Brent Pottery Wheels: Brent® Model B Potter's Wheel

Designed to fill the needs of school and studio potters, the Model B is competitively priced, is quiet and solid, and can handle 150 pounds of clay continuously. NEW for 2009, the Brent B wheel includes the Brent Classic Controller with these features:

• Optimal torque at all speeds -- wheel speed remains constant under varying loads for smooth feel and full control
• Quiet operation -- filtered SCR technology is very quiet and does not cause interference on AM/FM radios
• EZ-feel toggle switches -- on/off and forward/reverse switches are easy to locate. Forward/reverse switch has neutral safety position to assure somooth transitions when changing directions.
• EZ-to-read indicator light -- protrudes from control box for viewing from potter's stool
• Easy to service modular connections -- for motor and foot pedal aid in the unlikely event of repair or replacement

Additional Brent B features:

• Handles 150 lbs. continuously
• Reversible electronic speed control -- assures maximum torque and smooth response
• Legs are powder coated for greater durability and improved scratch and corrosion resistance
• All-steel construction and solid table -- for strength, durability and rigidity
• Automatic belt tensioning -- keeps the 4-groove poly-v drive belt tight for maximum performance
• Permanent magnet 1/2 hp, 5 amp DC motor -- provides dependable, variable speed control
• Durable, cast aluminum foot pedal with 4 foot cord -- offers smooth control and speed range of 0-240 rpm
• Cast aluminum 12" wheel head -- marked with concentric circles for ease in centering clay and includes two bat pins
• FREE Splash Pan
• FREE 12" Plast-i-Bat®
• FREE "How to Throw on a Potter's Wheel DVD
• TEN YEAR WARRANTY on any Brent wheel purchased during 2009 - our 40th Anniversary