A couple of years ago i bought a south bend turnado lathe which has been in storage ever since. For example, serial number 22156 was the last serial number issued in 1919. Circa 1936, south bend machines were used in many universities and technical schools throughout the united states. The lathe represented in this manual is a modern day version of the screw cutting lathes that trace their roots back to the 1700s, which were themselves technological improvements of the bow lathe that can be traced. The closest you can get to a user manual is the how to run a lathe from south bend lathe usually abreviated htral. Just a little demo of my south bend heavy10 taking a cut on some scrap metal. South bend parts list books these books contain part names and numbers, plus exploded assembly views, and include a lubrication chart, and accessory catalog. This does not cover all lathes manufactured, only those after the early 1940s. If you look a little ways down the list of topics in the south bend lathes forum, you will see a topic called. See our code implementation guide for more details. Improved th changes the of the lead for right left, driving the automatic feed right or left.
South bend lathe manual library collection, how to run a. South bend 9 model a, lathe parts p444 manual southbend on. South bend lathe co sb1024 owners manual pdf download. You can gain access to the books wherever you desire even you are in the bus. We have new revised parts manual that shows the main parts of the lathe here. The defense of why you can get and acquire this south bend lathe manuals sooner is that this is the compilation in soft file form.
South bend lathe army manual blue chip machine shop. There are many like it but this one is mine duration. Its listed as an overall maintenance, operator and parts manual for the 9 inch lathe, but much of the info carries over to the 10 k lathe. We do not have 3 phase power in the storage facility. South bend 9inch workshop lathe stands and drive systems. Octagonal dejon will have been nonverbally revamped below the abby. It also has a steady rest and several extra treading gears. South bend lathe works was founded in 1906 by the obrien twin brothers after they graduated from purdue university in indiana. The link for each book will take you to a page showing the catalog numbers of the lathes for which it is intended.
South bend parts list books these books contain part names and numbers, plus exploded. You will see us get the lathe off the trailer and will watch as i begin the restoration project. Within just a quarter of a century, south bend lathe works became the largest manufac. Nov 02, 20 mind you, south bend had the market for sure and still enjoys a lot of enthusiasm and allegiance, but it sure looks like moody was making an attempt to break into south bend s market.
Our purpose is to provide information about vintage machinery that is generally difficult to locate. Operating or servicing this item may expose the user to flying debris, dust, smoke, dangerous. I was planning to take it apart and clean it and paint, and generally tune it up, and begin learning how to use it. Southbend equipment is installed in restaurants, institutional foodservice operations and supermarkets around the world. We put this manual together to simplify many of the changes south bend made to their lathes during the early years of their production. South bend sb10f 14 x 40 electronic variablespeed 440v toolroom lathe with fagor dro. I do think that they made a decent lathe, but with the scarcity of information and examples, i dont think that they were very successful in gaining a foothold. Braking in less than 34 seconds usually requires an external braking resistor, the ohmswattage are specified in the manuals. The classic machine shop course from south bend lathe.
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New model south bend lathes backgeared, screw cutting, precision lathes the south bend lathe works was established in south. Daaa0977c6144 this technical manual is an authentication of the manufacturers commercial literature and does not conform with the format and content specified in ar 3103, military publications. Navy ship in service has at least one south bend lathe aboard. View and download south bend lathe co sb1024 owners manual online.
Bend, indiana in 1906 and for thirtyone years has been. Find the user manual you need for your tools and more at manualsonline. These are great little lathes for the home machine shop and can be found throughout the us. Then the center columns display the corresponding gear ratios, and finally the rightmost columns show the rotation rates of the various parts, ending with the calculated feed rates. Circa 1942, south bend lathe helped our heroes fight the war in the pacific. Within just a quarter of a century, south bend lathe works became the largest manufacturer of precision metalworking lathes in the world with customers in more than 88 countries, and machines which were used in every type of industry inclu. By the way, i see steve also has a rebuild kit with the book and a host of supplies such as felts, wicks, wipers, gaskets and other goodies to help with the rebuild. South bend lathe co sb1024 power tool pdf manual download.
However, before getting all wound up about the date, keep in mind that the serial number stamped in the bed gets you the date that the bed was made and not necessarily the rest of the lathe. During its first two years of production the workshop lathe was available as either a bench unit with a separate but selfcontained countershaft drive or fitted to cast iron legs, in which case the drive system had to be remotely mounted on the wall or ceiling. Jan 31, 2016 learning how to run a south bend heavy 10 lathe zoom with zeke. Sentries had south bend 16 lathe parts manual down. South bend did a lot of things right, to earn their market share and reputation, and one of the smartest was to produce clear, wellillustrated, lowcost instructional materials describing not just how to set up and run their tools, but how to use them. I included a short descriptive catalog to help identify which lathe a person has, because there were many different models. The date of manufacture is an interesting tidbit of info regarding a lathe.
I have tried and tried to find out information on this machine but not even south bend now grizzly seems to know anything about it. A quick overview of my new south bend 9a 9 inch lathe with most of the goodies. The lathe represented in this manual is a modern day version of the screw cutting lathes that trace their roots back to the 1700s, which were themselves technological improvements of the bow lathe that can be traced back thousands of years to the ancient egyptians. We now have have one of these left available for sale. Find the perfect deal for south bend lathe lathe with free shipping on many items at ebay. South bend lathe 400 west sample street south bend, indiana 46621 procured under contract no. South bend lathes to the calculations which were used to create them. Is there anything you would change to make it better.
Nov 16, 2011 founded in 1906 in south bend, indiana, south bend lathe, at one time, controlled almost half of the u. It comes with a chuck that doesnt fit the back plate. Each spreadsheet starts with data taken directly from an sbl gearing chart shown in yellow. South bend lathe serial numbers each serial number listed is the last serial number issued in that year. Did it meet your expectations for clarity, professionalism, and easeofuse. South bend 924 revised early vintage lathes parts manual. The which the lathe should the y shake the lathe on a foundation. Features include electronic variable speed, universal qc gearbox, extra long saddle for stability, pull out chip pan. Unfollow south bend lathe 9 to stop getting updates on your ebay feed. The catalog number can be used to identify the lathe, but when ordering parts, we always ask for the serial number because many styles and sizes were made over 100 years, and some had special features or accessories. I am trying to figure out the age and a rough value. Nine inch lathe, titled department of army technical manual. New south bend lathe rebuild manual 10l, the hobby. The lathe is complete and running, with its own steel cabinet.
Operated first as a partnership and incorporated in 1914, the south bend lathe works remained a closely held corpora tion until 1936 when its stock was first listed on the chicago stock exchange, now the midw. Has a taper attachment, steady rest, follower rest and collet attachment. Online library south bend lathe manuals attempt to own it. Archives sounds so much better than pile of old books doesnt it. If you have a moment, please share your experience using this manual. Sb heavy 10 parts and drawings diagrams the hobbymachinist. Gear hobbing attachment for manual milling machine duration. Hardened and ground signature south bend 3 vway bed 4way tool post quickchange gearbox. How to run a lathe, 15th edition, south bend lathe. The vintage machinery web site serves as a clearing house for many out of print publications related to vintage machinery and their manufacturers submitted to the site by our members and visitors. Blue chip machine shop south bend lathe army this is the united states army technical manual for the south bend 9 nine inch lathe, titled department of army technical manual.
Industrial machinery manuals is proud to offer 1 digitally enhanced quality bound copy of a. Has a dog plate and face plate, but no chucks, no collets, no toolpost, no belt, but does have a almost new dayton 112hp 120v motor im going to pull out and replace with a 2hp 3 phase reliance motor with a vfd. This is a very high quality reproduction of the last highquality, superby printed glosspaper editions after which the reproduction was markedly inferior. This manual contains information on lubrication, adjustments, maintenance, and controls as. Nice exploded views of all these different lathes, organized by form number, with a cross reference to model number. For owners of the vintage horizontal drive 9 south bends who need to disassemble and. For serial numbers 1201 and higher south bend lathe. I did a little research and think it might be from 1928. South bend series 20 toolroom lathe a superb restoration heavy 10 10k light ten south bend g26t silentchain drive lathes lathes pre1920 lathes 192030 liftedcentreheight lathes south bend accessories copies and clones of south bend lathes. Detailed 128page printed one page per side a4 and so enlarged from the original smaller a5.
Mine is 17x40 and for some reason it has no feed power. In the first post, william has a link to his web page where you can find copies of this book you can. General instructions for a wide range of south bend lathes. South bend lathe parts lists by model number, all of these included too. South bend lathe co sb1024 owners manual 100 pages 9 x 42 milling machine wpower feed. The lathe is catalog number cl344zd, and the serial number on the current bed is 34419k which is from a 10k. User manuals, south bend lathe operating guides and service manuals.
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