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Scout Lathe - Robust Tools

Scout Lathe - Robust Tools

Drop ship item - please call Chad to order: 480-590-2003

Product Specs

  • The basic Scout lathe with 1.0 HP motor, wired to your choice of 110 or 220 volt.
  • Set on a 30” tall bench, the spindle will be 45” from the floor.
  • Does not include the Universal Stand.
  • Standard accessories: Drive center set, live center, 3.5″ faceplate, 12″ Low-Profile Rest, knock-out rod, and manual.

General:

  • Swing- 14“ over ways, 21“ outboard with optional extension
  • Center Distance- 26“ standard. 42“ with bed extension
  • Spindle Height Standing Range- The Universal Stand can be adjusted to accommodate seated or standing turning: 36-49” spindle height.
  • Spindle Height Seated Range- The lathe can be tipped forward up to 30° for better seated ergonomics
  • Weight- Apr. 175 as a bench lathe, Apr. 255 lbs. with leg set
  • Comes with- Faceplate; Cup style drive center; Robust live center; 12” toolrest; knock-out rod; operator’s manual
  • Lathe bed- Pyramid bed profile allows shavings to fall cleanly away
  • Tool Racks- Built-in on the ends and across the center cross brace

Popular Options:

  • 1.5 HP upgrade for Scout (110 or 220V)- $255
  • Universal Stand- $495-995
  • Caster set for Uni-Stand- $495
  • Scout Extra Banjo- $329
  • 16” Scout Bed Extension- $595
  • Tool Rest Extension- $52
  • Vacuum Adapter for Robust Scout- $109
  • Lathe mounted lamp set- $199
  • Extra fixture for Lamp Set- $95
  • 14” Steady Rest- $565
  • 33 x 3.5 Metric Spindle- $165

Headstock/Tailstock:

  • Spindle- 1-1/4 x 8 TPI prehardened aircraft grade 4140 chrome moly steel. 33 x 3.5 Metric optional
  • Bore- #2 Morse Taper with thru-hole for vacuum
  • Indexing- 24 positions
  • Spindle Lock- For added safety, engaging the spindle lock or indexing disconnects on switch
  • Spindle Bearings- Heavy duty ball bearings each rated over 4,000 lb. dynamic load
  • Tailstock Taper & Travel- #2 Morse Taper - 3/8” through hole. 3” travel. Graduated in inches.

Motor & Controls:

  • Motor- US made Leeson 1.0 or 1.5 HP AC.
  • Inverter- US made Vector style variable frequency drive with auto-tune.
  • Speed Range- 60- 3000 RPM – single pulley design.
  • Controls- Variable Speed with Forward, Reverse, Stop.
  • Stop Bar- Stop Bar runs length of lathe bed.
  • RPM Readout- Digital RPM readout is standard
  • Voltage- Single phase input, 50 or 60 Hz, 110 or 220 VAC.
$5,695.00 USD
$5,695.00 USD
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Scout Lathe - With a 14” swing, 26” spindle capacity, and premium motor offerings, the Scout is definitely not an inexpensive mini-lathe.  It's made to the same quality standards and with the same seven year warranty as our larger offerings.

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Our goal is to bring you the finest in woodturning lathes and accessories. We pride ourselves in listening to you, our customers and non-customers, and incorporating the very best of your ideas into our product line.

We recognize that when you buy Robust lathe, you buy the lathe of a lifetime, and we pledge to do our best to make that dream come true. Lathes are made to order, and you can expect a lead time of 6-12 weeks. Please call or email for a more accurate time frame. Lathes can be purchased direct from us or from one of our woodturning professionals, all of whom are committed to woodturning, just like you.