This Colchester Tornado A100 is a used lathe — sometimes referred to as a centre lathe or engine lathe — a machine tool designed to shape metal by rotating a workpiece against a cutting tool, used across engineering workshops, toolrooms, and general manufacturing for turning, facing, threading, and boring operations.
Colchester is a well-established British manufacturer with a long history of producing precision machine tools, particularly lathes, for the metalworking and engineering industries. Their machines are widely used in both industrial production environments and skilled trade workshops.
This example was built in 1995 and is offered in used condition from a seller based in Slovakia. The seller's notes confirm the model designation as the Tornado A100 but do not include additional specification data such as swing over bed, distance between centres, spindle speeds, or motor power, so buyers are advised to contact the seller directly to verify those details before purchase.
This description was generated automatically from the listing details and may not reflect every specification. Please confirm with the seller before purchase.