Overview
The HW-27 Typhoon is VPI's new Record Cleaning Machine.
Quiet, simple, ultra heavy duty for the true record collector.
Everything VPI has learned in 27 years of manufacturing one of the world's best record cleaning machines is incorporated into this new design. With twice the suction power of the HW-17 this makes the Typhoon the most powerful machine on the market. This machine is so powerful you will hear things from your records that were never revealed by other cleaning machines.
F e a t u r e s
- Lower noise than the HW17 by roughly 6 db.
- Precision sheet metal chassis with all parts to +/- .004 inch
- Platter made from solid acrylic sitting on a bearing assembly similar to a turntable.
- 20 1/2 W 15 1/2 D 10 1/2 H
Specification
| Fuses | |
| § 10 amps, 22 by 5 millimeters (115 volt unit). | |
| § 6.3 amps, 22 by 5 millimeters (230 volt unit). | |
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| Vacuum Motor | |
| § Permanently lubricated ball/ball bearings. | |
| § Class A insulation. | |
| § Intermittent duty. | |
| § Maximum amps: | |
| | o 7.9 (115 volt unit). |
| | o 4.9 (230 volt unit). |
| § CFM: | |
| | o 97.0 (115 volt unit). |
| | o 111.0 (230 volt unit). |
| Turntable Motor | |
| § Grease-filled. | |
| § Porous bronze bearings. | |
| § RPM: | |
| | o 18 (115 volt unit). |
| | o 16 (230 volt unit). |
| § 166:1 gear ratio. | |
About the brand
VPI carry a fine range of analogue products which are manufactured and hand assembled in the USA. VPI are one of America's premier analogue turntable and record cleaning manufacturers, boasting over three decades of award winning status. The VPI range offers high precision analogue turntables and tone arms along with two record cleaning machines. Their famous TNT range launched over 10 years ago has been constantly updated, with customers being able to follow a logical upgrade path to audio heaven. In 2003 the company launched the HR-X a new flag ship product and a turntable that offers outstanding performance for its price. Much of this technology has been applied to the 'Scout' series with the Scout Master Reference receiving many coveted awards.
Warranty Information: Cleaning Machines - 1 year (3 years on motor), Turntables - 3 years, SDS - 3 years.
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