Nidec Shimpo Electric Potter's Wheel RK-3D

■ Nidec-Shimpo (SHIMPO) Electric Pottery Wheel RK-3D

A top-selling Shimpo electric pottery wheel, loved by many in the ceramics industry.

- Equipped with a Direct Drive Motor (DD Motor)
  Developed as an energy-efficient, high-performance motor, ensuring quiet operation, low vibration, and high power.
  Eliminates unpleasant noise and vibration by driving the turntable without any belts or gears.
  Requires no maintenance as there are no consumable parts to replace.

- 30 decibels of quietness (low to medium speed range)
  Allows for pottery making without worry, even in apartments or shared housing.

- Powerful torque and smooth speed change feel
  Torque characteristics unique to the DD motor.
  Delivers high-power torque in any rotation range, from low speeds for large pieces to high speeds.
  Faithfully reproduces the speed change feel of mechanical electric pottery wheels.

 Width x Depth x Height
External: 525 x 582 x 515 mm
Turntable (Light Alloy Casting): φ300 mm



Weight: 45kg
Motor: 400W, Single Phase 100V (for standard household outlets)
Turntable: 50Hz/60Hz: 0-250 RPM
Drive Mechanism: Direct Drive Motor
Speed Change Mechanism: Foot pedal with lever
Turntable Rotation Direction: Clockwise and counter-clockwise possible
Usable as a Hand Wheel: Possible at 0 RPM
Power Cord: 2m

● 
Splash Pan (2-piece type)
Only one cap is included.

● Manufactured in 2005

■ This is a used item, so there are signs of use and minor scratches, but no noticeable major scratches or damage. Subjectively, it is in clean condition.

Operation has been confirmed and is good.
It is very quiet.

The listing includes everything shown in the images. Please understand that this is a used item, and we will only respond to issues with functionality.

● Shipping is included, so please do not request discounts!!

● If you like it, please purchase it immediately. Thank you.

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* Please note that Ta-no-meru-bin takes about 5 days for delivery after shipping.

* The delivery person will carry the item to the installation location, even on the second floor, as long as there is a clear path.