T E S | Southbend SB1017 guide

Model SB1017

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For Machines Mfg. Since 8/09

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Southbend SB1017 owner manual T E S

Contents

Bandsaw Scope of Manual UpdatesCustomer Service Manual Feedback Table of Contents Features About This MachineCapabilities Identification ON/OFF Machine Specifications Machine Specifications Main Specifications Operation Information Basic Machine Safety Understanding Risks of Machinery F E T Y Additional Metal Bandsaw Safety Availability Required for SetupPower Supply Requirements Full-Load Current Rating Circuit Requirements for For 110V Connection PrewiredCircuit Information Grounding Requirements Extension Cords Unpacking Inventory Assembly To assemble the bandsaw Loosen the belt tension bolt shown in Figure Installing belt Cleaning & Protecting Before cleaning, gather the followingBasic steps for removing rust preventative Location Test Run Power ConnectionInspections Adjustments To test run your machine OperationPERATIONOverview ON/OFF Toggle Switch Turns the saw Blade Tension Knob Adjusts the positionDownfeed Rate Adjust Knob Controls Controls Blade Length Blade SelectionBlade Terminology Blade Width Tooth Set Tooth Type Blade Pitch TPI To select the correct blade pitch Blade Changes To change the blade on the bandsaw To tension the blade on the bandsaw Blade TensionBlade Breakage Most common causes of avoidable blade breakage are Blade Care Blade Care & Break-InBlade Speed Blade Break-In Blade Speed Chart Chip Inspection Chart Downfeed Rate To install and use the work stopDownfeed Pressure Work Stop Vise To use the vise Vertical Cutting To adjust the blade guideBlade Guide To convert the saw for vertical cutting Operation Tips Horizontal CuttingVertical Cutting Accessories SBL Gearhead T-Shirt SBL One Good Turn T-Shirt Cleaning LubricationGearbox Belt Replacement Machine StorageTo replace the V-belt To adjust the blade tracking on the bandsaw Downfeed Stop BoltBlade Tracking To adjust the blade guide bearings Blade Guide Bearings Auto-OFF Tab To adjust the auto-OFF tabSquaring Blade To square the blade to the table Model SB1017TROUBLESHOOTING For Machines Mfg. Since 8/09 Troubleshooting Dull blade missing teeth Replace blade ElectricalL CTRICALSafety Instructions Wiring Diagram Color KEY 220V Conversion To convert the Model SB1017 to Wiring Diagram 110V R T S Cabinet Stand Head Head Parts List PK23M Motor & Blade Guides Motor & Blade Guides Parts List Plastic Washer Switch Machine Labels PSBLABEL15S Electricity Label T E S R R a N T Y Southbendlathe.com