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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 6 Swivel Mast Bandsaw Updates Customer ServiceScope of Manual Manual FeedbackTable of Contents Capabilities FeaturesAbout This Machine Identification IdentificationMachine Specifications Machine SpecificationsOther Basic Machine Safety Understanding Risks of MachineryF E T Y Additional Metal Bandsaw Safety Power Supply Requirements Things Youll NeedAvailability Full-Load Current RatingFor 110V Connection Prewired Circuit InformationCircuit Requirements for Grounding RequirementsExtension Cords UnpackingInventory Description Qty Basic steps for removing rust preventative Cleaning & ProtectingBefore cleaning, gather the following Location Assembly To assemble the bandsawLoosen the belt tension bolt shown in Figure Installing belt Power Connection Removing shipping strapTo test run your machine Inspections AdjustmentsTest Run OperationPERATIONOverview Description of Controls & Components Blade 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 ChartCuts to the Right Downfeed RateAngle Cuts Vise Cuts to the LeftTo adjust the blade guide Work StopBlade Guide Operation TipsCleaning LubricationTo change the gearbox oil Machine StorageGearbox To adjust the blade tracking on the bandsaw Blade TrackingTo adjust the blade guide bearings Blade Guide BearingsSquaring Blade To square the blade to the tableBelt To tighten the V-beltPulley Deflection To replace the V-beltTo adjust the downfeed stop bolt and OFF button lever Downfeed StopModel SB1018TROUBLESHOOTI NG For Machines Mfg. Since 8/09 Troubleshooti NG Troubleshooti NG ElectricalL CTRICALSafety Instructions Wiring Diagram Color KEY220V Conversion To convert the Model SB1018 toWiring Diagram Wiring Component Locations Wiring component locationsBase & Cabinet Stand Base & Cabinet Stand Parts List DescriptionHead & Vise Head & Vise Parts List Motor & Blade Guides Motor & Blade Guides Parts List Switch Machine Labels PSBLABEL15S Electricity LabelR R a N T Y Southbendlathe.com