Turn-Nado®Gearhead Lathes TROUBLESHOOTING For Machines Mfg. Since 3/11

Symptom

Possible Cause

Possible Solution

Workpiece is tapered.

1.Spindle and tailstock centerlines are not properly aligned with each other.

1.Realign the tailstock to the headstock spindle bore centerline (see Page 45).

Chuck jaws will

1.

Chips lodged in the jaws or scroll

1.

Remove jaws, clean and lubricate scroll plate, then

not move or do not

 

plate.

 

replace jaws.

move easily.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Carriage will not

1.

Gears are not all engaged.

1.

Adjust gear levers.

feed or is hard to

2.

Carriage lock is tightened down.

2.

Check to make sure the carriage lock bolt is fully

move.

 

 

 

released.

 

3.

Loose screw on the feed handle.

3.

Tighten.

 

4.

Chips have loaded up on bedways.

4.

Frequently clean away chips that load up during

 

 

 

 

turning operations.

 

5.

Bedways are dry and in need of

5.

Lubricate bedways and handles.

 

 

lubrication.

 

 

 

6.

Micrometer stop is interfering.

6.

Check micrometer stop position and adjust it as

 

 

 

 

necessary (see Page 52).

 

7.

Gibs are too tight.

7.

Loosen gib screw(s) slightly (see Page 78).

 

8.

Gears or shear pin broken.

8.

Replace gears or shear pin (see Page 84).

 

 

 

 

 

Gear change levers

1.

Gears not aligned inside headstock.

1.

Rotate spindle by hand with light pressure on the

will not shift into

 

 

 

lever until gear falls into place.

position.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Spindle clutch

1.

Spindle clutch mechanism is too

1.

Adjust spindle clutch (see Page 81).

takes more than

 

loose.

 

 

3–4 seconds to

 

 

 

 

engage.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Difficulty engaging

1.

(When new) Spindle clutch needs

1.

Use moderate pressure to engage spindle lever until

spindle lever.

 

break-in time.

 

it is broken-in.

 

2.

Spindle clutch is too tight.

2.

Adjust spindle clutch (see Page 81).

 

 

 

 

 

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Southbend SB1046PF owner manual Symptom Possible Cause Possible Solution

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