Southbend SB1215 Drill User Manual


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Figure 1. Features.
Models SB1216 and SB1217 are heavy! Get the
assistance of a second person when lifting
or placing the vise. Wear heavy duty leather
boots for foot and toe protection, and keep
hands and fingers away from all pinch points.
Ignoring this warning can lead to a severe
crushing injury or finger amputation!
Care & Maintenance
• Keep leadscrew and ways clean and oiled.
• Avoidleavingtheviseclampedtoacastiron
table—moisturemaygettrappedandrust
betweenmatingsurfaces.
• Stoneawayanyburrsinthejawsor
leadscrewthreads.
• Neverhammeronviseoraworkpiece
clampedinvise.
• Neversubjectvisetoameorwater.
Model SB1215, SB1216, SB1217
Precision Drill Press Vise
Instruction Sheet
Specifications
HardenedSteelJaws ........................................Yes
Hand-ScrapedWays ..........................................Yes
Leadscrew Type .................................AcmeThread
EpoxyPaint .......................................................Yes
NetWeight(SB1215) ................................ 18.5lbs.
NetWeight(SB1216) .............................. 39.05lbs.
NetWeight(SB1217) .............................. 75.05lbs.
Operation
1. Placetheviseonacleanandlightly-oiled
drillpresstable.Rubthevisebaseina
circularmotiononceortwiceonthetableto
fullyseatthevisewiththetable.
2. Clamporboltthevisetothetable.Donot
overtightentheclampsorfasteners.
3. Positiontheworkpiecebetweenthejawsand
tightenthejawswiththehandle.Neveruse
acheaterpipetoincreaseleverage,oryou
maydamagethevise.Ifyoulike,unthread
theknobandremovethehandle(Figure 1),
sothatasocketandratchetcanbeusedon
theendoftheleadscrewdrivehex.However,
neveruseanytypeofimpactwrenchto
tightentheleadscrew.
Hand-scraped ways
for oil retention and
smooth operation.
Epoxy-coated
heavy-duty
cast iron
vise body.
Acme thread for
maximizing vise
clamping pressure
and long thread life.
Hardened steel
jaws for heavy-use
durability.
Removable handle
for socket use on
leadscrew hex drive.
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