4000-DRO/4100-DRO 8" Tabletop Lathe with DRO

Sherline 4000-DRO/4100-DRO
Turning (lathe) F2 · Intermediate

A compact tabletop lathe with a 381 mm steel bed and 203 mm between centers, driven by a variable-speed DC motor with electronic control from 70 to 2800 rpm. The factory digital readout (DRO) replaces the standard handwheels with encoder-equipped versions that display each axis position and spindle speed, improving repeatability on precision work in plastic, wood, aluminum, and steel; it suits modelers, clockmakers, and small workshops.

Data from official source
Work area 203 × 110 mm (8.0 × 4.3 in)
Weight 10.9 kg (24.0 lb)

Editorial notes will be available once the sheet has been verified by the editorial team.

Parameter Value Source
Weight 10.9 kg (24.0 lb) manufacturer website
Power supply 240 V / 60 Hz manufacturer website
Work area 203 × 110 mm (8.0 × 4.3 in) manufacturer website
Maximum speed 2800 rpm manufacturer website
Declared precision 0.0127 mm manufacturer website
Swing over bed 90 mm Compiled by editorial team
Distance between centers 203 mm Compiled by editorial team

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Updates to this sheet and Manufacturer Notes
  1. Sheet published Specifications updated: nome, attribute.distance between centers mm, attribute.swing mm Price updated