Carriage tailstock – Southbend SB1001 User Manual

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For Machines Mfg. Since 8/11

Model SB1001 8K

Lathe

I N T R O D U C T I O N

Carriage

Tailstock

E. 4-Way Tool Post: Mounts up to four cutting

tools at once that can be individually indexed

to the workpiece.

F. Compound Rest Ball Handle: Moves the tool

toward and away from the workpiece at the

preset angle of the compound rest.

G. Carriage Lock: Secures the carriage in place

when the carriage should not move.

H. Thread Dial and Chart: Dial indicates when

to engage the half nut during threading

operations. Chart indicates on which thread

dial reading to engage the half nut for

specific inch thread pitches.

I. Half Nut Lever: Engages/disengages the half

nut for threading operations.

J. Carriage Handwheel: Moves the carriage

along the bedway.

K. Cross Slide Ball Handle: Moves the cross

slide toward and away from the workpiece.

Figure 3. Carriage components.

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F

H

G

I

J

K

Figure 4. Tailstock components.

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N

O

P

M

Q

L. Quill:

Moves a tool or center toward or away

from the workpiece.

M. Tailstock Lock Nut: Secures the tailstock in

position along the bedway.

N. Quill Lock Lever: Secures the quill in

position.

O. Quill Ball Handle: Controls the movement of

the quill.

P. Offset Scale: Indicates the relative distance

of tailstock offset from the spindle centerline.

Q . Tailstock Offset Set Screw (1 of 2): Adjusts

the tailstock offset left or right from the

spindle centerline.

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