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Clausing 100 & 200 Series (later Models 4800 & 6300 - Early Production History
   
Model 4800 Photo Display   10" Late-model 4900   12" Model 5400   12" Late-model 5900

14" Late-model 6900 Series   12" Early-model 6300  Clausing Accessories

Clausing 5900 Series Lathes - Serial Numbers   

12", 13", 15", 17", 21", 25"   Clausing/Colchester

Late-type 1300-Series, 1500-Series Lathes   Clausing Late-type Variable-speed 14-inch Lathes

  12-inch Early Model 5300 Series   A History of the Clausing Company - by Don Clausing
   
The Fortis-branded lathe exported to the UK   Clausing "Broadway" UK Model

Clausing Milling Machines   Clausing double-spindle Grinder

Manuals, Instruction Books Parts Lists and Reproduction
Catalogs are available for most Clausing lathes

Just visible on the headstock of this circa 1950/51 100 series (Mk. 3a) Clausing lathe is an Atlas badge. On the first Model 4800 lathes sent out after control passed to Atlas was an ordinary Atlas badge - their being no mention of Clausing at all. Unfortunately this backfired: previous Clausing customers resented the use of what they considered to be inferior branding - and subsequent owners have been confused as to exactly which