Our Machinery
Specialised Equipment
Turning,
drilling, boring and milling—Weston
Machine Shop has the specialised machinery to do it all.
From heavy industrial machining to component manufacturing, we have a wide range of machinery suitable to meet your specific needs with high speed precision and fast turnaround times.
In our fully equipped workshop in Weston, we have four lathes, two milling machines, two radial drills a key cutting machine and a metal cutting bandsaw. We also have a wide network of suppliers where we can source almost any grade of material including steel bars, alloys, plates and plastics.
From heavy industrial machining to component manufacturing, we have a wide range of machinery suitable to meet your specific needs with high speed precision and fast turnaround times.
In our fully equipped workshop in Weston, we have four lathes, two milling machines, two radial drills a key cutting machine and a metal cutting bandsaw. We also have a wide network of suppliers where we can source almost any grade of material including steel bars, alloys, plates and plastics.
At Weston Machine Shop
We
have a close working relationship with a Newcastle based CNC oriented
machine shop who supply us with an extremely competitive pricing and
delivery structure for our large quantity of repeat orders.
Talk to our experts today to find out more about our selection of machinery and equipment, and their capabilities.
Talk to our experts today to find out more about our selection of machinery and equipment, and their capabilities.
Lathes
The
largest of our machinery range includes a lathe with the capacity to
swing 800mm in diameter and 3000mm between centres.
This machine is equipped with a multi-functional digital readout which makes for greater accuracy. Our other lathes have a capacity of 500mm swing x 2m long.
This machine is equipped with a multi-functional digital readout which makes for greater accuracy. Our other lathes have a capacity of 500mm swing x 2m long.
Milling Machines
Our
largest milling machine has 1900mm long travel and 1000mm cross
travel and at full length can fit 1000mm under the splindle. This
machine also has the capabilities of line boring as well as blind
hole boring.
Also fitted with a 3-axis digital readout, this makes the positioning of holes, bores, angles and faces extremely accurate.
Also fitted with a 3-axis digital readout, this makes the positioning of holes, bores, angles and faces extremely accurate.
Mega H400A Bandsaw Machine
- Metal cutting
- Automatic horizontal bandsaw
- Very heavy duty
- Fast approach system
- Max capacity: 400mm
- Heavy duty, automatic, twin column bandsaw, designed for all types of material including solids & heavy duty wall sections
- High specification
- Twin hydraulic fixed vices clamp material both sides of the blade
- 500mm single pass, slow approach on forward stroke for accurate length setting
- 9 pass multi-feed facility allows machine to produce cut lengths up to a maximum of 4500mm
- Both moving & datum vice open to help with bent stock & prevent material marking
- Automatic head height control & fast control & fast approach facility for fast cycle times
- Tungsten carbide pads on both sides & top of the blade, together with roller bearings
Optional
features:
- Variable vice pressure
- Cutting depth control
Mega H400A Bandsaw Machine
| Manufacturer | Mega |
| Machine Type | Bandsaws/automatic horizontal bandsaw |
|
Operation Type | Automatic, twin column, straight cutting |
|
Max Capacity Cut Size | 400 |
| Material Type | Solids, sections, material bundles |
| Materials | Nickel alloys, non-ferrous, ferrous |
| Blade size | 4570 x 1.1 x 34 |
| Blade speed | 20 to 80rn/min |
| Dimensions | 2471 x 2197 x 1857 |
| Power Supply | 400V, 3 phase |
F5 Speed Pulse XT
- 400 amp pulse MIG
- Remote feeder
- Extra robust, extra variable, extra low spatter
- Dynamic control
- EN 1090-certified
- Variable arc
- Pulse welding
Frequently Asked Questions
What is a lathe used for?
A lathe is primary used to carve, cut or shape a piece of material—predominately metal.
What is a milling machine used for?
Milling machines are used to machine flat surfaces, including drilling, boring and producing slots.
Do you have a CNC machine?
Yes we do. See our CNC machine page to learn more about it.