How to erect, care for and operate a screw cutting engine lathe. How to run a lathe 1944 south bend book files 3d cad. They wanted to concentrate on producing lathes of the finest quality and set up shop in a former singer sewing machine plant in south bend, indiana. Layout of a small machine shop horse power ordering repair parts number and name of lathe parts on. Each spreadsheet starts with data taken directly from an sbl gearing chart shown in yellow. Im no machinist and dont expect to ever need really high tolerances. If you have a southbend lathe, dont miss your chance to pick up a complete guide for a very reasonable price. Im very interested in the 9 swing class of south bend lathes. South bend lathe generations of progress sales flyer 2.
South bend lathe manual library collection, how to run a. South bend, hardinge, logan, monarch, clausing and other hsm lathes, including imports. I found the guide to be mostly on target, but more geared for later lathes so it was best to look at it as a guide and not the authority. This work took many hours, not only in terms of performing the work of. South bend 9 model c first lathe practical machinist. Year 1944 how to run a lathe south bend book my brother found this book and sent it to me. Shown in the next photograph is the way things will look when the project is complete. South bend lathe works was founded in 1906 by the obrien twin brothers after they graduated from purdue university in indiana. South bend lathe parts lists by model number, all of these included too. Any information or product offered through this manual is done so in good faith in order to assist vintage machinery owners and is not sanctioned by south bend lathe, inc. Southbend lathe with images south bend lathe, lathe. Introducing a new publication for the south bend lathe enthusiast from ilion industrial services. South bend lathe accycutter bit grinding block manual bulletin 5910a 1. Below is a list of south bend lathes still supported with replacement parts and parts list books.
The catalog number is a portion of the number located on the index plate on the gear box of the lathe. Nice exploded views of all these different lathes, organized by form number, with a cross reference to model number. Ilion industrial services, llc is neither affiliated with south bend lathe, inc nor successor companies and makes no claims as such. The lathe is catalog number cl344zd, and the serial number on the current bed is 34419k which is from a. I made it in 2 halves and glued them together with abs juice. Refurbishing a 1952 south bend x40 lathe lathes uk. I did a little research and think it might be from 1928.
South bend 9 model c first lathe ive learned quite a bit but there are so many different opinions im still not sure exactly what i want to do. How to run a lathe 1944 south bend book 3d cad model. The lathe has a 34 8 tpi acme leadscrew, the chaser gear has 32 teeth. We actually tried doing a plastic comb bound version of the manual awhile back so that it would lay flat on the workbench but it was being damaged so often in shipping that it became an issue for our customers. Southbend 14 x 40 gear head lathe the home machinist. South bend lathe vertical milling machine parts list. A friend of mine has that exact lathe and it is a vari speed. A good indication of pricing in your area is if the lathe is sold within a week, then that was the market price. South bend 9 compound slide screw fabrication for a large. I just got this in trade from a friend that has no knowledge on these. It comes with a chuck that doesnt fit the back plate.
Although reprints are availible i thought some might enjoy scans of an original complete hand written notes, vintage paper color and a nice collection of greasy fingerprints. Founded in 1906 in south bend, indiana, south bend lathe, at one time, controlled almost half of the u. A guide to renovating the south bend lathe 9 model a, b. A guide to renovating the south bend lathe models 10l 1412 16. New south bend lathe rebuild manual 10l, the hobby. Ive read that a lot of you think the south bend 9 lathes are great for starting out and i did find a south bend 9 model c for sale that has a few extras that come with it including gears, but im not sure if it is all the gears. This combination kit is for the 10l, 10r, heavy 10 models only if you are contemplating cleaning up that old south bend 10l or 10r sitting in your garage, this combination. A guide to renovating the south bend lathe models 10l, 14 12, 16 by ilion industrial services llc. Operated first as a partnership and incorporated in 1914. During world war ii, south bend lathe works received a bureau of ordnance flag and the prestigious e pennant, the highest award bestowed on a manufacturer by the u. The lathe is catalog number cl344zd, and the serial number on the current bed is 34419k which is from a 10k. Made in the usa by ilion industrial services, llc horizontal drive if you are contemplating cleaning up that old south bend this winter, this kit is what you will need to get the job done.
South bend lathe co sb1024 owners manual 100 pages sb1024 owners manual 100 pages 9 x 42 milling machine wpower feed. South bend lathe sb1027f 9inch by 48inch evs milling machine with dro. Bend, indiana in 1906 and for thirtyone years has been. Whether you are winsome validating the ebook southbend lathe manuals in pdf upcoming, in that apparatus you retiring onto the evenhanded site. These files are scans of original south bend lathe documents in my archives. This lathe was also sold under the craftsman brand name. First year lathe work prepared for students in technical, manual. Within just a quarter of a century, south bend lathe works became the largest manufacturer of precision metalworking lathes in the world with customers in more than 88 countries, and machines which were used in. For serial numbers 1201 and higher south bend lathe.
A guide to renovating the south bend lathe 9 a guide to renovating the south bend lathe 9 if you have a southbend lathe, if you have a 10l or larger industrial lathe, please check out our other manuals. I am trying to figure out the age and a rough value. South bend lathecare of machine tools that are not in use form 1038 1. South bend lathes to the calculations which were used to create them. Unfollow south bend lathe 9 to stop getting updates on your ebay feed. My opinion is that it is a very fine lathe with a few shortcomings in the design. This is a replacement part for a south bend lathe model 9c that i just received, this part was worn out so made a replacement out of abs pla may be stronger. I do think that they made a decent lathe, but with the scarcity of information and examples, i dont think that they were very successful in gaining a foothold. Jet jmd18 350018 230volt 1 phase millingdrilling machine. If it sells within a day or two, it was a really good deal. South bend lathe works publication reprints vintagemachinery. South bend lathe works was founded in 1906 by irish twin brothers john and miles obrien. For example, serial number 22156 was the last serial number issued in 1919. A guide to renovating the south bend lathe models 10l 1412.
South bend lathe care of machine tools that are not in use form 1038 1. South bend did a lot of things right, to earn their market share and reputation, and one of the smartest was to produce clear, wellillustrated, lowcost instructional materials describing not just how to set up and run their tools, but how to use them. Unfollow south bend milling attachment to stop getting updates on your ebay feed. I will have other pieces for this same lathe, change gears, cross slide nut, top slide handle, plus. Ill most likely be buying one locally and would like to know wether my dinky little toyota pick up can handle. Electrically controlled reeves style drive i believe. South bend lathe serial numbers each serial number listed is the last serial number issued in that year. For example, serial number 22156 was the last serial number issued in. Within just a quarter of a century, south bend lathe works became the largest manufacturer of precision metalworking lathes in the world with customers in more than 88 countries, and machines which were used in every type of industry inclu. Softcover, 156 pages, fully illustrated with over 450. How to run a lathe, 15th edition, south bend lathe. Has the little tach on it with a control push buttons,does have a back gear thats what the lever behind the chuck does. Oct 10, 2011 i just got this in trade from a friend that has no knowledge on these. This work is part of an upgrade to a model features of a 9 1936vintage south bend workshop model 415 lathe.
Pdf how to run a lathe download full pdf book download. The first row in the chart says to use stud gear 20 or 40 depending on which threadperinch. Machinist fire department lathe is a photograph by mike savad which was uploaded on june 18th, 2012. Without the lathe our great industrial progress of the last century would have been impossible. Navy for outstanding performance on navy contracts. A guide to renovating the south bend lathe models 10l, 14 1. Then the center columns display the corresponding gear ratios, and finally the rightmost columns show the rotation rates of the various parts, ending with the calculated feed rates. We put this manual together to simplify many of the changes south bend made to. My lathe was a roughly 1942 heavy 10 with single tumbler gearbox and segmented cast iron bearings in the head stock. All discussion about lathes including but not limited to. The classic machine shop course from south bend lathe.
Ezsystems, established 1991, buys and sells used cnc lathes, vertical machining centers and horizontal machining centers. It meets the demand for fast, efficient production, yet it is easily adaptable to many classes of work. South bend lathe sb1024f 9inch by 42inch 1 phase variable. They wanted to concentrate on producing lathes of the finest quality. Nov 02, 20 mind you, south bend had the market for sure and still enjoys a lot of enthusiasm and allegiance, but it sure looks like moody was making an attempt to break into south bend s market. Daaa0977c6144 this technical manual is an authentication of the manufacturers commercial literature and does not conform with the format and content specified in ar 3103, military publications. South bend lathe 400 west sample street south bend, indiana 46621 procured under contract no. The book is still in very good shape but the pages are old and brittle so preserved it in pdf format and uploaded here so i can read it on the computer when i am traveling. Daaa0977c6144 this technical manual is an authentication of the manufacturers commercial literature and does not conform with the. I been reading up on them over at uk but i cant find any references to how much these machines weigh. User manuals, south bend lathe operating guides and service manuals. This manual contains information on setup, lubrication, maintenance, and controls as well as a complete parts list and exploded views and adjustments.
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