Shop Fox Wood Lathe

Shop Fox Wood Lathe 

 Wood Lathe 

 

 

 This tool is restricted to Makerspace Members, and requires a training before use. Request a training on Slack: #class-requests 

 

 

 Model No W1758 

 Date Purchased — 

 Status Operational 

 Link To Manual PDF (Shop Fox W1758) 

 Link to product page Shop Fox W1758 (ManualsLib) 

 

 

 

 Description 

 The Shop Fox W1758 is a floor wood lathe with digital readout (DRO) for spindle work, bowls, and turning projects. This is not the metal lathe. Training, face shield, and proper tool rest setup are required. 

 Specifications 

 

 

 Swing over bed 16 in 

 Distance between centers 46 in (with stand) 

 Motor 2 HP, TEFC capacitor-start, 1725 RPM 

 Speed control Variable speed + DRO 

 Power 115/230 V, single-phase (~14 A @ 115 V) 

 Approx. weight 287 lb (machine) 

 

 

 Additional Resources 

 

 W1758 owner manual (PDF)