--- product_id: 455580167 title: "Axminster Workshop AW240WL Woodturning Lathe - 230V" brand: "axminster workshop" price: "€ 652.09" currency: EUR in_stock: false reviews_count: 5 url: https://www.desertcart.hr/products/455580167-axminster-workshop-aw240wl-woodturning-lathe-230v store_origin: HR region: Croatia --- # 5 spindle speeds (760-3200rpm) 375W induction motor power Heavy cast iron build for stability Axminster Workshop AW240WL Woodturning Lathe - 230V **Brand:** axminster workshop **Price:** € 652.09 **Availability:** ❌ Out of Stock ## Summary > ⚡ Turn your passion into precision with Axminster AW240WL! ## Quick Answers - **What is this?** Axminster Workshop AW240WL Woodturning Lathe - 230V by axminster workshop - **How much does it cost?** € 652.09 with free shipping - **Is it available?** Currently out of stock - **Where can I buy it?** [www.desertcart.hr](https://www.desertcart.hr/products/455580167-axminster-workshop-aw240wl-woodturning-lathe-230v) ## Best For - axminster workshop enthusiasts ## Why This Product - Trusted axminster workshop brand quality - Free international shipping included - Worldwide delivery with tracking - 15-day hassle-free returns ## Key Features - • **Compact Yet Capable:** Perfect for small workshops with a 240mm bowl and 440mm spindle capacity. - • **Power Meets Silence:** 375W induction motor delivers smooth, quiet operation without compromise. - • **Rock-Solid Stability:** Heavy cast iron headstock, bed, and tailstock minimize vibration for flawless finishes. - • **Starter’s Dream Package:** Includes drive and revolving tailstock centres, faceplate, and tool rest—plus exclusive 50% off online turning course! - • **Precision at Your Fingertips:** Five adjustable spindle speeds for versatile turning projects. ## Overview The Axminster Workshop AW240WL Woodturning Lathe is a compact, powerful, and stable lathe designed for beginners and space-conscious professionals. Featuring five spindle speeds from 760 to 3200rpm, a robust 375W induction motor, and heavy cast iron construction, it ensures smooth, vibration-free turning. With a 240mm bowl capacity and 440mm between centres, it’s perfect for a wide range of projects. Comes with essential accessories and an exclusive discount on a woodturning course, making it the ultimate starter lathe for creative professionals. ## Description If you have ever wanted to take up woodturning this lathe will meet all your needs and give you hours of turning enjoyment in your workshop. It is well suited to anyone with a limited budget or only enough space enough for a small lathe. The AW240WL woodturning lathe features five spindle speeds, giving a useful range between 760 and 3,200rpm. It has a maximum bowl turning capacity of 240mm diameter and a spindle turning capacity of 440mm between centres. The headstock, bed and tailstock are constructed of heavy cast iron, minimising vibration. The 375W induction motor has more than enough power for the lathe’s capacities and any projects that are likely to be undertaken. Both the headstock spindle and tailstock barrel take 2MT accessories, with the spindle nose having a 1" x 8tpi thread. The tailstock also has a hollow barrel to enable long hole boring. Supplied with Axminster drive and revolving tailstock centres, 75mm diameter faceplate and 150mm tool rest. N.B. The distance between centres will vary slightly dependent on the type of centres or accessories used. Review: Very Sturdy - What a brilliant starter lathe! I haven’t used one for a while but wanted to get back into turning. Chose this lathe as it had good reviews. Wasn’t disappointed. It runs very smoothly and quietly. Standing on its rubber feet no need to bolt it down. Very solid cast iron. A very good price as well. As I am 80 next year it will see me out! Review: Very nice - Have not used a lathe for years this one is lovely looking forward to use it more ## Features - Learn to Turn - In store OR online! - 50% OFF online turning course OR FREE introduction in store. To retrieve a discount code and for more information - Please contact us with your order details! ## Technical Specifications | Specification | Value | |---------------|-------| | ASIN | B0B6QCWGZD | | Best Sellers Rank | 74,161 in Business, Industry & Science ( See Top 100 in Business, Industry & Science ) 23 in Benchtop Lathes | | Customer Reviews | 4.8 4.8 out of 5 stars (9) | | Date First Available | 15 July 2022 | | Item Weight | 36.5 kg | | Manufacturer | Axminster Workshop | | Manufacturer reference | MC1018 | | Part Number | MC1018 | ## Images ![Axminster Workshop AW240WL Woodturning Lathe - 230V - Image 1](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/51zBdKwe44L.jpg) ![Axminster Workshop AW240WL Woodturning Lathe - 230V - Image 2](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/61RtNnrpr8L.jpg) ![Axminster Workshop AW240WL Woodturning Lathe - 230V - Image 3](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/51uPYfnU1XL.jpg) ![Axminster Workshop AW240WL Woodturning Lathe - 230V - Image 4](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/51VrDCuo0qL.jpg) ![Axminster Workshop AW240WL Woodturning Lathe - 230V - Image 5](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/516EGUXAQ1L.jpg) ## Questions & Answers **Q: Does it have speed control** A: Good morning, Thank you for your enquiry. This machine does not have a variable speed control switch, but you can set the speed to 5 different levels manually. The spindle speeds are 700, 1,000, 1,400, 2,000 and 2,800 rpm. Kind regards Kirsty Customer Support ## Customer Reviews ### ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Very Sturdy *by J***G on 15 November 2024* What a brilliant starter lathe! I haven’t used one for a while but wanted to get back into turning. Chose this lathe as it had good reviews. Wasn’t disappointed. It runs very smoothly and quietly. Standing on its rubber feet no need to bolt it down. Very solid cast iron. A very good price as well. As I am 80 next year it will see me out! ### ⭐⭐⭐⭐ Very nice *by R***S on 3 May 2024* Have not used a lathe for years this one is lovely looking forward to use it more ### ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Solid lathe for the hobbyist *by C***T on 22 November 2024* Quality solid bed,tailstock robust and easily positionable. The motor is smooth running and quiet,I like the fact that you can insert the morse taper drive without removing the faceplate. Good all-rounder for the hobbyist. ## Frequently Bought Together - Axminster Workshop AW240WL Woodturning Lathe - 230V - Faithfull HSS Turning Chisel Set of 8 in Wooden Presentation Box, Walnut Handles, Brass Ferrules. 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