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Shimpo VL-Lite Pottery Wheel

$1,21615
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SHIMPO VL-Lite 
Designed with the potter in mind, the SHIMPO VL-LITE is a belt-driven lightweight wheel. “LITE” enough to carry yet sturdy enough to throw on. Featuring a remote pedal, two-piece splash pan, workspace, 100-watt reversible motor, an automatic belt-tensioning system and a “LITE” price. 

Features

  • Electronic Controller delivers smooth steady speed control at maximum torque
  • 25 lbs centering
  • 12″ wheel-head
  • Broad Speed Range allows optimum speed under all load conditions
  • Built-in Breaker protects Motor from overload
  • Portable
  • Smooth and steady foot pedal control
  • Automatic belt tensioning system
  • Unique brushes in the motor make this wheel extremely quiet
  • 5 year warranty
Reversibility Accommodates left and right hand users
Centering 25 lbs
Wheel-head Speed 0 – 250 rpm
Remote Foot Pedal Accommodate all throwing positions
Wheel Dimensions 22" x 28" x 21"
Weight 51 lbs
Ship Weight 85 lbs

 

Shipping Large Equipment with Ruby Clay

Cost of Shipping

In order to ensure that you are not over or under charged for shipping, Ruby Clay will bill you for the cost of shipping your equipment when it is ready to ship. Please ensure that you have entered the correct phone number and email address at check out, so that we can successfully contact you. 

Lead Times

Large pieces of equipment like wheels and kilns can take extra time to ship. Below are the manufacturers best estimates on when products will ship after the order is placed. Feel free to email info@rubyclaycompany.com or call us at our shop at 918-551-6664 to ask about lead times on specific equipment.  

Skutt Ceramic Products - 8 weeks

Cress Kilns- 4 weeks

Shimpo Ceramics- Dependent on stock, 1-2 weeks

Brent Wheels- 4 weeks

Olympic Kilns- 12-15 weeks, with the exception of the models listed as “quick ships.”

Cress Kilns- 4 weeks

Paragon Kilns- 4 weeks

Returns

Ruby Clay Company does not accept unsolicited or unauthorized returns. If you have a return please contact info@rubyclaycompany.com. Please keep all of the packing materials for your piece of equipment as the manufacturer may not accept your return if it is not in the original packaging. If you need to cancel your order please email info@rubyclaycompany.com immediately.