The Makita Corporation founded in 1915 and based in Japan are a manufacturer of professional power tools. They also are famous for their extensive line of cordless tools, drills and screw drivers. Makita tools are the best known industrial power tools that can be used by a professional user. The tools can withstand bad or hard working conditions and are extremely durable. The tools can also be serviced by the Makita Factory Services Centers.

The Powermatic 3520b electronic wood lathe with variable speed comes with a swing of 20-inches and a distance between centers of 34-1/2-inch. Power is from a 2horsepower 220-volt motor and can be run on either 3ph or 1ph. It will provide the weight because of its legs, bed and all cast iron headstock. The turner can see the rpm of the spindle because of the digital readout. The user can also store all the tools under the headstock owing to the presence of the tool caddy that mounts to the lathe. Other features that come with this type of lathe include the brass knockout, drive center, spindle lock, ball bearing spindle, a 14-inch tool rest and 3 inch faceplate. The spindle’s tailstock hole is 3/8 inch and the 3520B has be redesigned with advanced features to make it a turners delight.