Power Feed ......................................................... 44
Power Feed Controls
.......................................... 45
Understanding Thread & Feed Rate Chart
......... 46
Positioning Gearbox Levers
................................ 46
End Gear Setup
................................................. 47
Threading Controls ............................................ 48
Power Feed Lever
.............................................. 48
Half Nut Lever
.................................................. 48
Thread Dial & Chart Overview
.......................... 48
Using Thread Dial and Chart
............................. 49
Chip Drawer ....................................................... 50
Cutting Fluid System ........................................ 51
ACCESSORIES
...................................................52
Accessories ......................................................... 52
MAINTENANCE
...................................................54
Maintenance Schedule ....................................... 54
Cleaning ............................................................. 54
Maintenance Chart
............................................ 55
Lubrication ......................................................... 56
Headstock
......................................................... 56
Gearbox
............................................................. 58
Apron
................................................................ 58
Lead Screw & Feedrod Bearings
........................ 59
Lead Screw
........................................................ 59
Ways & Slides
................................................... 59
Unpainted & Machined Surfaces
........................ 59
Ball Oilers
......................................................... 60
Cleaning Electrical Box Filter
............................ 60
End Gearing
..................................................... 61
Cutting Fluid System ........................................ 62
Hazards
............................................................. 62
Adding Fluid
..................................................... 62
Changing Cutting Fluid
..................................... 63
Machine Storage ................................................ 64
SERVICE
..............................................................65
Backlash Adjustment ........................................ 65
Compound Leadscrew
........................................ 65
Cross Slide Leadscrew
....................................... 65
Leadscrew End Play Adjustment ...................... 66
Gib Adjustment .................................................. 66
Half Nut Adjustment ......................................... 67
Feedrod Clutch Adjustment .............................. 68
V-Belts ................................................................ 69
Brake & Switch .................................................. 69
Leadscrew Shear Pin Replacement .................. 71
Gap Removal & Installation .............................. 73
TROUBLESHOOTING
.........................................74
WARRANTY & RETURNS
...................................77
16" South Bend Precision Toolroom Lathe (
Circa 1958
)
