BL 8944 
 
BL 8944 shown above with optional 8010 adapter kit on optional 8939A bench.

BL 8944 Multi-Speed Combination Brake Lathe
Part Number: BL8944

Add extreme versatility in both feed rates and arbor speeds to our world class Model BL8922 and you have the Model BL8944. Infinitely adjustable feed rates and multiple arbor speeds offer the most in versatility for the experienced lathe technician.

  • Infinitely adjustable rotor feed speed, .001” to .010”.
  • Three easily selectable arbor speeds, 100, 150, 200.
  • Positive rake, one pass, finishing capability.
  • True machine shop construction; dovetail ways and adjustable gibbs.
  • Tapered roller bearing spindle design for maximum longevity.
  • 470 lb. casting mass eliminates transient vibrations.
  • One HP externally mounted motor drives arbor only.
  • Independent high performance DC servo motors handle feed requirements.

The model BL8944 variable speed bench lathe incorporates the legendary one cut finish performance with the advanced capabilities that infinitely adjustable feed speeds and multiple arbor speeds offer the discerning technician. With three available arbor speeds, and infinitely adjustable rotor and drum feed speeds, you have complete control over the microfinish surface machined.

 
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