Southbend SB1019 owner manual METAL-CUTTING Bandsaw

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7" x 8" SWIVEL MAST

METAL-CUTTING BANDSAW

MODEL SB1019

OWNER'S MANUAL

Hundreds of Thousands of Lathes Sold With a Tradition of Quality Since 1906!

Copyright © May, 2010 Revised February, 2011 (JB)

For Machines Mfg. Since 8/09

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Contents METAL-CUTTING Bandsaw Customer Service UpdatesScope of Manual Manual FeedbackTable of Contents About This Machine FeaturesCapabilities ON/OFF IdentificationMachine Specifications Machine SpecificationsOther Understanding Risks of Machinery Basic Machine SafetyF E T Y Additional Metal Bandsaw Safety Things Youll Need Power Supply RequirementsAvailability Full-Load Current RatingCircuit Information For 110V Connection PrewiredCircuit Requirements for Grounding RequirementsInventory UnpackingExtension Cords Before cleaning, gather the following Cleaning & ProtectingBasic steps for removing rust preventative Location Leveling & Mounting Lifting & MovingLeveling Machine Mounts Bolting to Concrete FloorsTo set up the machine Machine SetupInstalling stop rod Power ConnectionTest Run Inspections AdjustmentsTo test run your machine OperationPERATIONOverview Description of Controls & Components Blade Terminology Blade SelectionBlade Length Blade WidthTooth Type Tooth SetTo select the correct blade pitch Blade Pitch TPITo change the blade Blade ChangesBlade Breakage Blade TensionTo tension the blade on the bandsaw Most common causes of avoidable blade breakage areBlade Speed Blade Care & Break-InBlade Care Blade Break-InChip Inspection Chart Blade Speed ChartDownfeed Pressure Downfeed RateCuts to the Right Angle CutsCuts to the Left Blade Guide To adjust the blade guideWorkpiece Holding Vise Quick ReleaseCutting Fluid System Cutting FluidTo use the cutting fluid system Coolant control valve Operation TipsLubrication CleaningGearbox Machine StorageTroubleshooti NG Blade Selection section beginning on Troubleshooti NG Blade Tracking To adjust the blade trackingSquaring the Blade Blade Guide BearingsTo adjust the angle stops Adjusting Angle StopsWiring Diagram Color KEY ElectricalL CTRICALSafety InstructionsTo convert the Model SB1019 to 220V Conversion110 VAC Wiring DiagramLimit switch and coolant pump locations Wiring Component LocationsCabinet & Base Description Cabinet & Base Parts ListMotor & Head Motor & Head Parts List Coolant Nozzle Bracket Blade Guide AssembliesGearbox Gearbox Parts List Machine Labels R R a N T Y Southbendlathe.com