Southbend SB1017 owner manual Southbendlathe.com

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South Bend Lathe Co.

P.O. Box 2027

Bellingham, WA 98227

PHONE: (360) 734-1540 (Administrative Offices)

FAX: (360) 676-1075 (International)

FAX: (360) 734-1639 (USA only)

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Contents Bandsaw Updates Customer ServiceScope of Manual Manual FeedbackTable of Contents Capabilities FeaturesAbout This Machine Identification ON/OFFMachine Specifications Machine SpecificationsMain Specifications Operation Information Basic Machine Safety Understanding Risks of MachineryF E T Y Additional Metal Bandsaw Safety Required for Setup Power Supply RequirementsAvailability Full-Load Current RatingFor 110V Connection Prewired Circuit InformationCircuit Requirements for Grounding RequirementsExtension Cords Unpacking InventoryAssembly To assemble the bandsawLoosen the belt tension bolt shown in Figure Installing belt Basic steps for removing rust preventative Cleaning & ProtectingBefore cleaning, gather the following Location Power Connection Inspections AdjustmentsTest Run To test run your machineOperationPERATIONOverview Blade Tension Knob Adjusts the position Downfeed Rate Adjust Knob ControlsON/OFF Toggle Switch Turns the saw ControlsBlade Selection Blade TerminologyBlade Length Blade WidthTooth Set Tooth TypeBlade Pitch TPI To select the correct blade pitchBlade Changes To change the blade on the bandsawBlade Tension Blade BreakageTo tension the blade on the bandsaw Most common causes of avoidable blade breakage areBlade Care & Break-In Blade SpeedBlade Care Blade Break-InBlade Speed Chart Chip Inspection ChartTo install and use the work stop Downfeed PressureDownfeed Rate Work StopVise To use the viseTo adjust the blade guide Blade GuideVertical Cutting To convert the saw for vertical cuttingVertical Cutting Operation TipsHorizontal Cutting Accessories SBL Gearhead T-Shirt SBL One Good Turn T-ShirtGearbox CleaningLubrication To replace the V-belt Belt ReplacementMachine Storage Blade Tracking To adjust the blade tracking on the bandsawDownfeed Stop Bolt To adjust the blade guide bearings Blade Guide BearingsTo adjust the auto-OFF tab Squaring BladeAuto-OFF Tab To square the blade to the tableModel SB1017TROUBLESHOOTING For Machines Mfg. Since 8/09 Troubleshooting Dull blade missing teeth Replace blade ElectricalL CTRICALSafety Instructions Wiring Diagram Color KEY220V Conversion To convert the Model SB1017 toWiring Diagram 110VR T S Cabinet Stand Head Head Parts List PK23MMotor & Blade Guides Motor & Blade Guides Parts List Plastic WasherSwitch Machine Labels PSBLABEL15S Electricity LabelT E S R R a N T Y Southbendlathe.com