
Best Delta
Delta Industrial 46-460 12-1/2-Inch Variable-Speed MIDI Lathe
Delta
12.5-inch swing handles most hobby-scale bowl and spindle turning
- 12-1/2-inch swing
- 16-1/2-inch between centers
- Variable speed 250-4,000 RPM
- Banjo locking system
Pros
- 12.5-inch swing handles most hobby-scale bowl and spindle turning
- Variable speed 250 RPM low end safe for rough, unbalanced bowl blanks
- Delta banjo locking system is the most secure tool rest lock in the midi lathe category
- Established brand with US service and parts
Cons
- 16.5-inch between centers is shorter than JET's 21 inches at a similar price
- Heavier than some competitors in the midi category
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