Southbend SB1001 Lubricating Lathe, Power Connection, Connecting Power, Disconnecting Power

Model SB1001 8K™ Lathe P R E P A R A T I O N For Machines Mfg. Since 8/11

Lubricating Lathe

THE LATHE

MUST BE LUBRICATED

BEFORE CONTINUING!

Refer to the Lubrication Section in this Manual for Recommended Lubrication.

The lathe must be properly lubricated before it can be operated for the first time.

Damage caused to the bearings and bushings from running the lathe without lubrication will not be covered under warranty. Refer to Lubrication, beginning on Page 51, for details on how to lubricate the lathe.

Power Connection

After you have completed all previous preparation instructions and power supply requirements, the machine is ready to be connected to the power supply.

To avoid unexpected startups or property damage, use the following steps whenever connecting or disconnecting the machine.

Connecting Power

1.Turn the master power switch on the front of the headstock OFF.

2.Insert the power cord plug into the matching power supply receptacle. The machine is now connected to the power source.

Figure 12. Connecting power.

Disconnecting Power

1. Turn the master power switch on the front of the headstock OFF.

2. Grasp the molded plug and pull it completely out of the receptacle. Do not pull by the cord as this may damage the wires inside.

Figure 13. Disconnecting power.

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