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Harrison Lathes for Sale in the UK
If you’re looking for Harrison lathes for sale in the UK, the Harrison M300 is one of the most reliable and widely used manual metalworking lathes available. Known for its precision, durability, and ease of use, the M300 is a popular choice for both toolrooms and production environments.
We regularly stock used Harrison lathes, including the highly sought-after M300 and other models such as the M250. All machines are carefully inspected and can be supplied fully serviced, making them a cost-effective alternative to buying new.
Whether you’re upgrading your workshop or searching for a dependable industrial metal lathe in the UK, the Harrison range offers excellent long-term value.
Harrison M300 Lathe – Overview & Uses
The Harrison M300 lathe is a versatile centre lathe designed for precision engineering tasks. It is commonly used in:
General engineering workshops
Toolmaking and maintenance departments
Training and education environments
Small-scale production
Its robust build quality and smooth operation make it ideal for turning, facing, drilling, and threading a wide range of materials.
If you’re comparing options or researching the best used Harrison lathe in the UK, the M300 consistently ranks as a top choice due to its reliability and strong resale value.
Harrison M300 Lathe Price & Value
Buying a used Harrison lathe in the UK is often significantly more cost-effective than purchasing new, while still delivering excellent performance. At Blue Diamond Machine Tools, we aim to provide high-quality machines that are ready for immediate use.
Why Buy a Used Harrison Lathe?
Choosing a used Harrison lathe offers several advantages:
Proven reliability and build quality
Lower upfront cost compared to new machines
Availability of spare parts and support
Ideal for both experienced engineers and new workshops
If you’re looking to buy a Harrison lathe in the UK, our stock is regularly updated with quality machines suitable for a range of applications.
Harrison Lathes For Sale – Buyer FAQ
What should I look for when buying a used Harrison lathe?
When buying a used Harrison lathe in the UK, check the overall condition of the bed, spindle accuracy, gearbox operation, and included tooling. It’s also important to ensure the machine has been properly maintained or serviced. Buying from a reputable dealer reduces risk and ensures the lathe is ready for immediate use.
How accurate is a Harrison M300 lathe?
A properly maintained Harrison M300 lathe is capable of high-precision machining. Accuracy depends on condition, but quality used machines can still perform to tight tolerances required in engineering applications. We can also regrind the slideways on this machine.
What is the difference between Harrison M300 and M250 lathes?
The main difference between the Harrison M300 and M250 lathes is size and capacity. The M300 typically offers a larger swing and greater versatility, making it more suitable for heavier or more varied machining tasks.
Are spare parts available for Harrison lathes?
Yes, spare parts for Harrison lathes are widely available in the UK. Their popularity means ongoing support, making them a reliable long-term investment.
Is it better to buy a used Harrison lathe from a dealer or privately?
Buying a used Harrison lathe from a dealer in the UK is generally safer, All of our machines are inspected, tested, and serviced. Private sales may be cheaper but carry more risk.
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" } }] }Distance between centers: 26″
Swing over bed: 13″
Swing over cross-slide: 10″
Spindle speeds: 40 to2500 (12)
Spindle bore: 1.5″
Full length screw cutting: yes
Execution: metric
Tool post: yes
3 jaw chuck: yes
4 jaw chuck: no
Main motor: 415v
Coolant: yes
Light: yes
Chuck and splash guards: yes
Approx dimensions: 1m x 2m x 1.3m
