Clausing Colchester Lathe Oil

This lathe does not see a lot of constant use but after about 7 years i figured it was due for an oil change.

Clausing colchester lathe oil. When you are finished draining the oil flushing and servicing your metal lathe then you just need to fill it back up with the correct oil. Lathes drill presses metal cutting band saws mills surface grinders cnc equipmentall clausing products are backed by the friendly and resourceful staff of our customer service department. Ive used it only lightly since i got it in 2011 however while ive maintained the oil levels ive been. The standard modern metal lathe manuals actually recommend you fill the headstock with an oil and kerosene mixture and run the lathe without a load for a few minutes.

2001 oils for this vintage of clausing colchester were tellus plus 32 for the headstock and gear box and tonna t68 for the apron and ways. Also this is because the po did an amount of polishing with this lathe. Lol this is more of a highlight reel than a step by step how to. In this video i change the oils used in my colchester triumph 2000 lathe clausing 15.

With thousands of parts in our inventory the clausing service center can provide replacement parts for your machines you may have purchased thirty fifty even 70 years ago. Clausing colchester gearbox oil. Huge variety of new and used oil country chucks. The clausing service center recommended mobil dte24 light hydraulic oil an iso 32 viscosity grade hydraulic oil as a replacement for tellus 37 i framed my question to them in terms of the shell oil not the colchester lathe which was probably a mistake.

Clausing colchester lathe and other megabore lathe big bore lathes hollow spindle lathe oil country lathe chuck oil country lathes for sale. Results 1 to 11 of 11 thread. Standard features fully geared headstock with 12 spindle speeds from 40 2500 rpm 13 16 spindle speeds from 25 2000 rpm 15 all headstock gears are hardened and ground. We supply new and used parts.