COLCHESTER COMBI 6000 CNC LATHE

Technical Description

This CNC lathe features a robust design with a maximum swing of 31.5 inches and a swing over cross slide of 20.5 inches, allowing for the machining of large-diameter workpieces. The center height is 15.7 inches, providing optimal clearance for various part sizes. Equipped with a 2-axis control system, the machine delivers precise turning operations for symmetrical components. The spindle is powered by a 35 kW motor, enabling high-performance cutting, and reaches a maximum speed of 1,000 RPM for efficient material removal. The spindle nose is configured to A2-11 standard, ensuring compatibility with a wide range of tooling and accessories. The lathe includes a tailstock with a quill diameter of 4.7 inches and quill travel of 8.3 inches, supporting longer workpieces and facilitating drilling or centering operations; the tailstock taper is MT#6 for secure tool holding. The turret capacity is 8 stations, allowing for versatile tool changes and complex machining sequences without manual intervention. Overall machine dimensions are 169.3 inches in length, 82.7 inches in width, and 82.7 inches in height, making it suitable for medium to large production environments. This lathe is engineered for high accuracy, repeatability, and reliability in demanding industrial applications, ideal for producing precision cylindrical components in sectors such as automotive, aerospace, and general manufacturing.