Brent is without a doubt the brand to beat when it comes to pottery wheels and it is a favourite for many potters. Since the company's establishment in 1969,Brent wheels are known to have maintained consistent quality over the years and are even getting more advanced in terms of variety,portability and affordability. Even with the changing dynamics of pottery in the world,the company has adopted new technologies and adaptable features to suit today's potter's needs. Innumerable wheels later,many potters can swear by these wheels for their efficiency,durability and convenience even after years and years of use. Below is a sneak peek at the top three pottery wheel models from Brent.



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		1. Brent Model B Pottery Wheel
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	First on our list is this modern electric three stand 5amp motor powered potter's wheel designed both for school and studio potters. 
Features: 
Eye-catching yellow working table 
This wheel has a wide surface working table to accommodate all your working tools. 
It is quite quiet 
The most annoying thing about some pottery wheels is the constant noise that comes from rotating the wheel. This wheel,however,boasts of an electronic noise control system to ensure you work quiet and smoothly throughout. 
Adaptable motor and foot pedal connections 
The Brent B motor is sure to last a very long time but when it does wear off,as is common with many motors,you can easily replace it since the connecting port is adaptable and allows for replacement. The same applies to the foot pedal which might wear off due to constant usage. 
Easily accessible toggle switches 
The on and off and forward and reverse switches can easily be felt and accessed just below the flywheel. The forward and reverse switches have a neutral position to ensure smooth transition when changing directions. 
Centers up to 150lbs 
The 12'' cast aluminum flywheel can allow a continuous throwing of up to 150 lbs. 
Reversible electronic speed control 
This wheel has a reversible speed control that responds smoothly for both clockwise and anticlockwise transitions. 
Free splash pan 
Most Brent wheel model always come with optional splash pans that you have to spare some bucks for since they are not inclusive in the buying price of the wheel. This B model,however,comes with a free splash pan in the package. 
Free throwing bat (Plast-i-bat) 
You don't have to buy another bat because this wheel got you covered 
Bonuses: 
-Free DVD Guide on How to Throw on The Potter's Wheel 
-Ten-year warranty 
-Free shipping for Lead-free glazes gift from AMACO after purchasing any qualifying product 
Additionally,this model is available in two versions each of different voltage i.e. 110v and 220v. It can be ordered from the manufacturer's website.




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		2. Brent EX Model
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	Another high-powered Brent model pottery wheel that not only has a sleek design but also a larger potter's wheel is the Brent EX Model. 
Features 
Centers up to 75 lbs. of clay for continuous throwing 
The top wheel,with the help of the permanent magnet motor,can hold up to 75lbs of clay. This means that this model is not really recommended for large studio or classroom set-up. However,it is quite ideal for small scale home-based potters and beginner potters. 
12'' flywheel with bat 
The flywheel comes with a throwing bat and removable bat pins for placement 
Heavy duty steel frame 
This wheel is constructed in a very sturdy heavy duty steel frame for more stability. The wheel head or flywheel is also made of heavy duty steel for durability. 
¼ hp motor 
With a ¼ hp 6amp industrial motor that can work for a total 5000+ hours,you are assured of a reliable motor that would last longer before replacing the brushes 
240 rpm speed 
The speed of this wheel is a maximum of 240rpm which is quite manageable especially for beginner potters. The speed is controlled by the cast aluminum foot pedal. 
Adjustable stand 
The whole frame of the wheel is supported by a tripod stand that can be adjusted either for table top use (13'') or for floor use (20''-25''). 
High density poly table top 
The working surface of this wheel is made of high-density poly material with a laminated finish for a complete aesthetic look. 
4-groove poly belt 
The wheel is driven by a 4-groove poly belt with automatic tensioning ability during use. 
Bonuses 
-A whooping 5-year limited warranty on this pottery wheel is quite a good offer 
-Free cast aluminum splash pan that snaps easily on and off and therefore easy to clean. 
Downside 
The only negative feature of this wheel is that it is only for right-handed potters. 
This product is available on Amazon and there are only 3 left in stock so hurry up while stocks last as this one is up for grabs.




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		3. Brent Model #16
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	With this #16 model,it is quite clear that Brent Company caters for all of its customers' needs and in this case,physically challenged potters. This model is the ideal model for any rehabilitation program or for the physically incapable potters. Here are the powerful features that make this wheel a worthwhile investment 
Features 
Brent classic controller 
Like all other Brent models,this wheel is powered by the Brent classic controller with features such as optimal torque,electronic noise filtering and easy to read indicator lights on the control box. 
Wheelchair accessible 
Since this pottery wheel is an ideal for rehabilitation programs,it is bound to be accessible for potters in wheelchairs. The wide frame has an allowance to fit a wheelchair,stool or can be used while standing. 
Centers 150lbs. clay 
The heavy duty flywheel can handle weight of up to 150lbs thrown on it. This is ideal for larger projects and for schools too. 
Adjustable 
The top wheel can be adjusted accordingly for different working heights from 21'' to 35''. 
Electronic speed controller 
This wheel has a reversible electronic speed control system of up to 240rpm. The speed can be controlled either by the foot pedal or by a hand lever which can be clamped on the side of the table for easy access for potters who are unable to use their feet. 
Heavy duty steel construction 
The wheel parts are constructed by heavy duty steel to ensure durability. The working table is also built to last. 
Automatic belt tensioning 
With a 6-groove poly-v belt tensioning belt,you can be assured of excellent performance throughout your working. 
Extras 
-Free splash pan 
-Free 12'' plast-i-bat 
-Free DVD on How to Throw on the Potters Wheel 
Downside 
With all these great features,this Brent model is a huge investment and therefore may be costly for the ordinary potter. However,it is worth every dime spent as it is a master in durability,performance and versatility. 
You can order this mode #16 wheel from the manufacturer's website to get the best deal and all the bonuses that come with it.

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