Capacity

The Hotchkiss Group of Companies have an extensive capacity capability for all of your heavy engineering needs.

The Kent based workshop houses the following:

• Inventor Design and Programming Facilities (CAD CAM)
• 60 TONNE THROUGH WORKSHOP CRANEAGE 
• CNC Milling Machines 
• CNC Lathes 
• Manual Lathe 
• CNC Roll Grinder 
• Dynamic Balancing 
• Vertical Borer 
• Fully Equipped Toolroom Machines 
• Transport

CNC MILLING MACHINES

1. Alesa Monti 5 Axis large milling machine with 1.8M rotating table 3.8M O/D X 2.5M high X 1.2M wide – 10 TONNE CAPACITY. 
2. CNC Correa travelling column milling machine. 7.6M long table x 1.2M wide x 1.5M high - 10 TONNE CAPACITY.
3. CNC Correa travelling bed milling machine. 2M long table x 0.8M high x 0.8M wide - 5 TONNE CAPACITY

CNC LATHES

1. CMZ CNC lathe single turret machine with driven tooling, 350MM O/D over bed x 1.3M long, programable tailstock.
2. Binns & Berry CNC lathe with 'C' axis and split bed, 1.25M O/D over bed x 12M long or 2M O/D x 300MM long, programable tailstock - 10 TONNE CAPACITY.
3. Binns & Berry CNC lathe with split bed 1.26M O/D over bed x 10M long or 2M O/D over bed x 5M long, programable tailstock - 10 TONNE CAPACITY.
4. Shanks CNC lathe with Fanuc controls 2.5M O/D x 12M long over bed - 30 TONNE CAPACITY.
5. Colchester CNC lathe 550MM O/D x 1.8M long - 3 TONNE CAPACITY.

MANUAL LATHES

1. Poreba manual long be lathe 1M O/D over bed x 10M long - 7 TONNE CAPACITY.

CNC ROLL GRINDER

1. Churchill CNC cylindrical roll grinder 1.6M diameter x 10M long over bed - 15 TONNE CAPACITY.

DYNAMIC BALANCING

1. IRD Dynamic balancing "2" plane 10M long components x 2M O/D.

VERTICAL BORER

1. Webster and Bennett manual machine. 1.5M O/D x 1.2M high - 7 TONNES CAPACITY.

FULLY EQUIPPED TOOLROOM MACHINES

1. 2 x vertical milling machines.
2. 2 x centre lathes.
3. Large radial drill.
4. Ring grinder 450MM diameter.

TRANSPORT

1. Iveco - Euro 5 engined flat be lorry. 2.48M wide x 9M long - 16.7 TONNES CARRYING CAPACITY.