Southbend SB1026, SB1025, SB1024 Maintenance Schedule, Before Beginning Operations, Ongoing

For Machines Mfg. Since 8/09 M A I N T E N A N C E SB1024/SB1025/SB1026

Maintenance Schedule

Before Beginning Operations

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Always disconnect machine from power before performing maintenance or serious personal injury may result.

ss-AKE SURE THEUELECTRIC BOX DOORLIS CLOSEDIAND properly latched.

ss 4URN THE SPINDLE DIRECTION SWITCH TO THE OFF (middle) position to prevent spindle startup when connected to power (see Page 29).

ss-OVE THE SPINDLE SPEED RANGE SELECTORPTO the manual (forward) position to prevent

the spindle from unexpectedly downfeeding when rotation is started (see Page 43).

Each operator of this machine is responsible for ensuring proper care of the equipment. We strongly recommend that all operators make a habit of following the daily maintenance procedures.

For optimum performance from this machine, this maintenance schedule must be strictly followed. Use the Monthly Maintenance Chart on Page 50 to ensure this is done.

Ongoing

To maintain a low risk of injury and proper machine operation, if you ever observe any of the items below shut the machine down immediately, disconnect it from power, and fix the problem before continuing operations.

ss ,OOSEOMOUNTING BOLTS ORIFASTENERS

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correctly.

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ss-AKE SURE THEU8AXIS POWER FEEDIS TURNED

OFF to prevent unintentional table movement when connected to power (see

Page 31).

ss#HECKETHEKCOOLANTERESERVOIRLIN THE BASEEFORE fluid/debris build-up. Clean out if necessary

(see Page 56).

ss 0ERFORMFLUBRICATIONS TASKS ASADIRECTED IN THEA Lubrication section on Page 51.

ss#HECKETABLE MOVEMENT IN ALLOTHREEMAXES directions for loose/tight gibs. Adjust the gibs if necessary (see Page 58).

Daily, After Operations

ss0USH THE EMERGENCY 34/0EBUTTON AND disconnect the machine from power.

ss6ACUUMCLEAN ALL CHIPS AND SWARF FROMHTABLE slides, and base.

ss7IPE DOWN ALLOUNPAINTEDLOR MACHINEDA surfaces with a good quality rust preventative.

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