BL 8989 Heavy Duty Combination Brake Lathe
Part Number: BL8989
With slower arbor speeds and expanded cutting dimensions the BL8989 is designed for those shops performing passenger, light, medium AND heavy duty truck work. With a wide selection of truck adapters and arbors available the BL8989 can handle almost any machining job up to 600 lb. capacity.
- Two spindle speeds designed for truck work, 52 & 105 RPM.
- Full 10” drum resurfacing capability for complete truck coverage.
- Positive rake, one pass, finishing capability.
- True machine shop construction; dovetail ways and adjustable gibbs.
- Tapered roller bearing spindle design for maximum longevity.
- 500 lb. Casting mass eliminates transient vibrations.
- One HP externally mounted motor drives arbor only.
The BL8989 truck lathe incorporates the legendary one cut finish performance with the capacity and speeds required to handle medium and heavy truck work. With two arbor speeds, slowing all the way down to 52 RPM the 8989 can safely and efficiently handle the largest truck work.