
Oliver Machinery 18" Wood Lathe - Heavy Duty 2HP 1Ph
Oliver Machinery 18 Inch by 40 Inch Heavy Duty Lathe 2019.001 The Oliver 2019 18" Professional Lathe is built for woodworkers who prioritize accuracy, reliability, and solid construction. With an all-cast iron frame, it offers a stable platform that reduces vibration and supports consistent turning. The reversible 2HP motor, paired with a wide variable speed range and digital RPM display, provides precise control across a variety of applications—from shaping spindles to detailed bowl work. A unique bed extension increases the working distance up to 41", giving flexibility for larger projects when needed. Dual-purpose headstock spindles simplify outboard turning, and thoughtful additions like a spindle index and auxiliary power switch on the tailstock support ease of use. This lathe is designed for craftspeople who demand practical performance without distractions, offering a tool that stays out of the way and lets the work take focus. Whether you're refining your craft or tackling