TD Manufacturing

Timber & Metal Lathe Turning

Timber & Metal Lathe Turning

Our lathe turning services provide a practical, high-precision solution for shaping raw metal and wood into balanced, cylindrical components and complex geometric profiles. The process works by securing the stock material in a high-speed chuck and moving various specialized cutting tools along the spinning workpiece. This continuous rotational cutting delivers uniform surface finishes, exceptional part concentricity, and tight tolerances that meet strict technical standards.

This method is built to streamline your part manufacturing, product development, and custom fabrication needs. It offers the versatility required to cut precise internal bores, external steps, tapered geometries, and mechanical threads, ensuring that every dimension aligns exactly with your technical drawings.

With efficient material removal rates, lathe turning allows us to easily scale production from a single, custom piece up to larger production batches. The process handles a wide variety of materials, from tough metals like steel, brass, and aluminium to dense hardwoods and softwoods. Whether you need high-performance mechanical shafts for industrial machinery or custom-turned wooden components for DIY projects, this process provides clean finishes and reliable geometric accuracy across every piece.

Key Features & Benefits

Exceptional Surface Finishes.
Excellent Material Versatility.
Tight Dimensional Tolerances.
Replication of Obsolete Components.
Complex Taper and Contour Profiling.
Precise Threading & Boring.

Materials We Work With

Woods

Hard Woods, Soft Woods

Engineering Plastics

Nylon, HDPE, Polypropylene , Acrylic, Epoxy Resin

Metals

Stainless Steel, Mild Steel, Brass, Aluminium , Copper

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