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In The Community

Professional

Hobbyist

Schools and Colleges

Special Needs

Around the World

Patent Design

Guarantee

 

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In the Community

Discus have supplied more than 1000 potters wheels to amateurs, graduates and professional potters, studios, schools, colleges and community and social groups in over 15 different countries!

Discus have never replaced a drive belt and never had a motor failure in the past 10 years - All Discus wheels are designed and manufactured in the UK and carry a full 5 year (all parts) warranty.

Wheels have been supplied to Ceramica - the Stoke on Trent Pottery Museum, featured in ITV advertisements and appeared on BBC television in plays and Channel 4 reality shows!

Listed below are just some of our many satisfied customers now using the Discus Wheel to bring the pleasure of potting to a new and even wider audience...

- Altrincham College of Art - Greenwich Community College -

- Littleborough Community Campus - Grantham Church High School -

- Sheffield Hallam University - Start in Salford Arts Project -

- Merchant Taylor's Boys School Manchester -

- Newcroft High School - Reycote Centre - University of Derby -

- Littleover Community College - The Open University - Riverleen School Nottingham -

- Medway Adult Education Centre - Royal Manchester Children's Hospital School -

- St Christopher's Hospice - Tree Tops Community Centre -

- Southwest Art & Music Project Glasglow - Kirklees Metropolitan Council -

- The Westminister School - Harmony Education Trust - Littleborough Arts Festival -

- Springhallow School - Stevenage Borough Council - Sidcup Arts Group -

- Sliabh Beagh Cross Border Partnership - Lincolnshire County Council -

We offer special terms to schools, colleges, art and community groups.

We supply a range of individually designed controls for people with special needs.

We manufacture stands, bats, turntables and polishing machines.

We are the UK Distributors for Olympic Kilns.

For the Professional Craft Potter

A lightweight wheel capable of throwing the largest pot, DISCUS will run continuously for up to 8 hours, easily stored and transported for demonstrations & exhibitions. Ideal for the demanding professional.

For the Keen Hobbyist

No more cold garages or outbuildings the DISCUS will sit securely on a kitchen worktop or table - being only 6" high it is fully portable just pack it away when not in use. Provides full 0 - 300 rpm and reverse, capable of throwing 85lbs (38kgs) of clay for the largest of pots.

For Schools and Colleges

Fully portable the DISCUS is easy to clean and stackable (just 150m/m) 6" high. Secure when stood on desks or tables. Maintenance free, robust design - (bearings will take 5 tons load) Safe and easy to use for all abilities.

For Special Needs and Occupational Therapy

Because of its compact design and portability the DISCUS is ideal for those with special needs or restricted movement. Safe, easy to use and clean it is available with a full range of controls to meet every need.

Around the World

Because of its revolutionary design, low cost and ease of transport and storage the DISCUS is ideal for remote areas - its use of the latest technology, powerful flat motor and heavy duty sealed bearings all contained within a depth of just (150m/m) 6" make it the most compact powerful potters wheel in the world.

Patent Design

Fully Patented Designs - Discus potters wheels are individually hand made in Derby, England, a centre of UK engineering excellence, to original patented designs and are intended to give a minimum of 25 years of service. Components are the best of their kind available and every care and attention is taken in their assembly.

Guarantee

Money Back Guarantee - Should you not be delighted with your Discus wheel you may return it within 28 days of purchase for a full money back refund - subject to the unit being returned undamaged, carriage paid, in its original packaging.

Warranty - Should a component fail through normal use, we will be pleased to repair or replace it at our discretion free of charge for a period of five (5) years from the date of supply. This applies to all components including drive belts. The warranty is subject to the goods being returned carriage paid to our works or the supplying distributor and having failed through normal use.

THIS WARRANTY IS IN ADDITION TO AND DOES NOT AFFECT YOUR CONSUMER RIGHTS.