South Bend SB1263 - Manuals

Page 2 - Identification; I N S T R U C T I O N S

Identification Serious personal injury could occur if you connect the lathe to power before completing the setup process. DO NOT connect power until instructed to do so later in this manual. Untrained users have an increased risk of seriously injuring themselves with this machine. Do not operate thi...

Page 3 - Required for Setup

Unpacking This item was carefully packaged to prevent damage during transport. If you discover any damage, please immediately call Customer Service at (360) 734-1540 for advice. You may need to file a freight claim, so save the containers and all packing materials for possible inspection by the carr...

Page 4 - Cleanup; Installation

Cleanup The unpainted surfaces of your taper attachment are coated with a heavy-duty rust preventative that prevents corrosion during shipment and storage. This rust preventative works extremely well, but it will take a little time to remove. Be patient and do a thorough job cleaning your taper atta...

Page 10 - Operation; Engaging Taper Attachment

35. Drill two 19 ⁄ 64 " holes into the saddle through the pilot holes in the attachment casting (see Figure 23). Figure 23. Taper pin pilot holes. Pre-Drilled Pilot Holes for Taper Pins 36. Ream the holes with the #6 spiral pin reamer deep enough so that the taper pins will fit flush to the atta...

Page 11 - Disengaging Taper Attachment

4. Loosen both dovetail cap screws (see Figure 25). Figure 25. Dovetail cap screw (1 of 2). Dovetail Cap Screw (1 of 2) Note: Depending on the operation, use either the rear scale (degrees of taper) or the front scale (amount of taper per inch of workpiece) in the next step (see Figure 26). Taper An...

Page 12 - Maintenance; Maintenance Schedule; Cleaning & Protecting

Maintenance Always disconnect lathe from power before performing maintenance or serious personal injury may result. ! Maintenance Schedule For optimum performance from your taper attachment, follow the maintenance schedule below and refer to any specific instructions given in this section. Daily • C...

Page 13 - Gib Adjustment

Gib Adjustment The goal of adjusting the gib screws is to remove sloppiness or “play” from the ways without over- adjusting them to the point where they become stiff and difficult to move. In general, loose gibs cause poor finishes and inaccurate tapers; however, over-tightened gibs cause premature ...

Page 14 - Parts Breakdown

Parts Breakdown 2 9 8 7 33 32 31 30 28 12 13 5 2 1 21 20 18 17 16 15 14 12 13 12 11 10 34 35 27 26 36 25 22 24 36 23 19 20 51 10 11 48 46 47 33 45 44 43 40 42 40 39 38 37 23 41 46 49 50 -14- Mfg. Since 9/11 Model SB1263 I N S T R U C T I O N S

Page 15 - Parts List

Parts List REF PART # DESCRIPTION REF PART # DESCRIPTION 1 PSB1263001 BUSHING BRASS 28 PSB1263028 PIVOT PIN 2 PSB1263002 CAP SCREW M6-1 X 20 30 PSB1263030 PIVOT SADDLE 5 PSB1263005 END CAP 31 PSB1263031 PIVOT SADDLE GIB 7 PSB1263007 FLAT HD SCR M6-1 X 8 32 PSB1263032 GIB SCREW 8 PSB1263008 TOP COVER...