VICMARC VL150 V3 EVS 750kw 1hp
The VL150 V2 EVS (Electronic Variable Speed) provides excellent performance with up to 150% torque on low RPM. This lathe has a powerful 3ph inverted 0.75kw motor which allows for spindle speeds from 30-3460 RPM. The full cast iron construction make this an extremely rigid and high performing lathe. The electronics and switch gear are mounted in a moveable steel box which enables the turner to customise their set up in a convenient way.
First to introduce MT2, and taper roller bearings on this size lathe. The Vicmarc VL150 lathe is in a class of its own when compared to other midi lathes on the market. The best value feature-by-feature of any midi lathe sold in the world, this lathe is made to last a lifetime. Vicmarc is clearly the midi lathe of choice for those seeking a quality compact lathe.
The new VL150 V3 EVS 0.75kW now comes standard with the below:
- Remote Magnetic Switch box.
- RPM Display. This shows the exact spindle RPM regardless of belt position.
- Outboard turning capability. You can now mount an optional outboard attachment that allows turning up to a 500mm diameter. The bed length for this is 260mm and comes with the Camlock Riser and Locking Lever shown.
- The Lathe has the same spindle thread for the outboard end as the inboard side.
- Updated Tailstock Quill Key (same design as the large lathes).
- Brass insert in the Toolrest locking lever to prevent Tool Post bruising/damage.
The VL150 comes with a lot of great features such as:
- Quality steel headstock indexing pin hinged headstock door
- Powerful 1hp motor (0.75kW) 3ph inverted 1ph input
- Built in motor cover doubles as a shavings and dust chute (See below photo)
- Easy to use motor door makes belt changing faster and easier
- Easy to use belt tensioner
- Movable switch box which can be hooked onto the door (as shown below) or placed underneath the lathe
- Electronic variable speed with digital display
- Forward and reverse function
- Tailstock lever can be switched to front side if desired
- Accurately machined and drilled end for adding an optional extension
VL150 SM Specifications
150mm Centre Height
300mm Swing over bed
350mm Distance between centres
425mm Work Height (Bed Bottom to spindle centre)
24 Indexing holes
M30x3.5 Spindle Thread
No. 2 MT Headstock & Tailstock spindle
Taper Roller Spindle Bearings
3 Speeds EVS 15-3460 rpm
25.4mm Toolrest Post Diameter
15mm Hole Through Headstock Spindle
10.5mm Hole Through Tailstock Spindle
65mm Quill Travel
73kg Net Weight
750x350x500 Length x Width x Height (mm)
Standard Accessories
- 1 Faceplate 75mm
- 1 Heavy Duty Live Centre
- 1 Tool Rests 150mm
- 1 10mm Knockout Bar
- 1 Drive Dog
- 1 Spanner
- 1 Vicmarc Hat
- 1 Owner's Manual
Optional Accessories NOT INCLUDED IN PRICE
V00112 - Bed, Extension VL150 Outboard V3 Including Camlock Riser & Lever = $365
V00111 (-1, 2 & 6) - Bed, Extension VL150 Outboard V3 Retro Fit Kit = $538
The VL150 Adjustable Full Height Stand is sold separately.
This stand gives you a working height (from the floor to centre of the spindle) of 935mm – 1200mm - Part No. V01073 $607.00
Stand Extension for 500mm Bed $339.00
Extension Beds, include 2 x M10 bolts with two hardened bushes for accurate location.
250mm Extension Bed – Part No. V00104 $252.00
500mm Extension Bed – Part No. V00105 $439.00
Support Leg Support leg for use with the 500mm Extension bed mounted onto the VL150 V2 EVS in conjunction with your own base/stand Part No. V01120 $106.00
A HEAVY GOODS FREIGHT QUOTE IS REQUIRED ON THIS MACHINE































