Background

Many Colchester manuals are listed below. However, pre-1946 there were no proper technical publications for Colchester lathes - but we can offer an interesting set of early Catalogues (listed below).


COLCHESTER CNC Lathes - a set of Sixteen Catalogues

COLCHESTER CNC Lathes - a Sixteen Catalogue Set showing the: Three Tornado catalogues covering the Tornado Models 110, 210, 310, MBF1000, T2, T4, T8, T6M, T6MS, T8M and T8MS.

COLCHESTER HYDRO NC540 Lathe Manual

COLCHESTER HYDRO NC540 Lathe: "This manual covers the detailed maintenance of the mechanical parts of the machine and the setting of electrical items such as limit switches". Includes a circuit diagram for the Variator Mk. V1 Servo Controller.

  • Operators Manual
  • Maintenance Manual
  • Electrical Diagrams
Clausing "Mammoth" (Colchester Mascot Mk.1) Models 6582, 6542, 6594, 6583, 6554, 6543 Lathe Manual

Clausing Colchester 17-inch Lathe "Mammoth" Models 6582, 6542, 6594, 6583, 6554, 6543 Lathe - from the 1950s with a round-top headstock. Instruction and Maintenance Manual and Illustrated Spare Parts Manual. These lathes were sold in the UK as the Mk.1Colchester "Mascot".

  • Operators Manual
  • Maintenance Manual
  • Parts Manual
Clausing 6500 Series Lathe Manual (Colchester Triumph Mk.1)

Clausing 15” lathes Models 6574, 6575, 6534, 6535, 6576, 6577, 6536, 6537 (these lathes were sold in the UK as the Colchester Triumph Mk.1 in the 1950s and 1960) A complete 175-page data pack covering all models from the late 1930s on either separate cast-iron plinths or on the later (early 1950s) full cabinet stand.

  • Operators Manual
  • Maintenance Manual
  • Parts Manual
Clausing 6535 Lathe Manual

Clausing lathes 6535, 6576, 6577, 6536, 6537, 6536. This lathe was sold in the UK as the Triumph Mk.1 and "Mk. 1.5" with Standard and safety aprons. A complete 175-page data pack covering all models from the late 1930s on either separate cast-iron plinths or on the later (early 1950s) full cabinet stand. Instruction and Maintenance Manual and with Exploded Component Parts Pictures.

  • Operators Manual
  • Maintenance Manual
  • Parts Manual
Clausing 8028 Lathe Manual

Clausing 8028 13-inch Vari-speed lathe: Instruction and Maintenance Manual and Illustrated Parts Manual as Exploded Component Diagrams. This lathe was sold in the UK as the Colchester Student 3100.

  • Operators Manual
  • Maintenance Manual
  • Parts Manual
Clausing 8030, 8031, 8032, 8033 Lathe Manual (Colchester Triumph 2000)

Clausing 8030, 8031, 8032, 8033 Lathe Manual (sold in the UK as the Triumph 2000). Full 110-page Comprehensive Instruction & Maintenance Manual & Illustrated Parts Manual as Exploded Diagrams with 17 Electrical Schematics. This version includes both early and late models with different clutch types, apron modifications, etc.

  • Operators Manual
  • Maintenance Manual
  • Parts Manual
Colchester Bantam Lathe Mk.3. Operation, Maintenance & Parts Manual

Colchester Bantam Mk. 3 series 2000 (actually a Harrison M250 Clone with round-knob headstock control). Instruction and Maintenance Manual and Illustrated Parts Manual as exploded diagrams and Electrical Diagrams. Includes French and German language sections and a copy of the useful Specification, Sales and Specification and Accessories Brochure.

  • Operators Manual
  • Maintenance Manual
  • Parts Manual
  • Electrical Diagrams
  • Catalog