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Shimpo VL-Lite Pottery Wheel

Shimpo VL-Lite Pottery Wheel

Pottery Wheel

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Model NoVL-Lite
Date Purchased—
StatusOperational
Link To ManualShimpo support
Link to product pageShimpo VL-Lite

Description

The Shimpo VL-Lite is a compact electric pottery wheel for throwing on the wheel head. Clean the wheel and floor after use; reclaim clay per shop policy.

Specifications

TypeTabletop electric wheel
Wheel headRemovable bat pins (standard Shimpo layout)
ControlFoot pedal speed control
UseThrowing cups, bowls, and small–medium forms

Add nameplate amps, RPM range, and wheel head diameter when documented on site.

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