The Discus Studio Wheel is probably the most powerful and compact designed table top potter’s wheel in the world. A wheel that was designed for performance without compromise. A 0.3hp DC motor enables the Discus to deliver constant torque, essential for any wheel being used at the highest level. Light and easy to move if you are a potter on the go, but still rugged enough to endure the demands of busy workshop. Speed is controlled by a foot pedal supplied with the wheel. A hand controller is also available as an optional extra. The features of the Discus Studio are a joy to use and ideal for beginners, professionals and education estanlishments, and will provide many years of reliable service. You have the choice how you start with the Discus and of course you can add from the optional list of extras at any time. With this wheel you have a wheel for now and the future
- Power packed Table Top Wheel with 0.3hp motor
- Speed range 0-300rpm
- Centre up to 16.5kg of clay with ease
- Excellent torque throuhout the speed range
- Light & amazingly robust
- Easily stored
- Easily added to
- 5 year guarantee
- Made in the UK
Durable
All components used in the construction are considered best of their kind and this means the Discus can be supplied with a comprehensive 5 year warranty.
The Versatile Discus
Discus wheels are multi-rotational as standard.
The wheels will sit securely without fixing on any work surface.
It can be easily lifted, moved, cleaned and stacked, freeing valuable space for other tasks and projects.
Unique design
The independent intelligent electronic controller combined with the technically advanced UK made 24volts DC motor in the wheel provides the means for the Discus potter’s wheel to easily centre up to 16kgs (35lbs)..
The 6.5 Kg bowl is injection moulded in ABS plastic, The speed control box and foot pedal, fitted with 2.0 meters of cable is also made from high impact ABS plastic. The pedal provides fine adjustment to speed . A hand speed controller is also available. These components are not heavy or bulky so it is easy to carry and store.
Discus Engineered for durability
A low power plug/socket arrangement for the motor avoids the risk of incorrect connections.
Components are the best of their kind available and every care and attention is taken in their assembly.
Discus bat retaining system
The cast heavyweight wheel head has two bat retaining screws which are easily raised with the provided allen key to enable the bats to be securely mounted. A range of batts up to 305mm (12″) to suit most needs are available
Technical Data:
Motor: .37kW (hp) .
Splash tray: Moulded plastic
Wheelhead: 10in. (250mm) dia. aluminium
Construction: .
Speed range: 0-250 rpm
Speed control: Remote foot pedal or hand controller
Dimensions: 710mm long x 530mm wide x 550mm high approx.
1200mm (including seat)
Weight: 46kg
We endeavour to despatch pallet and courier/post orders received by 11am the same day, stocks allowing. At extremely busy times when receiving a high volume of orders, this may not be possible.
As we offer a great variety of products, ranging in size and weight we despatch our orders by the most suitable means for each order. Our web shop offers express and budget delivery options.
Saturday deliveries can be arranged but incur a surcharge. For this service please call 01243 265845.