
Clausing Colchester 15 Lathe Service Manual
Instruction and repair parts manual for Clausing-Colchester 15 inch lathes. Serial number jun22096 to 31470. Contains general layout, installation instructions (cleaning, lifting, installing, electric supply connection, lubrication checks, chuck mounting), operation sections (lathe controls, electrical controls, speed controls, threads and feeds, threading dial indicator, multi-start threads, apron controls, cross-slide and top-slide, tailstock), and servicing and maintenance information (lathe alignment, end gear train, driving belts, leadscrew shearpin, drive clutches, cross-slide nut, lubrication system, general lubrication, lubrication diagram, wiring diagram). Height of centers 7.5 inches, distance between centers 30 or 50 inches, swing over bed 15.5 inches, spindle nose 6 inch D1 camlock, spindle bore max 2.5 inches, taper number 4 Morse. Powered by 7.5 hp single speed motor. Weight approximately 2520 lb (short bed) or 2600 lb (long bed).
Table of Contents:
- GENERAL LAYOUT OF LATHE
- FOUNDATION PLAN
- CLEANING
- LIFTING
- INSTALLING
- ELECTRIC SUPPLY CONNECTION
- LUBRICATION CHECKS
- CHUCKS AND CHUCK MOUNTING
- LATHE CONTROLS
- ELECTRICAL CONTROLS
- SPEED CONTROLS
- THREADS AND FEEDS
- THREADING DIAL INDICATOR
- MULTI-START THREADS
- APRON CONTROLS
- CROSS-SLIDE AND TOP-SLIDE
- TAILSTOCK
- LATHE ALIGNMENT
- END GEAR TRAIN
- DRIVING BELTS
- LEADSCREW SHEARPIN
- DRIVE CLUTCHES
- CROSS-SLIDE NUT
- LUBRICATION SYSTEM
- GENERAL LUBRICATION
- LUBRICATION DIAGRAM
- WIRING DIAGRAM
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