WM 180 Lathe Variable Speed

Warco WM 180 Variable Speed Lathe 

The Warco WM 180 variable speed lathe comes with exceptional Warco quality as standard.

Long proven to be a very popular machine as part of our range of metal turning lathes, the WM 180 offers superb reliability and build quality at an affordable price.

A compact lathe, ideal for bench mounting. Alternatively we also offer an additional stand.

The Warco WM 180 has made itself at home in many model engineers' workshops, with great feedback from our customers.

Types available

• Metric (Item No. 3200YZ)
• Imperial (Item No. 3200AYZ)
• NEW! Metric with DRO system (Item No. 3200DRO) - see here for details

Features include

• Two speed bands allow maximum torque in the lower speeds
• Infinitely variable from 0-2,500 rpm
• Double vee bedway - hardened and ground
• Adjustable gibs to slideways
• Off set facility to tailstock
• Tailstock quill engraved metric and imperial
• Reversible motor
• Metric and imperial thread cutting
• Zero friction dials
• Steel gears
• Powerful 600w motor
• Steel gears.

Standard equipment included with no extra charge

• Swarf tray
• Rear splash guard
• Face plate
• 3 Jaw 100mm self centre chuck with inside and outside jaws
• 4 Jaw independent chuck 100mm
• Fixed steady
• Travelling steady
• Two dead centres - 2MT / 3MT
• Compound slide
• Thread dial indicator
• Toolbox with maintenance tools
• Operation manual and full spare parts list

Buying a WM 180

• Very versatile lathe, offering precision and robustness in a compact size, along with superb reliability and exceptional levels of quality.  
• We have a hugely comprehensive range of spare parts available should you need them, as well as just about every accessory or additional lathe tool you'll ever need.
• Variable speed machine, giving maximum flexibility.
• Large range of standard equipment included with each of these lathes, for no additional cost.
• Supplied complete and ready to use. 
• Each machine is fully tested by a member of our team and comes with an individual accuracy test report.
• Fully warrantied for peace of mind.
• Find a introductory video here: Warco WM 180 lathe video.
• Delivered free of charge to mainland UK addresses.

Full specification

Please note that DC motors do not run at full speed in reverse.

Order securely online, or call us on 01428 682929.

No hidden charges, all Warco machine prices include VAT at 20% and UK mainland delivery.

Buy with confidence - as a name you can trust, we have more than 45 years experience and expertise supplying lathes worldwide. Supporting model and professional engineers since 1976.