Produces a large 130g Batt, cards more fibre faster.  Ashford say that the 12 inch Carder cards more fibre faster than the narrower carders. With all the features for the 8 inch/20cm Carder and the Wild Carder. This model can Card and blend fibres and colours quickly and efficiently. You will have flexibility and control when carding and blending [as you do with all Ashford carders] Controlled intake and carding will produce a smooth even batt ready for blending, spinning or felting. Adjustable drum clearance - allows you to set the teeth distance for total control of your fibre. Removable drums for cleaning. The card cloth has wire teeth with a special protective coating and a flexible rubber backing for long life. The carder is strong and robust with the body made from Silver Beech hardwood. It comes assembled and lacquered ready to use. Features: • 30cm (12ins) width • 2 independent motors - variable speed - infinite ratios • Adjustable drum clearance • Comes with a Packer Brush for cleaning • Additional Footswitch for instant ON/OFF • Also comes with doffer and clamps • Produces a massive 135g [4.75oz] batt • Available with 72 PPSI cloth on the main drum and 36 PPSI on the feed drum • Weighs 15.2kg (33½lbs) • Delivered Assembled and lacquered Specifications Batt size 30cm (12in), up to a 135g (4.75oz) batt Weight 15.2kg (33½lbs)