Large Capacity Heavy Duty Turning
Shepcote Engineering boast a large sub contract turning capacity where skilled machinists provide a fast, efficient and cost effective turning service using their considerable experience to meet the exacting demands of customers.
Quality and value for money are our priority and we look forward to being of service, promptly responding with a detailed estimate to enquiries for our sub contract turning services.
LATEST: We have taken delivery of a new hollow spindle CNC lathe. Having a spindle capacity of 24", it is believed to be the largest machine of its type available for sub contract work in the U.K.
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Machining Capacity
| Manufacturer | Max. Dia. (mm) | Between Centres | Machine Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| VDF | 1500mm | 13m | Twin saddles, metric & imperial screw cutting |
| Fagor CNC control | 1160mm | 9m | Phillips CNC control |
| Ajax SU630 | 630mm | 5m | 2-axis digital readout fitted |
| Ajax Premier 310 CNC Lathe | 300mm | 2.25m | Manual semi-programmable & CNC facility, full length taper turning, metric, imperial, modular & multi-start screw cutting |
| Mostana 1M | 635mm | 3m | 2-axis digital read out fitted |
| Foremost | 650mm | 3m | 2-axis digital read out fitted |
| Harrison M500 | 610mm | 2m | 2-axis digital read out fitted |
| BSA | 380mm | 2m | 2-axis digital read out fitted |
| Colchester Triumph | 200mm | 1.2m | Taper turning attachment, imperial & metric screw cutting, 2-axis digital read out fitted |
| Viaturn S50 Slant Bed Hollow Spindle lathe | 1275 mm | 3 m | Viaturn S50 Slant bed 610 mm 3m Hollow spindle bore. Fanuc Oi–TB CNC control. Hollow Spindle lathe 1275 mm 610mm (24") Hollow Spindle. Fanuc Oi–TB control Front & rear chucks |
Please contact us for further information about our sub contract turning services.

