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Brent Rehabilitation Wheel (Model 16)

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The brent Rehabilitation Wheel, model 16, is a potter's wheel designed for use by individuals who use wheelchairs. This variable-speed power wheel has a frame that was designed in conjunction with rehabilitation and therapy experts. The frame provides access for a wheelchair, a standard stool, or a standing user. The wheel can handle 150 pounds of clay continuously. This wheel includes the brent Classic Controller with these features: Optimal torque at all speeds as the wheel speed remains constant under varying loads for smooth feel and full control; quiet operation with electronic filtering that greatly reduces operating noise; EZ-feel easy-to-locate toggle switches for on/off and forward/reverse; an easy-to-read indicator light that protrudes from the control box for viewing from potter's stool; and easy to service modular connections for the motor and foot pedal, for ease in making upgrades and replacements. The wheel hasrubber casters for mobility, but remains stationary during throwing with four rubber feet that raise the casters off the floor to hold the wheel in place and level it.The unit features all-steel construction and a solid table for strength and durability. The wheel offers variable speeds from 0 to 240 revolutions per minute (RPM); the speed can be controlled by the hand lever/foot pedal which can be placed on the floor or clamped in position on the tray at the side of the table. The device also features automatic belt tensioning to keep the 6-groove poly-v drive belt tight for maximum performance. The cast aluminum wheel head is marked with concentric circles for ease in centering clay and includes two bat pins. The permanent magnet 0.5 horse power (hp), 5 amp direct current (DC) motor allows the user to work with up to 150 pounds of clay. The reversible electronic speed control assures maximum torque and smooth response both clockwise and counterclockwise. The unit includes a splash pan, a Plasti-bat, and a"How to Throw on The Potter's Wheel" DVD. POWER: Available in 110-volt and 220-volt models. OPTIONS: Quick Center System, assorted Plasti-Bats with or without pin holes, assorted Adapt-a-Bats with or without pin holes, splash pan, and potter's stool. DIMENSIONS: The unit fits through any 36-inch door. A crank mechanism adjusts the height of the 12-inch" cast aluminum throwing head from 21 to 35 inches. The wheelhead is 12 inches and the Plasti-bat is 12 inches. WEIGHT: 287 pounds. WARRANTY: 10 years.

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Price: 
2,795.00
as of: 
08/23/2012
Brent Rehabilitation Wheel (Model 16)

Made By:

American Art Clay Co., Inc. (Amaco)
Organization Type: 
Manufacturer
Address: 
Phone: 800-374-1600
Fax: 317-248-9300
Phone (U.S. and Canada): 
317-244-6871
Tags: 
Recreation


Sold By:

Dick Blick Art Materials
Organization Type: 
Manufacturer
Address: 
Phone: 800-723-2787
Fax: 800-621-8293 or 309-343-5785
Phone (U.S. and Canada): 
309-343-6181
Tags: 
Recreation, Vocational Management, Communication