Southbend South Bend 16 SPEED GEARHEAD LATHE SB1053 - Manual (Page 8)

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For Machines Mfg. Since 3/11 16-Speed Gearhead Lathe I N T R O D U C T I O N
Feed Controls
Feed Range Lever: Shifts the quick-change
gearbox into low range, neutral, or high range.
Feed Direction Lever: Controls the direction of
the leadscrew or feed rod.
Control Panel
Coolant Switch: Starts and stops the coolant
pump. Fluid flow is controlled by the valve on the
coolant nozzle.
Power Light: Illuminates when power is enabled
to all lathe electrical controls.
STOP Button: Cuts power to the spindle motor
and coolant pump.
Jog Button: Turns spindle motor ON when being
pressed.
Quick-Change Gearbox Controls
Figure 7. Quick-change controls.
Feed Rate
& Threading Charts
Quick-Change
Controls
Quick-Change Gearbox Controls: Set the quick-
change gearbox configuration for feeding and
threading operations.
Figure 5. Feed controls on headstock.
Feed Range Lever
Feed Direction Lever
Figure 6. Control panel.
Coolant
Switch
Power
Light
STOP
Button
Jog
Button