Model SB1016/SB1036 | P R E P A R A T I O N | For Machines Mfg. Since 7/09 |
NEVER attempt to shift the headstock or quick change gearbox when the lathe is in operation. Gear clash causing tooth damage will result. Only use the gear shifting levers when the spindle id stopped.
8.Turn the lathe ON.
9.Using the speed dial on the control panel, and the spindle range lever on the headstock, run the lathe spindle for ten minutes at 55, 180, 600, and 1800 RPM as indicated by the tachometer on the control panel.
10.When complete, reverse spindle rotation and run lathe in reverse at 1800 RPM for 10 minutes.
11.After completing Step 10, stop the lathe, set the spindle range lever to medium speed range 2 as shown in Figure 35.
Figure 35. Spindle range lever in medium 2.
12.Move the quick change range lever shown in Figure 36 to L or the low range position.
LOW
Neutral
HIGH
Figure 36. Quick change range lever.
13.Turn the lathe ON, and run the lathe at 180 RPM for 10 minutes with the quick change gearbox in low, and then another 10 minutes with the quick change gearbox in high.
14.When complete, while the oil is still warm and any metal particles are still suspended in the oil, change the oil in the quick change gearbox and the headstock oil pump tank immediately.
15.Tighten the
Recommended
Adjustments
For your convenience, the adjustments listed below have been performed at the factory. However, because of the many variables involved with shipping, we recommend that you at least verify the following adjustments to ensure the best possible results from your new machine.
Factory adjustments that should be verified:
ss 4AILSTOCKSALIGNMENT Page 44).
ss#OMPOUND AND CROSS SLIDE BACKLASHS adjustment (Page 77).
ss 'IBIADJUSTMENTSUPage 78).
