From the inNOVAtors of the original woodturning chuck comes the next generation of chucks – the PRO-TEK Series self centering chucks and jaws deliver the next generation of inNOVAtion in woodturning. The powerful gearing grip delivers tremendous slide holding power offering solid, vibration free performance, each and every time you turn. The PRO-TEK series of chucks are compatible with the same accessory range as other NOVA Chucks, and feature premium upgrades including: • Premium rust resistant and durable protective coating, ideal for turning green wood. • Stronger and more versatile 50mm/2” NEW! PRO-TEK Jaws with an improved dovetail AND serrated profile for maximum control. The unique woodworking dovetail profile pulls the project into the chuck and holds round and square blanks firmly. • Upgraded 6 point star fasteners exerting more torque with ease, offering better holding power and minimizing strip out for longer life. • Jaw fastening wrench upgraded to T-bar handle (from hex wrench) for reduced stripping; and enabling quicker tightening of screws which are easier on hands. • Intuitive clockwise scroll rotation for ease of use. • CNC precision machined for unparalleled tolerances and accuracy. • Powerful geared grip delivers tremendous slide holding power. • Self-lubricating copper-infused precision-cast jaw slides for effortless movement and resistance to wear and tear. • Single-handed operation offers fast and convenient mounting for your project: quicker setup equals more time to turn. • Captured pinion and ball nose hex wrench with large, easy grip handle allows unique tilt-away action especially handy when working with larger workpieces. • Jaw mounting profile is cross-compatible with all NOVA chucks. • NOVA’s Spindle Adaptor system — fit your NOVA Insert chuck to various lathe spindle threads. • Safe Lock woodworm screw included for fast mounting of rough material. • BONUS! NOVA microfiber workshop towel (11.5″ x 10.5″) to help keep your chuck and jaws well maintained. PRO-TEK G3 CHUCK & JAWS SPECIFICATIONS • Chuck recommended for 10″ to 16″ lathes. Diameter 88.5mm/3.45″, height 44mm/1.72″. • PRO-TEK Jaws (50mm/2″) included best for projects up to 310mm/12″ bowl and up to 150mm/6″ length spigots. • Insert chucks require an insert (sold separately).
