Centre distance 250mm and 40mm swing. Variable speed control covering 1,000 - 5,000rpm.

MICRO woodturning lathe DB 250

Turning in miniature is a pleasing hobby.


Powerful drive motor with speed control between 1,000 and 5,000rpm.
The bed is made from stable, thick-walled aluminium profile.
Ball bearing spindle is bored through at 10mm. For series production of small parts.
Square carrier with back centre and 10mm shaft.
The stable tool rest is adjustable in all directions.
Tailstock with quill travel.
A face plate (for turning larger work pieces) is included.


One can make glasses, cups, saucers, vases and columns for a doll house. In model trains, one can make lighting masts, windows, tanks. Limbs for marionettes and hundreds of classical miniature turning tasks may be carried out with ease. The electronic speed control assists in the lower range in a 'semi-automated' painting process.

Technical data:

Motor 230V. 100W. 50/60Hz. Centre distance of 250mm, 40mm swing. 25mm swing over support. Variable speed control covering between 1,000 and 5,000rpm. Headstock spindle bore of 10mm. Tailstock travel 20mm. Includes 6 collets (2 - 3 - 4 - 6 - 8 - 10mm), drive centre, live centre and face plate.

NO 27 020

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The electronic speed control assists in the lower range in a 'semi-automated' painting process.


Work pieces are secured by means of collets (1 each of 2 - 3 - 4 - 6 - 8 and 10mm are included).




Video DB 250


  1. Powerful drive motor with speed control between 1,000 and 5,000rpm.
  2. The bed is made from stable, thick-walled aluminium profile.
  3. Ball bearing spindle is bored through at 10mm. For series production of small parts.
  4. Square carrier with back centre and 10mm shaft.
  5. The stable tool rest is adjustable in all directions.
  6. Tailstock with quill travel.
  7. A face plate (for turning larger work pieces) is included.

Independent four jaw chuck for the DB 250
With individually adjustable jaws. Used to clamp asymmetrical pieces such as rectangles. The reversible jaws clamp from 1.5 - 35mm (inside) and from 14 - 67mm (outside). The DB 250 headstock spindle of thread M16 x 1 screws directly into the chuck.

NO 27 024



Three jaw chuck for the lathe DB 250
Used for concentric clamping. Made from steel and offering 1.5 to 20mm and 12 to 50mm when reversing the jaws. The chuck has a M16 x 1 thread for fitting directly to the DB 250 headstock spindle.

NO 27 026

Five piece HSS chisel set
A high quality set with the most frequently used turning tools: gouge, skew, parting tool, beading tool and scraper. Neatly packed in a wooden box.

NO 27 023




Drill chuck with sliding sleeve for the tailstock of the DB 250
Clamps up to 5mm. Is inserted on the spot of the rotating back centre. The feed movement results from sliding the complete tailstock.

NO 27 028