Southbend SB1051 Lathe User Manual


 
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For Machines Mfg. Since 5/11
13" x 40" Heavy 13
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EVS Lathe
INTRODUCTION
Control Panel
L. 4-Way Tool Post: Mounts up to four cutting
tools at once that can be individually indexed
to the workpiece.
M. Compound Rest Handwheel: Moves the tool
toward and away from the workpiece at the
preset angle of the compound rest.
N. One-Shot Oiler: Draws oil from the apron
reservoir to lubricate the carriage ways
through various oil ports.
O. Carriage Lock: Secures the carriage in place
to ensure accuracy during operations where
it should not move.
P . Thread Dial and Chart: Dial indicates when
to engage the half nut during inch threading
operations. Chart indicates on which thread
dial reading to engage the half nut for
specific thread pitches.
Q . Half Nut Lever: Engages/disengages the half
nut for threading operations.
R. Spindle Lever: Starts and stops spindle
rotation in either direction.
S. Apron Feed Direction Knob: Changes
direction of the carriage or the cross slide
feed without having to stop the lathe and
move the headstock feed direction lever.
T. Feed Selection Lever: Selects the carriage or
cross slide for power feed operations.
U. Carriage Handwheel: Moves the carriage
along the bed.
V. Cross Slide Handwheel: Moves the cross
slide toward and away from the workpiece.
Figure 4. Control panel.
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G. Spindle Speed Dial: Controls the spindle
speed within the range selected by the
spindle speed range lever.
H. Power Light: Illuminates when lathe controls
are receiving power.
I. Coolant Pump Switch: Controls the coolant
pump motor.
J. Jog Button: Rotates spindle forward while it
is pressed.
K. STOP Button: Stops all machine functions.
Twist clockwise to reset.
Carriage
Figure 5. Carriage controls.
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