South Bend Heavy 10 Lathe Manual
South Bend (Heavy) 10-inch Lathe email: South Bend (Heavy) 10-inch Lathe South Bend literature By the late 1930s South Bend had two 9-inch lathes in production: the lighter 9-inch 'Workshop' model introduced in 1934 as the Model 504 and the very much heavier Type R, a lathe also built as an 11-inch model in several versions and whose origins went back to the early 1920s.
Description Number of Pages: 29 This is a reproduction, not a photocopy, of an original South Bend 10″-24″ Lathes Parts Manual. What is great about this manual is that it contains information and parts list for the South Bend 10″, 13″, 14½”, 16″ and 16/24″. Manual also contains parts numbers for metric parts. This manual contains information on lubrication, adjustments, maintenance, and controls as well as a complete parts list with exploded view diagrams for all lathes. Below is the type of gear box covered in this manual. Contents: Machine Care. 1 Diagram and Parts List Headstock.
2 Headstock Gears. 4 Gear Box 6 Cover and Lead Screw. 8 Saddle 10 Apron 12 Big Gear Box Cover 14 Underneath Drives 15 Bench. 19 Motor Cabinet 20 Compound Rest 22 Bed and Leg 24 Please Note: I have three different manuals that cover three different configurations and vintages of “Heavy” South Bend Lathes.
For your convenience, any updates to this manual will be available to download free of charge. Model A South Bend 10K Precision Bench Lathe (circa 1958). South Bend Lathes; My New South Bend Heavy 10. My New South Bend Heavy 10. Machinery Manual. Jaws Of Life pryied my wallet open and rescued a Southbend 10' Toolroom lathe. Is this lathe a 10L aka 'heavy 10' or a 10K, which shares many parts with.
Some of the manuals overlap on certain machines and parts, because South Bend didn’t change every machine and part at precise times, but I can help you match the appropriate manual with your machine. Below is an explanation of the three different manuals.
If you have any questions about a manual, please let me know. Manual Title: Timeframe: 1906-1950’s Gear box has one lever on top and bottom, and covers lathes without gear boxes. Oilers are on the top of the headstock bearings. Manual Title: Timeframe: 1940’s-1950’s Gear box has one lever on top and bottom. Oilers are on the side of the headstock bearings. Manual Title: Timeframe: 1950’s-Present Gear box has two levers on the bottom. Oilers are on the side of the headstock bearings.
Overview: I have collected this information for many years and have found the information they contain to be priceless in using and setting up the machines properly. I believe this manual will be a valuable resource of knowledge that will provide a lot of helpful information that is often hard to find. My manuals are not photocopies. I maintain a high standard of quality in my reproductions. Most of the manuals I reproduce look better than their originals. I have professionally digitally edited every page, and removed stains, wrinkles and handwriting.
All of the manuals are printed on thick white paper to withstand shop wear and tear. We do more than sell manuals. We are a father and son team that operate a 5,000 sq/ft metal machine and wood shop. We've had to design our own machines (including CNC), and fixtures for our wood working. We make some of the smallest most precise inlay in the world. We maintain tolerances of 0.0005' in a 12' strip of wood, and we have with over 1,100 pieces of wood in them.
South Bend Heavy 10 Lathe Parts
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