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Clausing Colchester 21 Variable Speed Lathe

The Clausing Colchester 21 Variable Speed Lathe category features precision engine lathes and CNC turning centers engineered for general machining, heavy-duty operations, and oil field applications. These machines offer variable spindle speeds, hardened and ground bedways, gap bed capability, and comprehensive threading options for demanding manufacturing environments.

8044VSJ Clausing/Colchester Variable Speed Lathe
Clausing Engine Lathe
Clausing CNC Lathe

Our Range of Products

8044VSJ Clausing/Colchester Variable Speed Lathe

8044VSJ Clausing/Colchester Variable Speed Lathe

  • 15–2500 RPM infinitely variable speed
  • 23" gap swing for large face plates
  • Hardened, ground bedways & bearings
Clausing Engine Lathe

Clausing Engine Lathe

  • 3–50 HP models, 13" to 70" swing
  • Full inch, metric, DP & MP threading
  • Up to 482" between centers capacity
Clausing CNC Lathe

Clausing CNC Lathe

  • 50–75 HP, 35" to 80" swing over bed
  • Fanuc/Siemens CNC with CSS control
  • Handles up to 33,000 lbs between centers

Frequently Asked Questions

What spindle speed range does the Clausing Colchester 21 Variable Speed Lathe offer?

The 8044VSJ model provides 3 infinitely variable speed ranges from 15 to 2500 RPM, controlled by an AC inverter drive with an LCD display on the headstock. This wide range makes it suitable for a variety of turning operations, from slow heavy-duty cuts to high-speed finishing passes on diverse materials.

What is the swing capacity of the Clausing Colchester Variable Speed Lathe?

Does the Clausing Colchester lathe support metric and inch threading?

What warranty is included with the Clausing Colchester lathe?

What is the horsepower of the Clausing Colchester Variable Speed Lathe?

What industries use Clausing Colchester lathes?

Is CNC control available on Clausing lathes?

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Industries We Serve

General Metalworking & Fabrication

General Metalworking & Fabrication

Variable speed engine lathes handle diverse turning, threading, and facing tasks in job shops and fabrication facilities.

Oil Field & Marine

Oil Field & Marine

Large-swing lathes machine oil country tubular goods, valves, flanges, and marine shaft components to tight tolerances.

Power Utilities & Heavy Manufacturing

Power Utilities & Heavy Manufacturing

High-horsepower CNC and engine lathes machine large turbine components, rotors, and industrial shafts with precision.

Shipbuilding & Marine Industry

Shipbuilding & Marine Industry

Long-bed lathes with high weight capacity machine propeller shafts, rudder components, and large marine hardware.

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Why Machinists and Manufacturers Choose T.R. Wigglesworth Machinery Co.

90+ Years of Machine Tool Expertise

Serving the machine tool industry since 1935, T.R. Wigglesworth brings deep technical knowledge to every lathe sale and support interaction.

Rapid Parts Support — 95% in 24 Hours

Backed by Clausing Service Center with over 80,000 parts in stock, ensuring minimal downtime with 95% of orders shipped within 24 hours.

Full-Service Delivery, Install & Training

From freight delivery to on-site installation and operator training, T.R. Wigglesworth provides complete support throughout the machine's lifecycle.

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