Colchester Lathe Company is a world leading manufacturer of a comprehensive range of 2, 3 and 5 axis CNC lathes, Combination/CNC lathes and conventional center lathes.

Tornado 2 Axis
The Tornado series of 2 axis CNC lathes (T2, T4, T8 and T10) offer customers quality, accuracy and productivity all at a value for money price. The Tornado T2, T4, T8 and T10 are also available as a high specification 'Lights-out' production package, complete with probing and tool life management.

Tornado 3 Axis
The new Tornado T6M, T8M and T10M 3 axis turning centers have been designed to offer 'one-hit' flexibility, now bringing radial and axial milling, drilling, boring and tapping capabilities to the Tornado range.

Tornado 5 axis
The new Tornado T6MS and T8MS feature the patented Duo-stable module shared by all Tornado models, offering full 5 axis machining.

Combi
The revolutionary Combi K series (K2, K3, K4) of 2-axis Combination/CNC lathes are designed for manual, electronic and full CNC operation.

The powerful heavyweight Combi 6000 Combination/CNC lathe offers a bed length of up to 4000mm and complements the Combi K range.

Conventional (Engine) Lathes
Colchester also manufactures a range of standard center lathes to provide conventional turning solutions to customers from a wide range of industries.

MultiTurn
The new MultiTurn CNC flatbed lathe is an established concept and the perfect machine for many of today's CNC turning applications.

Its uniqueness lies in the utilization of the latest OiTB control, complete with conversational Manual Guide software, drives, motors, and full turnkey electrical package all single sourced from Fanuc.

This advanced, yet simple to use package breaks new ground in terms of total reliability and performance.

Finance
The complete range of Colchester lathes may be financed in the UK through 600 Finance - our machine tool finance operation offering a range of flexible finance solutions to suit most pockets.