<div dir='auto'><div>Thanks Rich, I figured that. Little concerned bout a fast turning chuck near youngish fingers.<div dir="auto">Looking at options.</div><div dir="auto">Thanks again.</div><br><div class="gmail_extra"><br><div class="gmail_quote">On Jan 17, 2024 9:35 AM, "Egan, Richard" <EganR@westerntc.edu> wrote:<br type="attribution"><blockquote class="quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex"><div style="word-wrap:break-word">
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<p><span style="font-family:'aptos' , sans-serif">That chuck only weighs 4 pounds or so, and should be fine on that lathe. You will need to have the correct size insert to fit the spindle.</span></p>
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<b>Subject:</b> [crw-talk] Lathe chuck on WEN mini lather</p>
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<p>Does anyone know if a Supernova2 chuck with jaws is too heavy for a WEN lathe, 1/3 hp? Would its use damage the lathe headstock bearings?</p>
<p>Thanks. -raasch</p>
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