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Shimpo VL Whisper

SKU: VL-WHISPER
$1,555.00
$1,555.00
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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!


Features


  • Direct drive system; DC brushless motor
  • 100 lbs centering
  • 1/2 HP motor
  • 14″ light alloy casting wheel-head, drilled for bat-pins
  • Adjustable legs
  • Legs can be removed for storage or tabletop use
  • Virtually silent; 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 100 lbs of clay
  • 5 year warranty


**This product may be harmful to a person who has a pacemaker. Serious injury or death could occur. Consult a physician before using.

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  • Clay
    • Low-Fire (04-06)
    • Mid-Fire (5-6)
    • High-Fire (9-12)
    • Non-Fired Clay
    • Casting Slip
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  • Glazes
    • Underglazes
      • Browse by Color
      • Mayco
      • Amaco
    • Low-Fire (04-06)
      • Browse by Color
      • Mayco
      • Amaco
      • Duncan
      • Low-Fire Clear Glazes
    • Mid-Fire (5-6)
      • Browse by Color
      • Mayco
      • Amaco
      • Duncan
      • Dry Dipping Glazes
      • Mid-Fire Clear Glaze
      • Reduction Results
    • Lusters (017-020)
  • Dry Materials
    • Chemicals
    • Plaster
    • Mason Stains
    • Bulk Pricing
  • Tools
  • Supplies
  • Equipment
    • Pottery Wheels
    • Ceramic Kilns
      • Parts
    • Kiln Furniture
    • Slabrollers
    • Extruders
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    • Pugmills
  • Molds
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    • Plaster Hump Molds
    • Sprig Molds
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