PREPARATION
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For Machines Mfg. Since 7/09
Model SB1016/SB1036
P R E P A R A T I O N
Preparation Overview
Things You'll Need
To complete the preparation process, you will
need the following items:
For Lifting and Moving
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4WOEXTRAPERSONSWITHGUIDERODSTOSTEADY
the lathe during lifting and moving.
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!&ORKLIFTOR/THER0OWER,IFTINGDEVICE
rated for at least 10,000 lbs.
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,IFTING
Strap or Chain with Hook
rated for at least 10,000 lbs.
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Various Hardwood Blocks and Planks as
Needed
For Power Connection
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!POWERSOURCETHATMEETSTHEMINIMUM
circuit requirements for this machine (refer
to
Page 16
for details).
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!QUALIFIEDELECTRICIANTOENSUREASAFEAND
code-compliant connection to the power
source.
For Assembly
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0RECISION,EVEL
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Cotton Rags
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Mineral Spirits
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Quality Metal Protectant Oil
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3AFETY
Glasses
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Wrench or Socket 21mm
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Wrench or Socket 19mm
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&LOOR
Mounting Hardware as Needed
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Standard Screwdriver #2
The purpose of the preparation section is to help
you prepare your machine for operation. The list
below outlines the basic process. Specific steps
for each of these points will be covered in detail
later in this section.
The typical preparation process is as follows:
1.
Unpack the lathe and inventory the contents
of the box/crate.
2.
Clean the lathe and its components.
3.
Identify an acceptable location for the lathe
and move it to that location.
4.
Level the lathe and either bolt it to the floor
or place it on mounts.
5.
Assemble the loose components, lubricate the
lathe, and make any necessary adjustments
or inspections to ensure the lathe is ready for
operation.
6.
Connect the lathe to the power source.
7.
Test run the lathe to make sure it functions
properly and is ready for operation.
