BT230G Bench 9 Step Belt Speed Lathe Machine
The BT230G is a compact bench lathe designed for workshops, maintenance shops, and light production. It combines a 9-step belt speed drive with a rigid bed and a 750W motor, making it suitable for turning, facing, threading, and drilling operations on small to medium workpieces.
Key Features
- Max. turning diameter Ø230mm and swing over cross slide Ø135mm
- Distance between centers 550mm or 750mm (optional)
- 9-step belt speed range from 0 to 1800rpm
- Spindle bore Ø21mm with MT3 spindle taper
- Metric thread range 0.5–3mm and inch thread range 8–56 T.P.I
- 750W motor, 110V–240V single phase
- Compact packing size 1055 x 565 x 575mm
Technical Specifications
| Turning diameter (Max.) | Ø230mm |
|---|---|
| Swing over cross slide | Ø135mm |
| Distance between centers | 550/750mm (optional) |
| Width of bed | 115mm |
| Spindle bore | Ø21mm |
| Spindle taper | MT3 |
| Spindle speed (9 steps) | 0~1800rpm |
| Top slide travel | 48mm |
| Cross slide travel | 125mm |
| Max. section of tools | 12x12mm |
| Range of metric threads | 0.5~3mm |
| Range of inch threads | 8~56 T.P.I |
| Tailstock quill diameter | Ø26mm |
| Tailstock quill travel | 40mm |
| Taper of tailstock quill | MT2 |
| Motor power | 750W |
| Voltage | 110V~240V (1PH) |
| Packing size | 1055x565x575mm |
Applications
The BT230G is suitable for turning small shafts, bushings, and fittings, as well as cutting metric and inch threads. Its bench-top design allows installation on a workbench, making it a practical choice for repair shops, educational workshops, and hobbyist use.
Why Choose the BT230G
With a 9-step belt speed system, the operator can select the appropriate speed for different materials and operations. The cast iron bed and precision-ground slides provide stability during cutting. The lathe accepts 12x12mm tools and includes a tailstock with MT2 taper for drilling and reaming.
For more information about the BT230G or to discuss your requirements, please contact Jiangsu Bestech Industrial Co., Ltd.
What is BT230G Bench 9 Step Belt Speed Lathe Machine?
The BT230G is a bench lathe with a 9-step belt-driven spindle speed range of 0–1800 rpm. It offers a maximum turning diameter of Ø230 mm, swing over cross slide of Ø135 mm, and distance between centers of 550 mm or 750 mm (optional). The machine features a Ø21 mm spindle bore, MT3 spindle taper, and a 750 W motor, suitable for light to medium machining tasks.
Applications
- Turning small metal parts in workshops
- Thread cutting with metric (0.5–3 mm) and inch (8–56 T.P.I) threads
- Facing and turning operations on cylindrical workpieces
- Drilling and reaming using the tailstock
- Suitable for maintenance and repair tasks







