Baileigh Industrial precision metal lathes are the perfect for anyone looking for the best possible fit and finish on their work. Built to withstand years of use in any metal working shop, the PL-1440 features precision ground and hardened ways are further protected by a Turcite-B® coating, which offers years of protection to the ways when under the most grueling turning conditions. The castings on the PL-1440 are unsurpassed for quality in the industry.