Nova Lite SUPERNOVA2 Insert Version Woodturning Chuck

The NOVA 23264 LITE Insert Version Chuck is suitable for a wide variety of lathes with up to 20″ swing. The LITE SuperNOVA 2 Chuck is fully featured and one of the most popular on the market today. Unique features such as Composite Indexing Back, Auto Stop, Copper composite Jaw Slides, Comfortable Tilt away T Bar Handle and 50mm (2″) Jaws come standard. Powerful patented Tuff Lock™ gearing with precise, hardened action. Delivers incredibly smooth strength for a solid, vibration free performance.  This is an Insert type chuck, it requires an additional insert adaptor to fit a lathe.

Features

• Precision machined from 1045 High Tensile Steel with a polished self-metal finish to allow for closer tolerances.
• Fully sealed composite indexing backing plate. Made from ultra-tough Duracon composite, reinforced with stranded glass-fibers for extremely long life in tough conditions. Self-lubricating properties. Unique indexing function built into the backing plate. Holographic sticker for NOVA authenticity.
• Unique tilt away T-bar handle for easy and convenient access
• Fits the full range of NOVA chuck accessories
• Powerful Geared Grip with Tuff Lock™ Technology. Precise, hardened geared action delivers solid, vibration free turning. Solid, vibration. Single Handed Operation. Fast and convenient when mounting your project. More time spent turning and less time spent preparing.
• Captured pinion and ball nose Allen key with large, easy grip handle. Rotation arrow for easy reference and fast opening and closing action. Unique, tilt away action, means it can be angled back in operation, away from work.
• Common accessory jaw fixing profile – compatible across all NOVA chucks and accessories.
• High Tech Precision Composite Jaw Slides.
• Auto Safety Stop Feature. Jaw slides can’t protrude past the chuck body.
• Common Insert/Adaptor Fitting – compatible across all NOVA Chucks (Insert/Adaptors sold separately).
• Clockwise rotation

Specifications

• Recommended for power workholding on lathes from 350mm (14”) to 508mm (20”) diameter swing.
• Up to 736mm/29” diameter bowls (using PowerGrip™ accessory jaws).
• Up to 482mm/19” length spigots (using PowerGrip™ accessory jaws).
• Up to 310mm/12″ bowl (using standard 50mm accessories jaw).
• Up to 150mm/6″ length x 10mm/4″ diameter (using standard 50mm accessories jaw).
• 24 Division Index built into the backing plate design.