EquipSpecs supplies high-quality Comec workshop equipment across Australia, supporting workshops that require precision brake machining and reliable workshop machinery.
Manufactured in Italy and trusted worldwide, Comec machines are engineered for accuracy, durability, and workshop efficiency. The range is widely used in professional automotive and heavy vehicle workshops for brake component reconditioning and maintenance.
As part of our wider workshop equipment offering, the Comec range complements EquipSpecs solutions including both truck roller brake testers, and roller brake testers for light vehicles.
Comec Equipment Available in Australia
EquipSpecs supplies a range of Comec brake machining equipment for professional workshops across Australia, supporting both automotive and heavy vehicle servicing.
TCE560 On-Truck Brake Shoe Lathe
Heavy vehicle brake shoe machining directly on the axle, reducing downtime and improving brake performance.
TR1000 Brake Disc and Drum Lathe
Precision machining for brake discs and drums on cars, vans, and light commercial vehicles.
About Comec
With more than 50 years of engineering experience, Comec is a global manufacturer of precision workshop machinery for the automotive and heavy vehicle industries.
Designed and manufactured in Italy, Comec machines combine advanced engineering, innovation, and strict quality control to deliver long-term reliability. Their equipment is trusted by professional workshops worldwide for brake component machining, reconditioning, and workshop maintenance.
On-the-Truck Brake Shoe Lathe
Overview / Key Features
- On-the-truck machining operation
Machining is performed directly on the gear unit hub axle or conventional axles using suitable accessories, reducing vehicle downtime. - Patented self-aligning carriage system
Height-adjustable, tilting, and self-aligning design allows fast, accurate setup across a wide range of heavy-duty vehicles. - High-performance machining precision
90 rpm rotation with sequential 0.6 mm/rev feed delivers smooth surface finishing and excellent concentricity, even in demanding workshop conditions. - Heavy-duty, reliable design
Powered by a 1.8 kW gearmotor with soft-start control, ensuring consistent performance under high loads, including multi-differential systems and cold operating environments.
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| Rotation Speed | 90 rpm |
| Sequential Feed | 0.6 mm/rev |
| Min turning diameter | 230 mm |
| Max turning diameter | 480 mm |
| Max brake shoe depth | 290 mm |
| Motor Power | 2.5 Hp (1.8 kW) |
| Dimensions (L × W × H) | 670 × 950 × 1150 mm |
| Weight | 160kg |
Benefits
• Reduces vehicle downtime during brake servicing
• Improves brake safety and braking performance
• Compact design suited to professional workshops
Heavy Duty Brake Disc and Drum Lathe
Overview / Key Features
• Professional brake disc and drum reconditioning
Designed for cars, vans, and light commercial vehicles.
• Heavy-duty cast iron construction
Provides excellent stability and long-term durability in busy workshops.
• Precision machining performance
Accurately resurfaces discs and drums to restore braking performance.
• Simple and intuitive controls
User-friendly operation allows quick setup and efficient workflow.
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| Min-Max drum turning diameter | 150÷1170 mm |
| Mx disc turning diameter | 865 mm |
| Longitudinal table travel | 410 mm |
| Cross slide travel | 145 mm |
| Spindle rotation speed | 30÷120 rpm |
| Longitudinal table feed | 0÷30 mm/min |
| Cross slide feed (option) | 0÷30 mm/min |
| Spindle motor power | 1.5 kW |
| Table motor power | 0.07 kW |
| Dimensions (LxWxH) | 1970X1400X1470 mm |
| Weight | 655 kg |
Benefits
- Extends brake component life
- Ensures safe, reliable brake performance
- Simple installation and operation
Frequently Asked Questions – Comec Workshop Equipment
Below are some of the most common questions about Comec workshop machinery.
Comec is an Italian manufacturer specialising in precision workshop machinery for the automotive and heavy vehicle industries. Their range includes brake lathes, testing equipment, and reconditioning tools trusted worldwide.
The TCE560 is a brake shoe lathe designed to operate directly on the gear unit hub axle or conventional axles using suitable accessories.
The machine is suitable for trucks, buses, and heavy commercial vehicles.
The TR1000 is a professional brake lathe designed for machining brake discs and drums on cars, vans, and light commercial vehicles.
Yes. EquipSpecs supplies and supports Comec workshop equipment across Australia, including the TR1000 Brake Disc and Drum Lathe and the TCE560 On-Truck Brake Shoe Lathe.
Ready to Upgrade Your Workshop?
EquipSpecs supplies professional Comec workshop equipment across Australia, supporting workshops with reliable brake machining solutions.
Contact our team to discuss the TR1000 Brake Disc and Drum Lathe or TCE560 On-The-Truck Brake Shoe Lathe, and find the right setup for your workshop.
Mobile: (+61) 4 808 51176
Email: sales@equipspecs.com.au