The Foredom Bench Lathe is the professional-grade, variable-speed polishing and grinding tool designed specifically for dental laboratories. Featuring a powerful 1/6 HP high-torque motor with infinitely variable speeds from 500-7,000 RPM. This precision lathe delivers the power and control you need for polishing dentures, trimming models, grinding acrylics, and finishing lab work with professional results.
Product Details:
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Power: Has a 1/6 HP high-torque motor.
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Speed: Range of 500 - 7,000 RPM's.
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Spindles: The tapered spindles hold buffs and wheels up to 4" diameter.
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Base: Has a cast iron base with mounting holes and suction cup feet for a secure hold on the work surface.
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Warranty: Two year manufacturer warranty.
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Dimensions: 5-1/8" H, with 13" between spindles.
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Weight: 7.5 lbs.
Speed Recommendations by Material:
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500-1,500 RPM: Wax carving, delicate work, heat-sensitive materials
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1,500-3,000 RPM: Acrylic trimming, initial shaping, heavy grinding
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3,000-5,000 RPM: General polishing, model work, medium-speed applications
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5,000-7,000 RPM: High-speed polishing, final finishing, buffing
Owner's Manual (link)
SHIPPING: Item ships directly from the manufacturer. Please allow 7-10 business days for delivery. If returned, a 15% manufacturer restocking fee will apply.