Table of Contents | Southbend SB1001 specs

Table of Contents

INTRODUCTION	3
About This Machine	3
Foreword	3
8K™ Lathe	3
Identiﬁcation	4
Basic Controls & Components	5
Master Power Switch	5
Control Panel	5
Carriage	6
Tailstock	6
Product Speciﬁcations	7
SAFETY	9
Understanding Risks of Machinery	9
Basic Machine Safety	9
Additional Metal Lathe Safety	11
Additional Chuck Safety	12
PREPARATION	13
Preparation Overview	13
Required for Setup	13
Power Supply Requirements	14
Availability	14
Full-Load Current Rating	14
Circuit Requirements	14
Grounding Requirements	15
Extension Cords	15
Unpacking	16
Inventory	16
Cleaning & Protecting	17
Location	18
Physical Environment	18
Electrical Installation	18
Lighting	18
Weight Load	18
Space Allocation	18
Leveling & Mounting	19
Leveling	19
Mounting	19
Lubricating Lathe	20
Power Connection	20
Connecting Power	20
Disconnecting Power	20
Test Run	21
Spindle Break-In	23
Recommended Adjustments	23

OPERATION	24
Operation Overview	24
Chuck & Faceplate Mounting	25
Chuck Installation	25
Chuck Removal	27
Scroll Chuck Clamping	27
4-Jaw Chuck	28
Mounting Workpiece	28
Faceplate	29
Tailstock	30
Positioning Tailstock	30
Using Quill	30
Installing Tooling	30
Offsetting Tailstock	31
Aligning Tailstock to Spindle Centerline	31
Centers	33
Dead Centers	33
Live Centers	33
Mounting Center in Spindle	34
Removing Center from Spindle	34
Mounting Center in Tailstock	34
Mounting Workpiece Between Centers	35
Carriage & Slide Locks	35
Compound Rest	36
Four-Way Tool Post	36
Installing Tool	36
Aligning Cutting Tool with Spindle Centerline ...	37
Manual Feed	38
Carriage Handwheel	38
Cross Slide Ball Handle	38
Compound Rest Ball Handle	38
Spindle Speed	38
Determining Spindle Speed	38
Selecting Spindle Speed Range	39
Selecting Spindle Speed	40
Power Feed & Threading Setup	40
Timing Belts & Pulleys	40
Setting Power Feed Rate	41
Setting Threading Controls	42
Thread Dial	43
Thread Dial Chart	44
Changing Feed Direction	45

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Southbend SB1001 owner manual Table of Contents

Contents

Variable Speed Lathe Manual Feedback UpdatesCustomer Service Scope of Manual Table of Contents Adjusting Drive Belts About This Machine Foreword8K Lathe Identiﬁcation Master Power Switch Basic Controls ComponentsControl Panel Carriage components Carriage Tailstock #$ % 704040%2 140 +70 Understanding Risks of Machinery Basic Machine Safety F E T Y Additional Metal Lathe Safety Additional Chuck Safety Typical preparation process is as follows Required for SetupFor Cleaning & Assembly Preparation Overview Circuit Requirements Power Supply RequirementsAvailability Full-Load Current Rating Extension Cords Grounding Requirements Inventory Unpacking Cleaning & Protecting Before cleaning, gather the followingBasic steps for removing rust preventative Location Machine Base Work bench Leveling & MountingLeveling Mounting Lubricating Lathe Power ConnectionConnecting Power Disconnecting Power To test run your machine Test Run Engaged To perform the spindle break-in Recommended AdjustmentsFactory adjustments that should be veriﬁed Spindle Break-In Operation Overview To install the chuck Chuck Installation Correct Chuck Removal Scroll Chuck ClampingTo remove the chuck Mounting Workpiece Jaw Chuck To mount a non-concentric workpiece to the faceplate Faceplate Tailstock Using QuillInstalling Tooling To install tooling in the tailstock To align the tailstock to the spindle centerline Offsetting TailstockAligning Tailstock to Spindle Centerline To offset the tailstock Looking down from above Move tailstock toward Centers Dead CentersLive Centers To mount a center in the tailstock Mounting Center in SpindleMounting Center in Tailstock Removing Center from Spindle Mounting Workpiece Between Centers Carriage & Slide Locks Four-Way Tool Post Installing ToolTo install a tool in the tool post Compound Rest Top View Aligning Cutting Tool with Spindle CenterlineTo align the cutting tool with the tailstock Center Spindle Speed Manual Feed Selecting Spindle Speed Range To Change the Drive Belt PositionTools Needed Qty Pulley Deflection Power Feed Threading SetupSelecting Spindle Speed Timing Belts & Pulleys Setting Power Feed Rate of 0.0041/rev Setting Power Feed Rate Setting Thread Pitch of 12 TPI Setting Threading Controls Thread Dial 16 B 16, 24, or 32 TPI Thread Dial Chart12, 20, or 28 TPI 10, 14, or 18 TPI To change the position of the feed direction gears Changing Feed Direction Accessories SB1281-MT#2 High-Performance Live Center SetSB1470-Steady Rest for SB1001 SB1471-Follow Rest for SB1001 SB1245-MT#2 Bull Nose Center SB1391-D1-3 Back PlateSB1354-South Bend Cast-Iron Workbench Legs, 1 Pair Daily, Before Operations Maintenance ScheduleDaily, After Operations Ongoing Lubrication Spindle BearingsOil Gun To lubricate the feed direction gears Feed Direction Gears Longitudinal Leadscrew Grease Fittings Bedways & Slides Jaw Chuck To remove leadscrew end play Leadscrew End Play AdjustmentMachine Storage To prepare the lathe for storage Gib Adjustment To adjust the saddle gibSaddle Gib Adjusting Drive Belts To adjust the drive beltsCross Slide & Compound Rest Gibs Pulley Deflection Trou B Leshooti NG Trou B Leshooti NG Wiring Diagram Color KEY Electrical Safety Instructions A12-30-10 To ON/OFF Electrical Cabinet Wiring Diagram Description Headstock Bed & Timing-Belt Bed & Timing-Belt Pulleys Parts List Saddle & Cross Slide Tool Post Lever Compound Rest & Tool Post Apron Quill Electrical & End Cover 723 701 728 Door Closed Label LabelsPage Page Warranty #TS14279