Charnwood (VIPER2) 4 Jaw Geared Scoll Chuck - 70mm Diameter

Stop wasting time fumbling with awkward setups when you are on the clock or working on your latest weekend woodworking project. At Wigley DIY, we know you need gear that works as hard as you do, which is why the Charnwood VIPER2 70mm Diameter 4 Jaw Geared Scroll Chuck is built for precision and speed on mini and midi sized woodlathes. Part of the new Viper range from Charnwood, this compact 1050g chuck features a geared mechanism for simple one-handed operation. The self-centring, high precision design lets you jump straight into turning with confidence.

Whether you are expanding standard dovetail jaws from 38mm to 62mm or contracting them from 54mm to 30mm, this hobby-rated tool grips your workpiece securely both internally and externally. It fits directly onto lathes with a headstock thread size of 1'' x 8tpi, or you can mount it on alternate thread sizes like 3/4'' x 16tpi or M33 x 3.5 using optional inserts. Backed by a 1 year warranty, it comes ready for action with an extensive range of optional jaws and accessories also available.

Features

• 4 jaw scroll chuck designed for woodlathes
• Part of the new Viper range from Charnwood
• Compact scroll chuck with jaws adjusted by a geared mechanism for simple one handed operation
• Self centring, high precision design ideal for Mini and Midi sized lathes
• Standard dovetail jaws grip the workpiece both internally or externally depending on the style and shape of the piece to be turned
• Fits directly onto lathes with headstock thread size 1'' x 8tpi
• Includes a wood screw which clamps into the centre of the chuck for the initial mounting of bowl blanks
• Extensive range of optional jaws and accessories available for the Viper range of chucks
• Can be mounted on a lathe of alternate thread size, 3/4'' x 16tpi or M33 x 3.5 using optional inserts

Specifications

In the box

• Dovetail jaws
• Wood screw
• T-bar for locking the jaws
• T-handled hex key for swapping the jaws