AJAX Machine Tools. AJAX were not manufacturers but importers and distributors who badged machines as their own. Many different kinds were sold and the best publication for reference is the AJAX Main Catalogue showing: Cleveland Millers, Range, Turret Millers, Production Milling Machines, smaller hand-operated small horizontal Millers, Milling machine heads and Accessories, Slotting machines, Drilling Machines, Shaping Machines, Metal Saws, Pillar and Bench Drills, Radial Arm Drills, Work Heads. etc. 64 pages.
Ajax
Manuals and Catalogues
Print code: A550A
AJAX 00 Universal Precision Milling Machine. Sales & Technical Specification Catalogue. 2 pages
Print code: A550B
AJAX No. 1 Milling Machine. Sales and Technical Specification Catalogue. 4 pages.
Print code: A550C
AJAX AJ8, AJ8-P and AJ9 Horizontal Milling Machines (small model, hand operation. Motor drive by V-belts up the rear of the main column). Two Sales and Technical Specification Catalogues and a price list. 11 pages.
Print code: A550D
AJAX AJT1-R8 Turret Milling Machine. Sales and Technical Specification Catalogue. 4 pages.
Print code: A550E
AJAX AJT2, AJT3 and AJT4 Milling Machines. Sales and Technical Specification Catalogue. 16 pages.
Print code: A550F
AJAX AJT4 Milling Machine. Dedicated and detailed single-model Sales and Technical Specification Catalogue. 10 pages.
Print code: A550G
AJAX Milling Machines Models 2A, 2RH, 4A and 4RH. Sales and Technical Specification Catalogue. 4 pages.
Print code: A550H
A550H AJAX AJRH-1800 and AJRH-2000 Overhead-Ram Type Milling Machines. Sales and Technical Specification Catalogue. 4 pages.
Print code: A550J
AJAX Bed-type milling machines Models AJBM1600, AJBM2000, AJBM2600 and AJBM3250. Sales and Technical Specification Catalogue. 8 pages.
Print code: A550K
AJAX AJ-1120B and AJ-1370B Universal Milling Machines. Sales and Technical Specification Catalogue. 4 pages.
Print code: A550L
AJAX AJ-1325R and AJ-1525R Universal Milling Machines. Sales and Technical Specification Catalogue. 4 pages. £10
Print code: A550M
AJAX No. 0, 1, 2, No. 3, No. 4, No. 4L and No. 5 Cleveland Milling Machines. Sales and Technical Specification Catalogues covering the early and late models. 28 pages.
Print code: A550N
AJAX AJ340 CNC Series 2 Vertical Milling Machine. Sales and Technical Specification Catalogues covering the early and late models. 6 pages.
Print code: A552
A552 AJAX Lathes AJ150, AJC150, AJC165, AJ.210, AJ250, AJ.285 and AJ.400.
Sales & Technical Specification Catalogues. 24 pages. £39
Print code: A552A
AJAX AJC150 lathe. Sales and Technical Specification Catalogue. 4 pages.
Print code: A552B
Ajax Lathes AJ240, AJ270 and AJ400. Detailed and beautifully illustrated Sales, Technical Specification
and Accessories Catalogue. 16 pages. £28
Print code: MA470
Taiwanese Mill Drills badged as Naerok, Warco, Nu-Tools, Sealey, Whitecote, Excel, Draper and Ajax, etc. . Covers the Types FR-30, RDM-400/500M/500MF, "Minor", "Major" and similar variants. A double-edition manual that will help with all versions.
Print code: MA480
Ajax (also sold as the Sofia) C11M and C11B Lathes. Operator's Instruction and Maintenance Instructions and Parts as Detailed Engineering Drawings.Includes reproductions of the often damaged screwcutting and feeds charts
Print code: MA480A
Ajax AJ165SS Lathe. Detailed Operator's Instruction and Maintenance Manual with Parts as Exploded Component Drawings. Includes reproductions of the screwcutting and feed charts.
Print code: MA480B
Ajax AJ210 Lathe. Operator's Instruction and Maintenance Instructions and Parts as Exploded Component Drawings.
Print code: MA480C
Ajax (by Sofia) AJ250, AJ235, CU582 (SU401, SU502, SP401, SP402) Lathes. Operator's Instruction and Maintenance Instructions. Just a single publication appears to have been issued for these machines - the only differences being in centre height and capacity.
Print code: MA480D
Ajax AJ400 Lathe. Operation & Maintenance Manual with Parts manual as Sectional Drawings and an Electrical Schematic.
Print code: MA480E
Ajax 310 X 2225 (310-X-2225) CNC/Conventional Lathe. Instruction, Operation & Parts Manual as Sectional Drawings. Includes a number of Electrical Schematics.
Print code: MA481
Ajax No. 1 Universal Milling Machine: Installation, Operator's Instruction and Maintenance Manual with Parts Manual as sectional drawings and an electrical schematic.
Print code: MA481-23
AJAX No.2 and No.3 Horizontal Milling Machines. Spare Parts Manual as useful Sectional Drawings. £40
Print code: MA481A
Ajax 2V, 3V and 4V Milling Machines: Installation, Maintenance and Operating Manuals (two Manuals in one: 2V/3V and 3V/4V)
Print code: MA481B
Ajax 2V, 3V and 4V Milling Machines: Spare Parts Manual: Includes detailed Cross-Sectional Drawings.
Print code: MA481C
Ajax 2A Milling Machine (Universal): Operator's Instruction Manual and Wiring diagram.
Print code: MA481D
AJAX No.2, 3 and 4 "Cleveland " Universal Milling machines. Operator's Installation, Instruction and Maintenance Manuals with a Parts Manual as Detailed Sectional Drawings and Electrical Schematics. Includes a comprehensive Sales, Specification and Accessories Catalogue.
Print code: MA481E
Ajax AJT4 Turret Milling Machine (Bridgeport type). Installation, Operation and Maintenance Manual with Parts as Sectional Drawing and a wiring diagram.
Print code: MA481F
AJAX AJT-2 and AJT-3 (AJ-2 and AJ-3) Turret Milling Machines - These were built in early and late versions. The earlier model had a vertical head with two parallel rows of push-button switches on the front face with the 2-speed motor switch immediately above and, on the top face of the head, at the front, two levers - one of a toggle type the other moving radially in a slot. The head on the later lacked the electrical push-button controls. This is a combined manual for both early and late models.
Print code: MA482A
Ajax AJ35 Drilling Machine: Operating Manual and Parts Manual as Drawings. Includes a copy of the Ajax Drills Sales & Technical Specification Catalogue
Print code: MA482B
Ajax AJ40 Drilling Machine: Operating Manual and Parts Manual as detailed drawings. Includes a copy of the Ajax Drills Sales & Technical Specification Catalogue
Print code: MA482C
Ajax AJ50 Drilling Machine: Operating Manual and Parts Manual as Drawings.Includes a copy of the Ajax Drills Sales & Technical Specification Catalogue
Print code: MA482D
Ajax AJBM16 and AJPM16 Drilling Machine: Operating Manual and Parts Manual as Drawings.
Print code: MA482E
Ajax AJ60 Drilling Machine: Operating Manual and Parts Manual as detailed sectional drawings. Includes a copy of the maker's Sales and Technical Specification Catalogue.
Print code: MA482F
Ajax AJ155 Radial-arm Drilling Machine. Operator's Instruction and Maintenance Manual; includes an electrical schematic and a copy of the maker's Sales and Technical Specification Catalogue.
Print code: MA482G
AJAX AJ23 Universal Lathe Converter - a lathe-mounted, motorised, height-adjustable and swivelling milling and grinding attachment. No manual was ever issued for this attachment but the maker's Sales and Technical Specification brochure contains a good deal of useful information about how the device can be employed. 5 pages.
Print code: MA483
Ajax Metal Saws AJSD6, AJHD6, AJHD10 and AJHD16: Simple Maintenance and Operating Manual with Parts Manual as Sectional Drawings. Includes a copy of the maker's Sales & Technical Specification Catalogue.
Print code: MN200
Taiwanese Mill Drills badged as Naerok, Warco, Nu-Tools, Sealey, Whitecote, Excel, Draper and Ajax, etc. . Although not machine-specific in content, it covers the the "Minor", "Major" and similar variants and, being a double-edition manual, it should help with most versions.
Print code: MS588
Sofia (and Ajax) C11M and C11B Lathes (sold as AJAX in the UK). Operator's Instruction and Maintenance Instructions and Parts as Detailed Engineering Drawings. Includes reproductions of the often damaged screwcutting and feeds charts
Print code: MW246A
Warco Taiwanese Mill Drills also badged as Warco, Nu-Tools, Sealey, Whitecote, Excel, Draper and Ajax, etc. . Covers the Types FR-30, RDM-400/500M/500MF, "Minor", "Major" and similar variants. A double-edition manual that will help with all versions. As with most machine-tool manuals, it's a good idea to back up the manual with a "how-to-do" book - and in this case I can strongly recommend the inexpensive one below, "Vertical Milling in the Home Workshop"
