Southbend SB1001 Lathe User Manual


 
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For Machines Mfg. Since 8/11
Model SB1001 8K
Lathe
PREPARATION
Lubricating Lathe
THE LATHE
MUST BE LUBRICATED
BEFORE CONTINUING!
Refer to the Lubrication
Section in this Manual
for Recommended
Lubrication.
The lathe must be properly lubricated before it
can be operated for the first time.
Damage caused to the bearings and bushings
from running the lathe without lubrication
will not be covered under warranty. Refer to
Lubrication, beginning on Page 51, for details
on how to lubricate the lathe.
Power Connection
After you have completed all previous
preparation instructions and power supply
requirements, the machine is ready to be
connected to the power supply.
To avoid unexpected startups or property
damage, use the following steps whenever
connecting or disconnecting the machine.
Connecting Power
1. Turn the master power switch on the front of
the headstock OFF.
2. Insert the power cord plug into the matching
power supply receptacle. The machine is now
connected to the power source.
Figure 12. Connecting power.
Figure 13. Disconnecting power.
Disconnecting Power
1. Turn the master power switch on the front of
the headstock OFF.
2. Grasp the molded plug and pull it completely
out of the receptacle. Do not pull by the cord
as this may damage the wires inside.