Need a solid cast-iron lathe with big capacity. Well, look no further, because this 18 in. x 47 in. Wood Lathe has it all. You'll appreciate the cast-in shelf brackets for adding additional mass, variable-speed control in 2 torque ranges, digital speed indicator, forward and reverse switch and convenient utility basket. Single-phase frequency drive technology provides the electronic variable-speed control without the 3-phase power requirement. All you need is standard 220-Volt, single-phase power to be up and running in no time. You'll be amazed by all the quality and innovative features this lathe has to offer.