Table of Contents

INTRODUCTION

3

About These Machines

3

Foreword

3

Capabilities

3

Features

3

Identification

4

SAFETY

5

Understanding Risks of Machinery

5

Basic Machine Safety

5

Additional Metal Lathe Safety

7

PREPARATION

8

Preparation Overview

8

Things You'll Need

8

Unpacking

8

Inventory

9

Cleaning & Protecting

10

Location

11

Physical Environment

11

Electrical Installation

11

Lighting

11

Weight Load

11

Space Allocation

11

Lifting & Moving

12

Leveling & Mounting

13

Leveling

13

Bolting to Concrete Floors

14

Assembly

14

Lubricating Lathe

14

Adding Cutting Fluid

15

Power Connection

15

SB1012 (220V 3-Phase)

15

SB1014, SB1037 (220V 3-Phase)

15

SB1013 (440V 3-Phase)

15

SB1015, SB1038 (440V 3-Phase)

15

Connecting Power Cord to Lathe

16

Hardwiring Lathe to Power Source

16

Correcting Out-of-Phase Wiring

17

Test Run

17

Spindle Break-In

21

Recommended Adjustments

22

OPERATION

23

Operation Overview

23

Description of Controls & Components

24

Main Power Switch

24

Headstock Controls

24

Carriage Controls

24

Control Panel

25

Tailstock Controls

26

Foot Brake

26

Chuck & Faceplate Mounting

27

Removing Chuck or Faceplate

27

Mounting Chuck or Faceplate

28

Installing and Adjusting Camlock Studs

29

3-Jaw Chuck

30

Changing Jaws

31

Mounting Workpiece

31

4-Jaw Chuck

32

Mounting Workpiece

32

Tailstock

32

Moving Along Bedway

33

Using Quill

33

Installing Tooling

33

Removing Tooling

33

Offsetting

34

Aligning

34

Faceplate

36

Mounting Workpiece with Clamps

36

Mounting Workpiece Between Centers

36

Centers

37

Dead Centers

37

Live Centers

37

Mounting Dead Center in Spindle

37

Removing Center from Spindle

38

Mounting Center in Tailstock

38

Removing Center from Tailstock

38

Steady Rest

39

Follow Rest

39

Compound Slide

40

Four-Way Tool Post

40

Aligning Cutting Tool with Tailstock Center

41

Aligning Cutting Tool with Tailstock Center

41

Adjustable Apron Stop System

42

Carriage Stop

42

Manual Feed

43

Carriage Handwheel

43

Compound Slide Handwheel

43

Spindle Speed

43

Determining Spindle Speed

43

Setting Spindle Speed

44

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