
8044VSJ Clausing/Colchester Variable Speed Lathe
- 15–2500 RPM infinitely variable speed
- 23" gap swing for large face plates
- Hardened, ground bedways & bearings
CE Electrics Compliant
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.






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

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

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

Long-bed lathes with high weight capacity machine propeller shafts, rudder components, and large marine hardware.
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Serving the machine tool industry since 1935, T.R. Wigglesworth brings deep technical knowledge to every lathe sale and support interaction.
Backed by Clausing Service Center with over 80,000 parts in stock, ensuring minimal downtime with 95% of orders shipped within 24 hours.
From freight delivery to on-site installation and operator training, T.R. Wigglesworth provides complete support throughout the machine's lifecycle.
Submit your requirements and a T.R. Wigglesworth specialist will respond with pricing, specs, and availability within one business day.
For immediate assistance, feel free to give us a direct call at 440-232-6660
For immediate assistance, feel free to give us a direct call at 440-232-6660