
Electronic Controller	Maintains desired speed under all load conditions
Broad Speed Range	Allows optimum speed under all load conditions
Reversibility	Accommodates left and right hand users
Built-in Breaker	Motor is protected from overload
Remote Foot Pedal & Adjustable Height	Accommodate all throwing positions
Wheel-head Turns Freely At 0 RPM	14" light alloy casting, drilled for bat-pins
Two-piece Splash Pan	Completes the package
Warranty	5-year

VL-Whisper Potter's Wheel
Motor	½ HP, 400 W, AC 115V, 60 Hz
Drive System	Direct drive DC brushless motor
Speed Control	Remote foot pedal
Wheel-head Speed	0~250 rpm
Wheel-head Direction	Clockwise/Counter-clockwise
Centering	100 lbs.
Wheel-head	14" light alloy casting, drilled for bat-pins
Dimensions	23 1/8 x 27 1/2 x 22 ¾"
Ship Weight	135 lbs.