Clausing Colchester Engine Lathe
Tool Info
Manufacturer: Clausing Colchester
Model: Series 8000
The Clausing Colchester 8000 series 13″ engine lathe is a 5 HP lathe capable of precision work in metal and plastic. It can be used with either a 3- or 4-jaw chuck and has an Aloris-style quick-change tool post (BXA size).
How to Use This Tool:
1. Take the Tool Training class
2. Purchase a membership
3. Reserve the tool, then come in
If you are an active member who has taken the Tool Training class, make your reservation below.
Specifications:
Swing over bed 13.25″ (335mm)
Swing over cross-slide 8.25″ (210mm)
Distance between centers 25″
Motor 5 HP 3-phase
Spindle nose D1-4 Camlock
Spindle taper MT5
Spindle bore 1-5/8″ (40mm)
Spindle speed 30-2,500 RPM
Thread cutting 2-72 TPI