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Hundreds of Thousands of Lathes Sold With a Tradition of
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uality Since 1906!
Copyright © May, 2010
For Machines Mfg. Since 8/09
MODEL SB1020
OWNER'S MANUAL
9" x 12" HORiz
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Contents
Main
Customer Service
Updates
Scope of Manual
Manual Feedback
table of Contents
About this Machine
Capabilities
Features
identication
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Model SB1020 iNtRODUCtiON
Machine Specications
www.southbendlathe.com
Machine Specications
Model SB1020 9" x 12" Horizontal Bandsaw
P.O. Box 2027, Bellingham, WA 98227 U.S.A. PHONE: (360) 734-1540 South Bend Lathe Co.
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Understanding Risks of Machinery
Basic Machine Safety
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Additional Metal Bandsaw Safety
preparation Overview
the typical preparation process is as follows:
things You'll Need
For Lifting
For Machine Setup
Circuit Requirements for 110V
Circuit information
Circuit Requirements for 220V
grounding Requirements
For 110V Connection (prewired)
Unpacking
inventory
Extension Cords
Cleaning & protecting
Before cleaning, gather the following:
Basic steps for removing rust preventative:
physical Environment Electrical installation Lighting Weight Load Space Allocation
Location
Weight Load
Space Allocation
Physical Environment
Electrical Installation
Lifting & Moving
Leveling & Mounting
Leveling
Bolting to Concrete Floors
Machine Mounts
Machine Setup
to set up the machine:
power Connection
test Run
to test run your machine:
inspections & Adjustments
Operation Overview
operator does the following:
Description of Controls & Components
Blade Selection
Blade terminology
Blade Length
Blade Width
tooth Set
Variable pitch (Vp):
Variable pitch with positive Rake:
Hook or Claw:
Skip or Skip tooth:
Blade pitch (tpi)
to select the correct blade pitch:
Blade Changes
to change the blade on the bandsaw:
Blade tension
to tension the blade on the bandsaw:
Blade Breakage
the most common causes of avoidable blade breakage are:
Blade Care & Break-in
Blade Care
Blade Break-in
to properly break-in a new blade:
Downfeed Rate
Chip inspection Chart
Blade Speed Chart
Angle Cuts
Work Stop
Cuts to the Right
Cuts to the Left
Blade guide
to adjust the blade guide:
Vise Quick Release
Workpiece Holding
Cutting Fluid System
to use the cutting uid system:
Cutting Fluid
Operation tips
NOTICE
ACCESSORiES
Accessories
Maintenance Schedule
!
Daily
Monthly
Yearly
Cleaning
Machine Storage
to prepare your machine for storage or decommission it from service:
gearbox
to change the gearbox oil:
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Model SB1020 tROUBLESHOOtiNg
Blade Brush Angle Stops
to adjust the blade brush:
to adjust the angle stops:
to adjust the blade tension switch:
Limit Switches
to adjust the headstock travel switch:
to adjust the downfeed stop bolt:
Downfeed Stop Bolt
Squaring Blade
to square the blade to the table:
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Electrical Safety instructions
WIRING D IAGRAM COLOR KEY
NOTICE:
to convert the Model SB1020 to 220V:
220V Conversion
Motor (Prewired 110)
Motor (Rewired for 220V)
Motor (Prewired 110)
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Electrical Box Wiring Diagram
Wiring 1
to page 45
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REWIRED FOR 220V
Components Wiring Diagram
Wiring Component Locations
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Cabinet & Base
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Model SB1020 pARtS
Cabinet & Base parts List
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Head
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Model SB1020 pARtS
Head parts List
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Machine Labels
WARRANtY