Power Feed .........................................................44
Power Feed Controls ..........................................45
Understanding Thread & Feed Rate Chart .........46
Positioning Gearbox Levers ................................46
End Gear Setup .................................................47
Threading Controls ............................................48
Power Feed Lever ..............................................48
Half Nut Lever ..................................................48
Thread Dial & Chart Overview ..........................48
Using Thread Dial and Chart .............................49
Chip Drawer .......................................................50
Cutting Fluid System ........................................51
ACCESSORIES ...................................................52
Accessories .........................................................52
MAINTENANCE ...................................................54
Maintenance Schedule .......................................54
Cleaning .............................................................54
Maintenance Chart ............................................55
Lubrication .........................................................56
Headstock .........................................................56
Gearbox .............................................................58
Apron ................................................................58
Lead Screw & Feedrod Bearings ........................59
Lead Screw ........................................................59
Ways & Slides ...................................................59
Unpainted & Machined Surfaces ........................59
Ball Oilers .........................................................60
Cleaning Electrical Box Filter ............................60
End Gearing .....................................................61
Cutting Fluid System ........................................62
Hazards.............................................................62
Adding Fluid .....................................................62
Changing Cutting Fluid .....................................63
Machine Storage ................................................64
SERVICE ..............................................................65
Backlash Adjustment ........................................65
Compound Leadscrew ........................................65
Cross Slide Leadscrew .......................................65
Leadscrew End Play Adjustment ......................66
Gib Adjustment ..................................................66
Half Nut Adjustment .........................................67
Feedrod Clutch Adjustment ..............................68
V-Belts ................................................................69
Brake & Switch ..................................................69
Leadscrew Shear Pin Replacement ..................71
Gap Removal & Installation ..............................73
TROUBLESHOOTING .........................................74
WARRANTY & RETURNS ................................... 77
16" South Bend Precision Toolroom Lathe (Circa 1958)