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| PUNCHING | SHEARING | BENDING | WELDING | SAWING |
| ROLLING | GRINDING | NOTCHING | DRILLING | STEELWORKING |
| BEADBLASTING | POLISHING | TURNING CENTRES | MACHINING CENTRES | TURNING MACHINES |
| Punching: |
| Shape Beta | - Computer Numerical Control (CNC) 15 Station Turret, with off line programming facility |
| Shape Beta | - Computer Numerical Control (CNC) 15 Station Turret, with off line programming facility and Indexing Head |
| Pierce All | - 30/30 with Digital Read Out |
| Pierce All | - 25/30 with Digital Read Out |
| Fly Presses | - Five assorted sizes |
| Shearing: |
| Adira | - 3 metres x 6 millimetres, hydraulic upstroke with manual backgauge |
| Edwards | - 2 metres x 30 tonne, hydraulic with touch and set plus automatic backgauge |
| Edwards | - 1.25 metre x 3 millimetres, mechanical |
| Bending: | |
| Adira | - 3 metres x 100 tonne, hydraulic upstroke with manual backgauge |
| Edwards | - 2 metres x 30 tonne, hydraulic upstroke with autobend facility |
| Safan | - 2.5 x 50 tonne, hydraulic downstroke |
| Guifil | - 2 metres x 30 tonne, hydraulic upstroke |
| Edwards | - 1.5 metres x 25 tonne, hydraulic upstroke |
| Box & Pan | - 2 various sizes |
| Welding: | |
| Stud Welder | - Tucker TK82 |
| Tig | - 12 x various sets up to 350 AMP AC/DC |
| Mig | - 8 various sets up to 300 AMP |
| Spot | - 25 KVA |
| Oxygen & Acetelene | |
| Plasma Cut | - Migatronic Sparcon 9 |
| Sawing: | |
| Startrite | - 300 millimetres Coldcut, Pulldown |
| Startrite | - 275 millimetres Coldcut, Pulldown |
| Meddings | - 250 millimetres Coldcut, Pulldown |
| Startrite | - Vertical Bandsaw 8" |
| Startrite | - 280 Horizontal Bandsaw |
| Rolling: | |
| Edwards | - 1250 x 100 millimetres, power driven |
| 4 Sets | - Hand driven up to 1500 x 75 millimetres |
| Grinding: | |
| Jones & Shipman | - 6" Surface Grinder |
| Bandfacer | - 3 off, various sizes |
| Jones & Shipman | - 8" Swing Grinder |
| Grinding Master | - Wide Belt 900mm Sander |
| Notching: | |
| 2 x Corner Notchers | - 200 x 200 x 4 millimetres |
| F.I.M. Variable Angle | - 200 x 200 x 4 millimetres |
| Drilling: |
| 5 assorted pillar and bench types |
| Steelworking: | |
| Kingsland | - Mechanical Steel worker |
| Beadblasting: | |
| Guyson | - Blast Cleaning, 4' x 4' Cabinet |
| Polishing: | |
| Morris Flex | - Pedestal |
| Morris Flex | - Portable |
| Various | - Hand Polishing Machines |
| Turning Centres: | |
| Mori Seiki SL 25B CNC Lathe | - 10" Chuck and 2.5" diameter through the machine 10 T.F. Franuc Controls |
| Nakamura Tome T.M.C. 20 CNC Lathe | - 8" chuck and 1.75" through the machine with O.T. Franuc Controls |
| Machining Centres: | |
| Bridgeport V.M.C. 1000/22 Machining Centre | - 22 Tool Post (Maximum ranges: X=1000mm, Y=500mm, Z=450mm. 1997 Machine with 6000 R.P.M. Spindle Speed) |
| Bridgeport V.M.C. 1000/30 Machining Centre | - 30 Tool Post (Maximum ranges: X=1000mm, Y=500mm, Z=450mm. 1997 Machine with 10000 R.P.M. Spindle Speed) |
| Both machines have the latest Heidenhain controls and also CAD/CAM off line programming. | |
| ADDITIONAL INFORMATION: | Turning centres and machining centres are networked together |
| Turning Machines: |
| Colchester Mascot 600 Centre Lathe, maximum swing 710mm and 1.8m long bed with D.R.O. |
| Labour Centre Lathe, maximum swing, 710mm and 1.8m long bed with D.R.O. |
| Dean Smith and Grace Centre Lathe, maximum swing 13" and 42" long bed with D.R.O. |
| Colchester Batham Centre Lathe, maximum swing 225mm and 600mm long bed |