Southbend SB1017 - Manual (Page 31)

For Machines Mfg. Since 8/09 Model SB1017
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O P E R A T I O N
3. Tighten the hex bolts.
4. Loosen the hex bolt on the vise jaw so the
jaw can float, then match the angle of the
workpiece and re-tighten the hex bolt.
5. Tighten the vise against the workpiece.
Figure 39 shows the correct methods for
holding different workpiece shapes.
2. Use the scale as a guide to set your angle or
use a machinist square to set the angle of the
vise fence, as shown in Figure 38.
The vise can hold material up to six inches wide
and be set to cut angles from 0° to 45°.
Tools Needed Qty
Wrench or Socket 12mm .......................................1
Machinist Square ..................................................1
To use the vise:
1. Loosen the two hex bolts shown in Figure
37.
Vise
Always turn the saw OFF and allow the blade
to come to a complete stop before using the
vise! Failure to follow this caution may lead to
injury.
Figure 37. Vise hex bolts.
Hex Bolts
Figure 39. Workholding options by material shape.
NOT
RECOMMENDED RECOMMENDED
Figure 38. Squaring vise to blade.
Scale