Efficient returns Shimpo VL-Lite

Buy a Shimpo VL Lite and get free stuff!

Buy your wheel from Krueger Pottery Supply and get a FREE $20 gift certificate* as well as free UPS Ground shipping (continental United States only).
*Gift certificate may not be used at time of wheel purchase.

Designed with the potter in mind, the Shimpo VL Lite is a belt-driven lightweight wheel. “LITE” enough to carry yet sturdy enough to throw on. Featuring a remote pedal, two-piece splash pan, workspace, 100-watt reversible motor, an automatic belt-tensioning system and a “LITE” price.

Features

• Electronic Controller delivers smooth steady speed control at maximum torque
• 25 lbs centering
• 12″ wheel-head
• Broad Speed Range allows optimum speed under all load conditions
• Built-in Breaker protects Motor from overload
• Portable
• Smooth and steady foot pedal control
• Automatic belt tensioning system
• Unique brushes in the motor make this wheel extremely quiet
• 5 year warranty

Specifications

• Reversibility - Accommodates left and right hand users
  
• Centering - 25 lbs
• Wheel-head Speed - 0-250 rpm
• Remote Foot Pedal - Accommodate all throwing positions
  
• Wheel Dimensions - 22 x 28 x 21"
• Weight - 51 lbs
• Shipping Weight - 85 lbs 

Warning: The use of high acidic clays can be damaging to the surface of the aluminum wheel head, and may cause pre-mature oxidation, and pitting. We encourage the use of a bat between the surface of the aluminum wheel head, and the clay whenever possible.

Download the Shimpo VL Lite Manual (PDF)

Download a brochure about the Shimpo VL Lite (PDF)