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Model: SHIMPO RK-WHISPER

Motor: 400W AC115V AC.60Hz 

Drive System: Direct drive DC brushless motor with electric speed control

Wheel head speed: 60Hz 0~250rpm

Speed control:Fixed foot pedal with lever.

Wheel head direction: clock wise/counter clock wise

Wheel head: Light alloy casting, diameter 12” drilled for bat pins

Dimensions: 20”(width)  21” (Length)  20” (Height) 

Ship Weight: 110 lbs

MERGER CLAUSE

Any statements made by the Seller's representative do not constitute warranties except 

to the extent that they also appear in writing in this contract.

This writing constitutes the entire and  nal expression of the parties' agreement.

LIMITED EXPRESS WARRANTY

Shimpo warrants, to the original purchaser of new products only, that this product shall be 

free from defects in workmanship and materials under normal use and proper maintenance 

for two years from the date of original purchase. This warranty shall not be effective if the 

product has been subject to overload, misuse, negligence, or accident, or if the product has 

been  repaired  or  altered  outside  of  Shimpo's  authorized  control  in  any  respect  which  in 

Shimpo's judgment, adversely affects its condition or operation.

DISCLAIMER OF ALL OTHER WARRANTIES

The foregoing warranty constitutes the SOLE AND EXCLUSIVE WARRANTY and Shimpo 

hereby  disclaims  all  other  warranties,  expressed,  statutory  or  implied,  applicable  to  the 

product, including, but not limited to, all implied warranties of merchantability and  tness.

LIMITATION OF REMEDY

Buyer must have Shimpo's authorization before returning the product, properly repackaged, 

freight prepaid to Shimpo to obtain warranty service.

Under this warranty Shimpo's SOLE OBLIGATION SHALL BE TO REPAIR OR REPLACE 

the defective product or part, at Shimpo's option. Shimpo reserves the right to satisfy war-

ranty obligation in full by reimbursing Buyer for all payments made to Shimpo, whereupon, 

title shall pass to Shimpo upon acceptance of return goods.

INDEMNIFICATION & LIMITATION OF DAMAGES

Buyer agrees to indemnify and hold Shimpo harmless from and against all claims and dam-

ages, imposed upon or incurred, arising, directly or indirectly, from Buyer's failure to perform 

or satisfy any of the terms described herein. In no event shall Shimpo be liable for injuries of 

any nature involving the product, including incidental or consequential damages to person or 

property, any economic loss or loss of use.

Summary of Contents for SHIMPO RK-WHISPER

Page 1: ...HIMPO RK WHISPER Potter s wheel This manual is provided for you to enjoy throwing clay safely describing how to use the SHIMPO RK WHISPER and giving several warnings for safe operation Please read thi...

Page 2: ...uty steel construction assures long service life Brushless DC motor direct drive system ensures powerful essentially noiseless operation Unique closed loop micro controller maintains required speed un...

Page 3: ...g Do not overload the wheelhead with more than the recommended weight of clay Do not force the wheel to stop as this may damage your wheel Set up the potter s wheel on a level surface The top right fo...

Page 4: ...isassembled Remove them from their packing material 4 Install pedal 5 Level the wheel 1 Remove wheel from shipping box 2 Place wheel on a rm and stable work surface yellow pan 6 Attach the Two Piece S...

Page 5: ...ction of rotation FWD clock wise REV counter clock wise 4 Depress the speed pedal so that the wheel head will turn 5 Press pedal forward to increase speed or backward to decrease speed Press fully bac...

Page 6: ...himpo referred quali ed technician Use good judgement and caution when in use around children Adult supervision must be provided when using around children Take off metal accessories such as rings and...

Page 7: ...ich in Shimpo s judgment adversely affects its condition or operation DISCLAIMER OF ALL OTHER WARRANTIES The foregoing warranty constitutes the SOLE AND EXCLUSIVE WARRANTY and Shimpo hereby disclaims...

Page 8: ...MANUFACTUREDBY NIDEC SHIMPOCORPORATION 175WallStreet GlendaleHeights IL60139 Phone 1 800 237 7079 Fax 630 924 0340...

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