The JET BD-920W Manual Lathe is a compact, belt-drive bench lathe designed for precision metalworking tasks. It features an 8-3/4 inch swing over the bed and a 5-1/4 inch swing over the cross slide, with a 20-inch distance between centers, making it suitable for a variety of turning projects. The spindle bore measures 25/32 inch and is equipped with a 1-1/2 x 8 TPI spindle mount and an MT-3 taper with sleeve, allowing compatibility with a wide range of accessories. The lathe offers six spindle speeds ranging from 130 to 2,000 RPM, providing flexibility for different materials and operations. It includes 27 longitudinal and cross feed rates, with longitudinal feeds from 0.005 to 0.011 inches per revolution, and supports 27 inch thread options (8–56 TPI) and 11 metric thread options (0.5–3.0 mm). The maximum tool size is 1/2 x 1/2 inch, and the compound slide offers 1-7/8 inches of travel. The cross slide provides 5 inches of travel, while the carriage travels 16 inches. The tailstock spindle has 1-9/16 inches of travel and an MT-2 taper. The lathe is equipped with a steady rest and follow rest, each with a 1-7/8 inch capacity. The bed width is 4-7/8 inches. Powered by a 3/4 HP, single-phase, 115V motor, the BD-920W delivers reliable performance for hobbyists and professionals in a space-saving footprint.