Southbend SB1052F TURN-X owner manual Neutral, Spindle Speed, Lever Set To, 50 RPM

For Machines Mfg. Since 5/11 P R E P A R A T I O N 14" TURN-X®Toolroom Lathe

3.Clear away all tools and objects used during assembly, lubrication, and preparation.

4.Make sure that the chuck and jaws, if installed, are secure (refer to Chuck and Faceplate Mounting on Page 32).

Note: If a chuck is not installed on the lathe, you do not need to install one for this test.

5.Push the STOP button on the control panel (see Figure 24), and point the coolant nozzle into the chip pan.

Cutting Fluid

Pump Switch

Jog

Button

Power

Lamp STOP

Button

Figure 24. Control panel.

6.To disengage the quick-change gearbox from the drive train, move the feed range lever to the neutral (middle) position (see Figure 25).

Feed

Range Lever

Low Feed Range Lever

Neutral

High

Figure 25. Feed range lever.

Note: In the next step, use the chuck key to rock the chuck back-and-forth so that the gears will mesh as you make the adjustments. Be sure to remove the chuck key before continuing.

7.Set the spindle speed to 50 RPM as follows:

a.Move the spindle range lever so that the arrow on top of its hub is pointing toward the right-hand spindle speed chart (see Figure 26).

Speed
Lever	Spindle Range
	Lever
	Spindle Speed
	Lever Set To
	“A” (50 RPM)

A

Spindle Range

B	D	Lever Pointing
		To The Right-
	C	Hand Speed
		Chart

Figure 26. Spindle speed set to 50 RPM.

b.Move the spindle speed lever so that the "A" on its hub is directly under the arrow on the headstock. This corresponds to the "A" in the right-hand spindle speed chart.

c.Turn the two-speed motor switch to the LOW position. This enables all the low speeds in the green columns of the

spindle speed charts.

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