Specifications

Length between centers 3000 mm
Max. turning diameter 545 mm
Turning length 3000 mm
Center height  mm
Ø above the bed 545 mm
Ø above transversing slide  mm
Diameter in the gap  mm
Faceplate diameter  mm
Max workpiece weight  kg
Spindle bore 52 mm
Turning speed  rpm
Spindle motor power  kW
Overhauled no
Year of overhauling
Tailstock no
Steady no
Type of chuck
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Length x width x height 3000.0 × - × -
Weight  kg
worked hours
hours under power
state as-is, where-is
At local norms ---------
status
Datasheet Cholet 550 EP
Last availability date 01/05/2026

Automatic description (AI-Generated)

This listing is for a Cholet 550 EP heavy-duty lathe, designed for machining large workpieces with a maximum turning length of 3000 mm and a maximum turning diameter above the bed of 545 mm. The lathe features a spindle bore diameter of 52 mm, allowing for the accommodation of sizable workpieces through the spindle. The machine is equipped with a variable speed drive, enabling adjustment of the spindle speed to suit different machining requirements.

The lathe has a robust and long bed painted in blue and white, supporting the carriage and tool post assembly. A digital readout system is mounted near the carriage, providing precise position feedback for enhanced machining accuracy. The carriage includes multiple tool holders on the tool post, allowing for versatile tooling setups.

At the headstock end, the spindle is fitted with a chuck for securing workpieces during turning operations. The tailstock is located at the opposite end of the bed and includes a handwheel for precise positioning, along with a steady rest mounted near it to support long or slender workpieces during machining.

Additional components visible include the lead screw and feed rod running along the bed, which are integral for thread cutting and automated feed movements. The guideways on the bed appear straight and in good condition, contributing to the machine's operational precision.

The lathe shows some signs of use, including minor paint chipping and wear on the bed and headstock areas, consistent with typical industrial use. The bed surface appears polished and clean with minor wear, indicating regular maintenance. Overall, this Cholet 550 EP lathe is a substantial machine suitable for heavy-duty turning tasks requiring large capacity and precision control.

The following description has been generated using artificial intelligence based on the product information available. It is provided for guidance only and may not reflect all specifications or conditions. Please contact us if you need precise or confirmed details.

Seller's description

Used ERNAULT-SOMUA CHOLET 550 EP 3000 mm lathe

Rotation diameter above the bed: 545 mm
Rotation diameter above the support: 312 mm
Turning length: 3000 mm
Spindle bore: 52 mm
Variable speed drive
Machine in excellent condition

Please note that this description may have been translated automatically. Contact us for further information. The information of this classified ad are only indicative. We recommend to check the details with the seller before a purchase


Client type Machinery dealer
Active since 2011
Offers online 93
Last activity May 5, 2026

Seller's description

Used ERNAULT-SOMUA CHOLET 550 EP 3000 mm lathe

Rotation diameter above the bed: 545 mm
Rotation diameter above the support: 312 mm
Turning length: 3000 mm
Spindle bore: 52 mm
Variable speed drive
Machine in excellent condition

Please note that this description may have been translated automatically. Contact us for further information. The information of this classified ad are only indicative. We recommend to check the details with the seller before a purchase


Specifications

Length between centers 3000 mm
Max. turning diameter 545 mm
Turning length 3000 mm
Center height  mm
Ø above the bed 545 mm
Ø above transversing slide  mm
Diameter in the gap  mm
Faceplate diameter  mm
Max workpiece weight  kg
Spindle bore 52 mm
Turning speed  rpm
Spindle motor power  kW
Overhauled no
Year of overhauling
Tailstock no
Steady no
Type of chuck
-------------------
Length x width x height 3000.0 × - × -
Weight  kg
worked hours
hours under power
state as-is, where-is
At local norms ---------
status
Datasheet Cholet 550 EP
Last availability date 01/05/2026

Automatic description (AI-Generated)

This listing is for a Cholet 550 EP heavy-duty lathe, designed for machining large workpieces with a maximum turning length of 3000 mm and a maximum turning diameter above the bed of 545 mm. The lathe features a spindle bore diameter of 52 mm, allowing for the accommodation of sizable workpieces through the spindle. The machine is equipped with a variable speed drive, enabling adjustment of the spindle speed to suit different machining requirements.

The lathe has a robust and long bed painted in blue and white, supporting the carriage and tool post assembly. A digital readout system is mounted near the carriage, providing precise position feedback for enhanced machining accuracy. The carriage includes multiple tool holders on the tool post, allowing for versatile tooling setups.

At the headstock end, the spindle is fitted with a chuck for securing workpieces during turning operations. The tailstock is located at the opposite end of the bed and includes a handwheel for precise positioning, along with a steady rest mounted near it to support long or slender workpieces during machining.

Additional components visible include the lead screw and feed rod running along the bed, which are integral for thread cutting and automated feed movements. The guideways on the bed appear straight and in good condition, contributing to the machine's operational precision.

The lathe shows some signs of use, including minor paint chipping and wear on the bed and headstock areas, consistent with typical industrial use. The bed surface appears polished and clean with minor wear, indicating regular maintenance. Overall, this Cholet 550 EP lathe is a substantial machine suitable for heavy-duty turning tasks requiring large capacity and precision control.

The following description has been generated using artificial intelligence based on the product information available. It is provided for guidance only and may not reflect all specifications or conditions. Please contact us if you need precise or confirmed details.


About this seller

Client type Machinery dealer
Active since 2011
Offers online 93
Last activity May 5, 2026

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