Southbend SOUTH BEND LATHE CO.. SB1024 - Manual (Page 54)

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For Machines Mfg. Since 8/09 SB1024/SB1025/SB1026 M A I N T E N A N C E
Quill
Oil Type ...... Mobil Vactra 2 or ISO 68 Equivalent
Oil Amount .......................................... Fill Oil Cup
Check/Add Frequency ..............4 hrs. of Operation
Lift the oil cup cap shown in Figure 49 to add 10
drops of lubricant.
Figure 49. Quill oil cup location.
Quill Oil Cup
Failure to follow reasonable lubrication
practices as instructed in this manual for the
mill could lead to premature failure of the mill
and will void the warranty.
Table Ways (One-Shot Oiler)
Oil Type ...... Mobil Vactra 2 or ISO 68 Equivalent
Oil Amount ................... One Pull of Pump Handle
Check/Add Frequency ..........4–8 hrs. of Operation
The one-shot oiler is connected to a series of
aluminum tubes that carry the lubricant to wear
points along the table horizontal and vertical
ways. After using the oiler pump handle shown
in Figure 50, move the table through all paths of
movement to evenly distribute the lubricant.
Use the sight glass on the side of the oiler to
know when to re-fill the reservoir.
Figure 50. One-shot oiler controls.
Pump
Handle
Sight
Glass
Reservoir Cap