Southbend SB1020 User Manual

Page of 56
table of Contents
Blade Changes ...................................................23
Blade Tension .....................................................24
Blade Breakage ..................................................24
Blade Care & Break-In ......................................25
Blade Care
 ........................................................25
Blade Break-In
 ..................................................25
Downfeed Rate ...................................................25
Downfeed Pressure ............................................25
Blade Speed Chart .............................................26
Chip Inspection Chart .......................................26
Angle Cuts ..........................................................27
Cuts to the Right
 ...............................................27
Cuts to the Left
 .................................................27
Work Stop ...........................................................27
Blade Guide ........................................................28
Vise Quick Release.............................................28
Workpiece Holding .............................................28
Cutting Fluid ......................................................29
Cutting Fluid System ........................................29
Operation Tips ...................................................30
ACCESSORiES .............................................................. 31
Accessories .........................................................31
MAiNtENANCE ............................................................. 32
Maintenance Schedule .......................................32
Cleaning .............................................................32
Lubrication .........................................................32
Gearbox
 .............................................................33
Machine Storage ................................................33
tROUBLESHOOtiNg .................................................34
SERViCE........................................................................... 37
Blade Brush........................................................37
Angle Stops.........................................................37
Limit Switches ...................................................38
Downfeed Stop Bolt ...........................................39
Squaring Blade ..................................................40
ELECtRiCAL ................................................................... 42
Electrical Safety Instructions ...........................42
220V Conversion ................................................43
Electrical Box Wiring Diagram .........................44
Components Wiring Diagram ...........................45
Wiring Component Locations ............................46
pARtS................................................................................ 47
Cabinet & Base ..................................................47
Head ...................................................................49
Machine Labels ..................................................52
WARRANtY & REtURNS .......................................... 53
iNtRODUCtiON ...............................................................2
About This Machine .............................................2
Capabilities
 .........................................................2
Features
 ..............................................................2
Identification ........................................................3
Machine Specifications ........................................4
SAFEtY ................................................................................6
Understanding Risks of Machinery ....................6
Basic Machine Safety ..........................................6
Additional Metal Bandsaw Safety ......................8
pREpARAtiON .................................................................9
Preparation Overview ..........................................9
Things You'll Need ...............................................9
Power Supply Requirements ...............................9
Availability
 ..........................................................9
Full-Load Current Rating
 ....................................9
Circuit Information
 ............................................10
Circuit Requirements for 110V
 ...........................10
Circuit Requirements for 220V
 ...........................10
Grounding Requirements
 ...................................10
Extension Cords
 ................................................11
Unpacking ..........................................................11
Inventory ............................................................11
Cleaning & Protecting .......................................12
Location ..............................................................13
Physical Environment
 ........................................13
Electrical Installation
 ........................................13
Lighting
 ............................................................13
Weight Load
 ......................................................13
Space Allocation
 ................................................13
Lifting & Moving ................................................14
Leveling & Mounting .........................................14
Leveling
 ............................................................14
Bolting to Concrete Floors
 ..................................15
Machine Mounts
 ................................................15
Power Connection ..............................................16
Machine Setup ...................................................16
Test Run .............................................................17
Inspections & Adjustments ...............................17
OpERAtiON .................................................................... 18
Operation Overview ...........................................18
Description of Controls & Components ............19
Blade Selection ...................................................20
Blade Terminology
 .............................................20
Blade Length
 .....................................................20
Blade Width
 ......................................................20
Tooth Set
 ...........................................................21
Tooth Type
 ........................................................21
Blade Pitch (TPI)
 ...............................................22