CLAUSING COLCHESTER 609879 MANUAL LATHE

Technical Description

The Clausing Colchester 609879 Manual Lathe is a precision-engineered, heavy-duty machine designed for demanding workshop environments. Featuring a 14 1/2-inch swing and 50-inch distance between centers, it provides ample capacity for a wide range of turning applications. The lathe is equipped with variable speed control, allowing operators to select the optimal spindle speed for different materials and operations, ensuring both efficiency and accuracy. The machine supports both inch and metric controls, offering flexibility for diverse machining requirements. A robust Aloris toolpost with holders is included, providing secure tool mounting and quick changeover for increased productivity. Integrated coolant delivery enhances tool life and surface finish by maintaining optimal cutting temperatures. The lathe’s rigid construction and precision-ground bed deliver consistent accuracy and reliability, making it suitable for toolroom, repair, and production work. Safety and convenience features include an emergency stop button, lockable isolator switch, and one-shot lubrication for the saddle and cross slide. The Clausing Colchester 609879 Manual Lathe combines durability, versatility, and user-friendly operation, making it an ideal choice for professional machinists seeking dependable performance and precision in manual turning tasks.