Used COLCHESTER TORNADO A50 CNC LATHE — sold (CNC Turning Centers)
COLCHESTER TORNADO A50 CNC LATHE
Colchester TORNADO A50
- Category
- CNC Turning Centers
- Capacity
- Ø170 X 350 MM
- Control
- Fanuc 21iT (Alpha Drives)
- Year (YOM)
- 2004
Technical Specifications
Buying with Corel Machinery
- Sourced abroad and inspected before we list it.
- Full specifications and genuine photos on every machine.
- A specialist used-machine importer and dealer since 2016.
- Delivery and export logistics arranged worldwide.
Not sure yet? Talk to us before you commit — we reply within 24 hours.
+91 98348 13425Machine Overview
The Colchester TORNADO A50 is a compact slant bed CNC turning center designed for precision rotational machining operations. Built with linear motion (LM) guideways, this machine provides rigid and stable axis movements suited for high-accuracy production environments. It is equipped with a Fanuc 21iT control system featuring Alpha Drives, offering reliable CNC processing and seamless operator interaction. In terms of dimensional capacities, the TORNADO A50 features a maximum swing over bed of 410 mm, a maximum turning diameter of 170 mm, and a maximum turning length of 350 mm. The spindle operates with an A2-5 nose configuration and is powered by a 5.5 / 7.5 kW spindle motor. It is configured with a 165 mm chuck and achieves a maximum rotation speed of 4000 RPM (TBC). Tooling setup is driven by a 12-station servo turret utilizing VDI 30 tool holders, enabling efficient indexing and indexing speed between operations. The machine is also fitted with a tailstock to support longer workpieces during turning cycles. Given its work envelope and 170 mm maximum turning diameter, the Colchester TORNADO A50 is suited for turning small-to-medium precision components across general engineering, automotive part manufacturing, and sub-contract machining industries. This used Colchester TORNADO A50 CNC turning center has been imported and physically inspected. It is currently available for purchase through Corel Machinery in India, with worldwide shipping options provided.
The Colchester TORNADO A50 is a slant bed CNC turning center featuring a Fanuc 21iT control, LM guideways, 170 mm max turning diameter, 350 mm max turning length, and a 12-station VDI 30 servo turret. It is available used from Corel Machinery, India.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the turning capacity of the Colchester TORNADO A50?
The Colchester TORNADO A50 features a maximum turning diameter of 170 mm, a maximum turning length of 350 mm, and a swing of 410 mm. It is equipped with a 165 mm chuck and an A2-5 spindle nose.
What CNC control system is installed on this machine?
This machine is equipped with a Fanuc 21iT control system featuring Fanuc Alpha Drives for precise motion control.
What turret configuration does the TORNADO A50 use?
The machine utilizes a 12-station servo-driven turret designed to accept VDI 30 tool holders.
Can Corel Machinery ship this machine internationally?
Yes, Corel Machinery supplies imported and inspected used machinery to buyers across India as well as through worldwide shipping channels.
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Colchester TORNADO A50
- Category
- CNC Turning Centers
- Capacity
- Ø170 X 350 MM
- Control
- Fanuc 21iT (Alpha Drives)
- Year (YOM)
- 2004
Buying with Corel Machinery
- Sourced abroad and inspected before we list it.
- Full specifications and genuine photos on every machine.
- A specialist used-machine importer and dealer since 2016.
- Delivery and export logistics arranged worldwide.
Not sure yet? Talk to us before you commit — we reply within 24 hours.
+91 98348 13425Downloads
All machines are available subject to prior sale. Technical specifications are not binding and may be modified without notice.
