Southbend SB1020 owner manual Identification

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For Machines Mfg. Since 8/09

I N T R O D U C T I O N

 

Model SB1020

Identification

 

 

 

Blade Tension

Control Panel

 

 

Knob

 

 

 

 

 

 

Downfeed

 

 

Blade

Controls

 

 

 

Downfeed

Blade

Headstock

Coolant

Ram

 

 

Cover

Headstock

Valve

 

Motor

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Vise

Vise Slide

 

 

Vise

Lock

 

 

 

 

 

Handwheel

Swivel Lock

 

 

 

Handle

 

 

Vise Quick

Front View

 

 

 

 

Release

Work Stop

 

 

 

Cabinet Access

 

Rear View

 

 

 

 

Door

 

 

Figure 1. Identification.

Serious personal injury could occur if you connect the machine to power before completing the setup process. DO NOT connect power until instructed to do so later in this manual.

Untrained users have an increased risk of seriously injuring themselves with this machine. Do not operate this machine until you have understood this entire manual and received proper training.

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Contents Model SB1020 Customer Service Updates Scope of Manual Manual FeedbackTable of Contents Capabilities FeaturesAbout This Machine Identification IdentificationMachine Specifications Other Understanding Risks of Machinery Basic Machine SafetyF E T Y Additional Metal Bandsaw Safety Reparation Overview Power Supply RequirementsThings Youll Need AvailabilityCircuit Information For 110V Connection PrewiredCircuit Requirements for Grounding RequirementsExtension Cords UnpackingInventory Basic steps for removing rust preventative Cleaning & ProtectingBefore cleaning, gather the following Location Leveling Lifting & MovingLeveling & Mounting Machine Mounts Bolting to Concrete FloorsTo set up the machine Power ConnectionMachine Setup To test run your machine Inspections AdjustmentsTest Run 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 on the bandsaw Blade ChangesBlade Breakage Blade TensionTo tension the blade on the bandsaw Most common causes of avoidable blade breakage areDownfeed Rate Blade Care & Break-InDownfeed Pressure Blade CareChip Inspection Chart Blade Speed ChartWork Stop Angle CutsCuts to the Right Cuts to the LeftBlade Guide To adjust the blade guideVise Quick Release Workpiece HoldingTo use the cutting fluid system Cutting FluidCutting Fluid System Coolant control valve Operation TipsSBL Gearhead T-Shirt SBL One Good Turn T-Shirt AccessoriesLubrication CleaningTo change the gearbox oil Machine StorageGearbox Troubleshooting Blade Selection section beginning on Troubleshooting To adjust the angle stops To adjust the blade brushBlade Brush Angle StopsTo adjust the blade tension switch Limit SwitchesDownfeed Stop Bolt To adjust the headstock travel switchTo adjust the downfeed stop bolt To square the blade to the table Squaring BladeT E S Wiring Diagram Color KEY ElectricalL CTRICALSafety InstructionsTo convert the Model SB1020 to 220V ConversionElectrical G110 VAC ComponentsWiringWiring DiagramCoolant pump motor location Wiring Component LocationsCabinet & Base Description Cabinet & Base Parts ListHead Head Parts List Drive Wheel Machine Labels R R a N T Y Southbendlathe.com