Portable,
space saving - yet delivers the capacity and the rugged stability of
larger lathes. With the NOVAs unique VERSATURN® Accessories, transform
your NOVA Comet II midi lathe into a all-in-one Wood Turning and Wood
Working system. The NOVA Comet II Midi Lathe is perfect for a wide range
of Wood Working projects. Download
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Comet II Midi Lathe Features and Benefits:
Powerful Electronic Variable
Speed Motor offers an RPM range from 250 to 4000 RPM With a
super lower speed up to a super-high speed, this makes the NOVA Comet II
Midi Lathe the perfect choice for a variety of projects, from pens to
bowls.
Forward and Reversing Switch offers
addtional flexiblity and allows you to achieve a superior finish.
12" Swing Capacity over bed and 16.5"
between centers, extendable with bed extension
accessory.
3 Step Pulley System offers
different speed ranges while providing maximum flexbility. The middle
step usually provides enough range for most Wood Turning applications,
however the addtional 2 steps provide more torque for the more demanding
applications.
Versaturn® Adapatable
Technology Accessories
The NOVA Verstaturn® Adaptable Technology is exclusive to
NOVA. With the addition of the Versaturn® Coupler, these
accessories enable you to turn your NOVA Comet II Midi Lathe into
a:
- 8" Whetstone grinder
- 6" Belt Sander
- Flexible Shaft Carving Tool
- Grinding Wheel
- 6" Sanding Disk
- 6" Wire Brush More...... (each accessory is sold seperately, these cannot be fitted to any
other lathe other than the NOVA Comet II)
Plus these Additional Features ( standard on all NOVA
Lathes):
Quality
materials – Solid Cast Iron throughout.
Strong
2MT spindles
NOVA
smart accessories – lathe
accessories are common between the models, meaning any money
invested in the accessories isn’t wasted if you upgrade your
NOVA
lathe.
Precision
Machining.
Long
reach toolslides, designed to take advantage for the extra capacity
the NOVA
lathes offer.
Extendable
Beds – make your lathe as long as your project requires, without
having permanently taking up workshop room! (Additional
Accessory item)
Quick
Action
Cam
Controls – precisely adjust to your requirements, fast.
Large
range of accessories
Comprehensive
Warranties
Comet II
Midi Lathe Accessories Versaturn® Attachments:
Versaturn® Coupler
SKU 47000
This unit enables each of the Versaturn Accessories to be mounted
to the Comet II Midi Lathe. Quick to change and lock into
place.
Versaturn® Grinding
Wheel
SKU 47002
6" Whitestone Wheel, with the Comets variable speed
adjustment up to 4000rpm which enables you to select just the
right speed to grind, without burning the tool edge. Requires the
coupler to use on the Comet II Lathe.
Versaturn® Wire
Brush
SKU 47004
6" Soft Wire Brush, many uses from cleaning steel and metals
to polishing. Good for some use in abrading soft stone and wood
for special effect finishes. Requires the coupler to use on the
Comet II lathe.
Versaturn® Flexible Shaft
Drive
SKU 47003
A rotary tool attachment with chuck mounting for a wide range of
micro tools for sanding, grinding, polishing and carving. Requires
the coupler to use on the Comet II Lathe.
Versaturn® Belt Sander
SKU 47007
4" x 36" round drum at end allows shapes and curves to
be sanded. Horizontal and vertical alignment of tool. Requires
coupler to use on Comet II lathe.
Versaturn® Whetstone
Grinder
SKU 47005
8" wheel, slow speed wet grinding. Ideal to hone to a fine
razor sharp edge to a variety of chisels, turning tools and
knives. Requires the coupler to use on the Comet II lathe.
Versaturn® Disk
Sander
SKU 47006 6" Sanding Disk attachment with 45-90 deg tilt table.
Requires the coupler to use on the Comet II lathe.
Additional Accessories:
NOVA Comet Bed Extension
SKU 47001
Enables the Comet II Midi Lathe to be extended in length, perfect
for longer spindle projects.
NOVA Reversible G3 Chuck
Auto-Stop Jaw Slides, Enhanced Jaw Gearing and Reverse Lock
features that ensure the chuck will remain engaged and locked on
the spindle for use in forward and reverse.
Product
Technical Specification:
Bowl turning
capacity:
12"/300mm inboard.
Between centers:
Standard 16.5"/419mm. Extendable to 42"/1066mm, using optional bed extension accessory.
HP: 3/4HP,
120v single phase, 60Hz, Variable Speed
