Front View Turret Tool Post Standard Equipment G8688 7 x 12-Inch Mini Metal LatheThis Mini Metal Lathe may look small but you"ll be amazed at what you can do with this little guy. Powered by a 3/4 HP motor, this lathe also features: variable speeds (0-2500 RPM), inch and metric reading dials, turret tool post, chip tray & splash guard. Perfect machine for hobby and small jobs. CapacityIt features a 7-inch swing over bed, 12-inch distance between centers, 2-1/2-inch tailstock travel, 2-3/4-inch cross slide travel, and 20mm spindle bore. Threading capabilities include a thread range of 12-52 TPI and 18 standard and 10 metric thread pitches. Includes threading dial indicator and standard and metric handwheel graduations. SpeedsVariable speed from 0-1100 RPM for low range and 0-2500 RPM for high range. Forward and reverse in all speeds. 16-TPI reversible leadscrew. Standard EquipmentIncludes chip pan; backsplash guard; 3-inch, 3-jaw chuck with external jaws; 6-1/4-inch face plate; steady rest; 4-way turret post; MT#2 dead center; and service tools. Features & SpecificationsVariable Speed 16 TPI reversible leadscrew Forward and reverse in all speeds Chip tray and backsplash guard Threading dial indicator Standard and metric graduation Made in an ISO 9001 factory Swing over bed: 7 inches Distance between centers: 12 inches Bore Size of Included Chuck: 16mm Spindle bore: 20mm Spindle nose taper: MT #3 Tailstock taper: MT #2 Tailstock travel: 2-1/2 inches Cross-slide travel: 2-3/4 inches Maximum tool bit size: 5/16-inch Speed range: Low Range: 0-1100 RPM, High Range: 0-2500 RPM Range of threads: 12 to 52 TPI Motor: 3/4 HP, 110-volt, single-phase Number of thread pitches: 18 inch & 10 metric Net weight: 74 pounds Shipping weight approximate: 90 pounds