Last Chance Rikon 8" Slow Speed (1750 Rpm) Buffer - Long Shaft - 1/2 Hp # 81-608 Instant 55% Discount [Ny7DKPiC]

Rikon 8" Slow Speed Buffer - Long Shaft

The Rikon 8" Slow Speed Buffer - Long Shaft, model #81-608, is a powerful and versatile tool designed for a variety of applications. This buffer is perfect for woodturners and knife makers, offering a smooth starting feature and a robust ½ HP motor that operates at 1,750 RPM. Its long shaft design provides excellent reach and control, making it ideal for buffing wood, plastics, and various metals. The included 1/2" x 8" wheels with a 5/8" arbor hole ensure compatibility with a wide range of buffing tasks.

• Smooth Starting
• ½ HP Motor
• 1750 RPM Speed

Product Specifications and Technical Details

The Rikon 81-608 buffer is equipped with a 1/2 HP, 120V motor that provides ample power for a variety of buffing applications. The motor features a 2.5A current draw and operates at a frequency of 60Hz, making it suitable for both home workshops and professional environments. The buffer's arbor threading is M16LH / M16RH, and it supports buffing wheels up to 8" in diameter and 1-3/8" in width. With a shipping weight of 26 lbs., this buffer is a reliable and durable tool.

• 1/2 HP, 120V Motor
• 1750 RPM Rotation
• 5/8" Bore Arbor

Practical Applications and Target Audience

The Rikon 8" Slow Speed Buffer is an invaluable tool for both woodturners and knife makers. Its versatility allows for a wide range of applications, from polishing wood surfaces to creating intricate designs on metal and plastic. The buffer's anti-vibration rubber feet and mounting holes make it easy to attach to a workbench or grinder stand, enhancing stability and convenience. With a 6' power cord and a five-year warranty, this buffer is a reliable investment for any craftsman.

• Woodturning and Knife Making
• Polishing Wood, Plastics, and Metals
• Easy Attachment to Workbenches and Stands