Best 13 Metal Mini Lathes of 2023

Three-jaw chuck clamping diameter: 13mm claw, 45mm reverse claw

Made of advanced aluminum alloy, durable and non-deformable for usage.

Processing Materials: Wood, Plastic, Aluminum, Copper and other Soft Metal,CAN'T Processing Alloy

This is a mini desktop lathe which can used for turning, drilling, boring, threading and other processing.

Note：When processing harder materials, the feed rate should be smaller, which is slower than processing wood

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Overview - A full featured mini lathe with professional capabilities at an incredible price. An indispensable workhouse in workshops for many years and featuring a small footprint suitable for home, commercial and educational use. Ideal for all kinds of precision metal work including: turning, facing, grooving, parting, threading, drilling, boring, knurling, and tapping. A true metalworking tool for professional outcomes vs. a look-a-like toy.

Machine features - The LittleMachineShop.com exclusive version of this machine includes a Full 14" bed length with a cam-lock tailstock for longer work pieces, a 1/2 HP variable speed spindle motor (with spindle speeds from 100 - 3000 RPM) and 2 speed ranges for low speed torque, a digital spindle readout, Zero-settable hand wheels graduated in 0.001" on cross slide and compound rest, 4-way indexing tool post set for 5/16" (8 mm) tools, E-stop safety power switch, Rear apron shield, backsplash, and chuck guard.

Extended threading capability - A 16 TPI Reversible lead screw for right-hand and left-hand threads, standard threading dial, and real top and bottom half-nuts, allow you to create every American Standard Unified class 2A inch screw thread from 4 to 100 threads per inch, and you can create every American Standard Metric class 6h thread from 0.25 to 8 mm pitch with the extra 21 tooth change gear that is included

Included contents - This Mini Lathe comes with the following: 32 full page Mini Lathe Users Guide (complete with operation examples, maintenance guidelines, parts diagram, wiring diagram, etc.), Precision 3" (80 mm) 3-jaw self-centering lathe chuck with two sets of jaws and a chuck wrench, A Morse taper #2 dead center for the tailstock, An 11-gear change gear set that includes a 21 tooth gear for accurate metric threading, Two open end wrenches, Four hex (Allen) wrenches, A plastic oil can, and chip tray.

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【Great Performance】WM210V Mini Lathe has automatic feed function,this lathe can cut left handed threads and can reverse the feed.Brushless Power 1100W/110V,The length of center is 15.7"(400mm),Swing Over Bed is 8.3"(210mm),Rotary diameter of tool rest is 5.51"(140mm),Spindle bore is 1.50"(38mm),Diameter of chuck is 4.92"(125mm),Range of metric threads is 0.5-3mm.Tail frame taper is MT2,Spindle taper is MT5.This lathe include 4 gears(40/50/60/72).

【High Precision Operation】❥High Precision Reverse three-jaw chucks with 125mm clamping diameter are used to clamp square and round materials firmly.❥Precise dials are provided on the saddle handle, the tail stock handle and the movable center, allowing for more accurate and professional work.❥With the MT2 taper in tailstock spindle, this lathe machine is capable of adjusting set screws for accurate operation.

【High Precision Operation】❥High Precision three-jaw chucks with 125mm clamping diameter are used to clamp square and round materials firmly.❥Precise dials are provided on the saddle handle, the tail stock handle and the movable center, allowing for more accurate and professional work.❥With the MT2 taper in tailstock spindle, this lathe machine is capable of adjusting set screws for accurate operation.

【Adjustable Rotation Speed】The spindle rotation speed is divided into two adjustable gears, respectively 50-1250rpm and 1250 -2500rpm. The panel can observe the rotation speed in real time, which is flexible and convenient.

【Great Design】❥Equipped with metal gear, this benchtop mini lathe has strong power, with durable quality and more accurate transmission.❥Large spindle bore with diameter of 38mm can insert material from the aperture of the machine head, making it more convenient to process longer materials.

Strong Durability: Our mini lathe tool post assembly is made of high-quality cast iron material, which is hard and durable, with a long service life, meeting your long-term use needs.

Easy to Operate: With an easy-to-use dial design, the numbers are accurate, allowing you to operate more conveniently. Large turning tool holder for lathes.

Portable Design: The product is compact and easy to carry and store. Disc diameter: 100mm/3.94in. Aperture: 100mm/3.94in. Small aperture: φ20mm/φ0.79in.

Product Parameter: Width: 70mm/2.76in. Length: 160+90mm/6.3+3.54in. Center height: 80mm/3.15in. Slot height: 16mm/0.63. Stroke: 80mm/3.15in.

Fast Shipping: We ship quickly from the US warehouse. Feel free to contact us if you have any questions.We will provide the best suitable solutions for you.We are committed to provide best service for every customer!

Six Spindle Speeds: 500, 840, 1240, 1800, 2630, and 3975

24-Position Indexing: you can turn your object to just the right orientation

Enhanced Tensioning System: Easier access to belts for more precision

Increased Rigidity: Bed ways have an increased width to give you more stability

Improved Gripping: Tailstock features a live center

JET Red Assurance Guarantee: Backed by JET's industry-leading five-year warranty against manufacturing defects

Precise Engineering: Ideal for professionals, this power metal lathe's high-precision 4-inch 3-jaw chuck handles both square and round objects with equal aplomb. It's especially suitable for jobs requiring high accuracy, such as threading.

Large Working Capacity: This metal working lathe cranks out 550W and handles small to medium projects. It provides a 7.09"/180 mm swing over bed and 13.78"/350 mm center distance so that you can manage more extensive projects.

Upgrade Design: This small metal lathe uses metal gear instead of a nylon one. Aluminum handwheel can increase service life. Automatic power-off protection switch to make it safer. An extra LED lamp can help you finish processing in places with insufficient light.

Complete Control: The lathe's rotational speed can be set from 50 to 2500rpm and monitored by the digital display; the well-crafted head and tail stocks, large through-hole, and 4-way tool post also contribute to providing greater control of your work.

Professional Construction: 4-way quick change tool post can install 4 standard turning tools at the same time. You can adjust tool post forwards/backward by turn blade adjusters with accurate scales clockwise/anticlockwise.

Package includes: #84631 MicroLux 7 x 16 Mini Lathe #84692 Digital Speed Readout #86680 Lever & Handwheel Kit #86681 Metal Gear Kit

Our Super Value Packages are a great way to build your ultimate mini shop, and this latest addition to the family is no exception.

We start with our ever-popular, high-precision, heavy-duty MicroLux 7 x 16 Mini Lathe, then "HOTROD" it with our most-asked-for selection of premium upgrades.

Some assembly is required.

The end result is a true high-performance machine that looks as good as it works!

【12" Distance Between Centers & 8" Swing Over Bed】With large working capacity,our wood lathe can cut many sizes of workpiece ,the maximum length of workpiece is 12 inches and the maximum diameter is 8 inches ,the tailstock is movable,you can adjust the distance freely.

【Infinitely Variable Speed Control 750-3200 RPM】The speed range is 750-3200 revolutions per minute (RPM), adjust the variable speed knob,you can control the speed to any value within this range.

【Equipped with More Tools】Our wood lathe is also equipped with additional tools.The complete product list is:1x benchtop lathe,3 x chisels,1x knockout rod,1 x open end wrench,1 x Allen key,1x4.5-inch tool rest,1x 7-inch tool rest,1x 6-inch faceplate,1x 1 "-8TPI spur center,1x MT1 live center,1x manual.

【Wide Range of Applications】This mini wood lathe works great for small items,like wooden wine glasses, wooden bowls, wooden plates,wooden vases,pens, rings, etc.

【Professional Warranty Service】Our wood lathe enjoys a 1 Year Warranty and lifetime technical support. Besides, If there is any problem during the purchase period,please contact us at any time, and we will provide the most professional and timely service(within 24 hours).

[Main parameters]: width: 60mm; length: 130+60mm; center height: 47mm; groove height: 16mm; stroke: 90mm

[Good quality and low price]: High quality and low price, perfect after-sales service

[Included in the package]: lathe tool holder assembly

[Package]: Package size:23.00cm*16.00cm*13.00cm,Package weight: 3KG

[Quality Service]: If you have any questions, please feel free to contact us, I will reply you within 24 hours

➤Made of Tungsten steel，Each changing tool only takes a few seconds, high quality

➤Can change the angle for 30 degrees，operations with extension units, can be processed various angles workpiece

➤Wide fitting, this set of tool post and cutter holders can be used for many type of mini lathes.

➤Mini and portable hold，Perfect holder for SIEG C0 Mini Lathe It is a great tool to replace traditional square tool post and ensure fast turning

➤Durable and long life，workpiece：They can be used for cylindrical turning, facing, cutting, knurling, drilling and reaming, boring, etc.