Description
Shop Fox 8″ x 13″ Benchtop Wood Lathe with Variable Speed Control and Cast-Iron Construction (W1704) is ideal for pen turning and small projects. The cast-iron construction ensures stability and precision, while the variable-speed spindle provides the control that pen turners and miniature hobbyists demand.
This Shop Fox W1704 benchtop lathe includes a safety paddle switch, MT#1 spur center, MT#1 live center, 4-1/4″ and 7″ tool rests, 5-3/4″ faceplate, and a 3/4″ x 16 TPI RH spindle. With a 13″ distance between centers and an 8″ swing over the bed, it accommodates various project sizes.
- Specifications and Dimensions
- Motor: 1/3 HP, 110V, 4A
- Variable-speed control
- Spindle speed: 750-3200 RPM
- 3/4″ x 16 TPI RH spindle
- 13″ distance between centers
- 8″ swing over bed
- Base mounting hole size: 8mm
- MT#1 spur center
- MT#1 live center
- 4-1/4″ and 7″ wide tool rests
- 5-3/4″ faceplate
- Approximate shipping weight: 51 lbs
- Key Features and Benefits
- Variable speed control for precision work
- Cast-iron construction for stability
- Includes multiple tool rests and faceplate
- Perfect for pen turning and small projects
- Safety paddle switch for secure operation






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