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Copyright © January, 2010 By South Bend Lathe Co.
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Troubleshooting
If you need replacement parts, or if you are unsure how to do any of the solutions given here, feel free
to call us at (360) 734-1540.
Symptom
Possible Cause
Possible Solution
The chuck has
hard spots or binds
completely.
1.
Jaw is in wrong position.
1.
Reinstall jaws in correct order and position on scroll
gear.
2.
Lack of lubrication, rust, burr, or
metal shavings inside of chuck.
2.
Disassemble, de-burr, clean, and lubricate chuck.
3.
Broken tooth on the pinion or the
scroll gear.
3.
Disassemble and rebuild chuck.
The workpiece slips
in the jaws.
1.
Incorrect jaw or workpiece clamping
position.
1.
Reposition jaws and workpiece for maximum scroll
gear and jaw engagement is achieved.
2.
Insufficient pinion and scroll gear
torque.
2.
Tighten chuck key to 58 ft/lbs.
3.
Cutting overload.
3.
Reduce cutting depth or feed rate.
4.
Chuck is binding before full
clamping is achieved.
4.
Disassemble and service/rebuild chuck.
Clamping accuracy
is poor.
1.
Workpiece improperly clamped or
jaw is loose or incorrectly seated.
1.
Remove jaws, clean, de-burr, and reinstall with jaw
mounting caps crews torqued to 29 ft/lbs.
2.
Chuck loose, mounting is off center,
or it is improperly seated.
2.
Remove chuck, clean and de-burr mounting, and
reinstall, or machine a new mounting plate.
1
13
10
12
11
6
8
9
7
4
3
5
2
15
14
REF PART #
DESCRIPTION
1
PSB1307001
GREASE FITTING
2
PSB1307002
TOP JAW
3
PCAP115M
BUTTON HD CAP SCR M6-1 X 16
4
PSB1307004
BACK COVER
5
PSB1307005
LOCK PIN
6
PSB1307006
PINION
7
PSB1307007
SCROLL GEAR
8
PSB1307008
CHUCK KEY W/SPRING
9
PSB1307009
COMPRESSION SPRING
10
PSB1307010
CAP SCREW M10-1.5 X 70 BLK C12.9
11
PSB1307011
CAP SCREW M8-1.25 X 20 BLK C12.9
12
PAW08M
HEX WRENCH 8MM
13
PSB1307013
BOTTOM JAW SET OF 3
14
PSB1307014
CHUCK BODY
15
PSB1307015
HEX BOLT M10-1.5 X 35 BLK C12.9
Parts Diagram
Parts List
Please Note:
We included this breakdown for service purposes only. Since many of the parts shown are machined to each
individual chuck, they are not available as replacement items.
