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Revision as of 13:58, 23 February 2022

Colchester Master Lathe
Colchester Master Lathe 2022-02-11.jpg
Sub-category Metalworking
Status Good working order
Last updated 15 March 2023 10:28:40
Training requirement yes
ACnode yes
Owner LHS
Origin Donation
Location Metalworking Shop
Maintainers Machine Shop Team Liam Tim and Dean

This is a Colchester Master 3250 metal lathe, used for many kinds of turning operation on (mostly round) metal parts

Powered up and commissioned.

ACnoded

Training Required

Training Process:

Make yourself know on the metal working list - when a machine maintainer or team member has time he will pick up the request. arrange to be in when a machine shop maintainer is going to be in. watch the required prerequisite training as listed on the metal work group page. you need to understand the terminology, process's and get hand on (both are critical) if you dont watch them you are wasting everyone's time Bring your material and drawings in and discuss your project with a machine shop maintainer. Be prepared to invest significant time and effort into mastering the required skill.


For some information on the current range of tooling and accessories, see Metal Lathe Accessories

No Wood

Parts List

https://wiki.london.hackspace.org.uk/view/File:2021_10_28_Colchester_3250_MASTER_-_NEW_LOOK_PARTS_LIST.pdf


Metal Group https://groups.google.com/forum/?hl=en-GB#!forum/london-hackspace-metal-working-group