The ideal wheel for use in any rehabilitation program. Wheel Chair accessible! $100 rebate of LEAD FREE AMACO® glazes with purchase of No. 16 potter's wheel! The brent® 16 is the ideal wheel for use in any rehabilitation program. It is a variable speed power wheel with a frame that was designed in coordination with leading rehabilitation and therapy experts. The 16 wheel makes throwing on a wheel possible for persons who otherwise would not have the opportunity. Possibilities include use with a wheel chair, a standard stool, or while standing up. The 16 wheel can handle 150 lbs. of clay continuously. The 16 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 -- Electronic noise filtering for quiet operation
• EZ-feel toggle switches -- on/off and forward/reverse switches are easy to locate. Forward/reverse switch has neutral safety position to assure smooth 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 -- makes upgrades and replacements easy

Additional brent® 16 features:

• Handles 150 lbs. continuously
• Adjustable -- a crank mechanism adjusts the height of the 14" cast aluminum throwing head from 21" to 35"
• Mobile -- The No. 16 wheel fits through any 36" door and rolls into position easily on its hard rubber casters.
• Stationary during throwing -- Four rubber feet raise the casters off the floor to hold wheel in place and level the wheel
• Reversible electronic speed control -- assures maximum torque and smooth response both clockwise and counterclockwise
• Legs are powder coated for greater durability and improved scratch and corrosion resistance
• All-steel construction and solid table -- for strength and durability
• Automatic belt tensioning -- keeps the 6-groove poly-v drive belt tight for maximum performance
• Permanent magnet 1/2 hp, 5 amp DC motor -- allows the user to work with up to 150 lbs. of clay
• Durable, cast aluminum foot pedal with 4 foot cord -- offers smooth control and speed range of 0-240 rpm
• Cast aluminum 14" wheel head -- marked with concentric circles for ease in centering clay and includes two bat pins
• FREE Splash Pan
• FREE 14" Plast-i-Bat®
• TEN YEAR WARRANTY

About Brent Wheels
Brent wheels have set the standard for quality since 1969. During that time, they have earned a reputation for dependability that is unsurpassed by other brands. Each wheel is built with materials, components and workmanship designed to take the punishment of classroom and studio use over the long haul. Models range from the tabletop ie-t to the heavy-duty CXC with its 1 1/2 hp motor that can center over 100 lbs. of clay. Amaco® and Brent® potter's wheels accomodate the needs of the potter and small or large ceramic art departments.

• Made in America
• 10 Year Warranty
• Easy-to-Clean Removable Splash Pans

Click here to download the Brent Wheel User Manual.

Note: We make every effort to keep this model in stock and receive new inventory every month. If availability shows as "Out of Stock" you will still be able to add this item to your shopping cart and orders will be fulfilled on a first ordered first served basis. Should we expect a longer than usual delay you will be notified and given the option to cancel your order. These are high demand items and we do suggest you get your order in as soon as possible.

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