In the early 20s, smaller lathes for students and apprentices were introduced, including a. These machines are known by various names and were produced from the late 1930s until the 1960s. 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. The nell 1937 model south bend 9inch lathe a backgeared, screw cutting lathe january 4. Jasons south bend 9 rebuild fun with old machinery.
South bend 9a 10k lathe tap100nk taper attachment bed mpn pt860nk1 3645 for sale online. However, before getting all wound up about the date, keep in mind that the serial number stamped in the bed gets you the date that the bed was made and not necessarily the rest of the lathe. I want to be able to put 34 bar stock through the bore of my lathes spindle, so drawbar types are not suitable. Each spreadsheet starts with data taken directly from an sbl gearing chart shown in yellow. Find great deals on ebay for south bend lathe 9 and south bend lathe 9 model a. Archives sounds so much better than pile of old books doesnt it. I included a short descriptive catalog to help identify which lathe a person has, because there were many different models. My name is jason and i recently became the owner of an old south bend 9. Pick up a copy of south bends how to run a lathe book from lindsay publications, or elsewhere. South bend lathe works publication reprints vintagemachinery. See more ideas about south bend lathe, lathe and machine tools. 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. South bend series 20 toolroom lathe a superb restoration heavy 10 10k light ten south bend g26t silentchain drive lathes lathes pre1920 lathes 192030 liftedcentreheight lathes south bend accessories copies and clones of south bend lathes.
All south bend parts will be shipped from grizzlys centralized 50,000 sq ft parts warehouse in springfield, missouri. 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. This is the united states army technical manual for the south bend 9. South bend lathe lubrication chart blue chip machine shop. South bend lathe 400 west sample street south bend, indiana 46621 procured under contract no. These are great little lathes for the home machine shop and can be found throughout the us. South bend 9inch workshop lathe stands and drive systems. At the flick of a switch and a twist of a knob i have any feed rate i can use on either axis. One of the members here at thm suggested i contact joe at plaza machinery. We have dedicated over 50,000 square feet of warehouse space to south bend parts, and with over 35 years of parts management and expertise you can count on grizzly to provide a simple, no hassle experience when ordering south bend lathe parts. A while back i was searching for some missing gear covers for my south bend 9a. Stc105n south bend turret tool post the hobbymachinist.
Theres a pdf version floating around on the internet anybody have a link to it. Our manual was painstakingly produced over two years specifically with the south bend lathe owner in mind and it addresses the most commonly asked. If you need any help identifying your machine for a manual, please feel free to submit your machine information with pictures on our contact us page. Southbend 9 model a, lathe parts p444 manual year 1943. Typical recommended lubricants this is only a partial listing o. The date of manufacture is an interesting tidbit of info regarding a lathe. South bend lathe works was founded in 1906 by irish twin brothers john and miles obrien. I have read around a bit, but am not sure what the pros and cons are of different types. South bend lathe accycutter bit grinding block manual bulletin 5910a, 1. Without the lathe our great industrial progress of the last century would have been impossible. Find the perfect deal for south bend lathe lathe with free shipping on many items at ebay. This manual will help you with setting up and running a south bend 9.
We will be happy if you come back to us again and again. L 416 17 south bend lathe serial number 258hkx 230 volts 6 bed on legs through shaft id. I want to set up my 9 inch south bend lathe with a collet chuck. The a means it has the quick change gear box and full power feeds rather than the change gears and manual feeds. Power feed is not just nice to have it is a necessity. See more ideas about lathe, south bend lathe and machine tools. We sincerely believe that south bend 9 lathes are superior in quality to any lathe of comparable size available at. Shop by featured refinements such as metal lathe, south bend lathe 9, lathe machine.
For serial numbers 1201 and higher south bend lathe. During its first two years of production the workshop lathe was available as either a bench unit with a separate but selfcontained countershaft drive or fitted to cast iron legs, in which case the drive system had. South bend lathe army manual blue chip machine shop. In the early 20s, smaller lathes for students and apprentices were introduced, including a 9 junior lathe, catalog no. If i get the sear will i be sorry later and wish i spent the extra money. 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. A quick overview of my new south bend 9a 9 inch lathe with most of the goodies. 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. I have the model c and have added electric power feeds for cross and long. Find the user manual you need for your tools and more at manualsonline. These files are scans of original south bend lathe documents in my archives.
Its listed as an overall maintenance, operator and parts manual for the 9 inch lathe, but much of the info carries over to the 10 k lathe. Watch how to run a south bend lathe video course by. Above south bend 9 model a precision 1952version with an english threads gearbox and reardrive countershaft. This document is to try to describe my experience with installing a dro on my 1947 south bend 9a 4. You can thread faster than any manual lathe with this machine, plus do different. From the very basic batteryoperated versions to very. I have produced a 50 chapter video course entitled how to run a south bend lathe. We own south bend 9 lathe manual djvu, doc, txt, pdf, epub forms. How to run a lathe, 15th edition, south bend lathe. Suitable collet chuck for a 9 inch south bend lathe the. Nice original south bend 9 lathe headstock spindle 1 12 x 8 tpi for sale online. South bend model 9a metal lathe walk through youtube.
User manuals, south bend lathe operating guides and service manuals. There is a 25% restocking fee for all south bend part orders and parts are not returnable after 20 days. These are some of the lathes covered in this manual. These free pdf downloads of machine catalogs can help you learn more about your machines and tools, and possibly help you identify them. It had been sitting in a shed for a long time and was nasty. So that if you have must to download south bend 9 lathe manual pdf, in that case you come on to the faithful site. You may use this chart comparison purposes to procure. The lathe is catalog number cl344zd, and the serial number on the current bed is 34419k which is from a. All machinery and machining equipment presents serious injury hazards to untrained users. To purchase a pdf copy of your serial number information from south bend lathe co. Nine inch lathe, titled department of army technical manual. Founded in 1906 in south bend, indiana, south bend lathe, at one time, controlled almost half of the u. After downloading the pdf catalog from his website and reading every line i found this.
Unfollow south bend 9 lathe parts to stop getting updates on your ebay feed. Bend, indiana in 1906 and for thirtyone years has been. Our purpose is to provide information about vintage machinery that is generally difficult to locate. I go over some of the basic features of this lathe and how fast does the spindle really go. One thing i learned is that all dros are not created equal. Above south bend 9 model a precision 1952version with an englishthreads gearbox and reardrive countershaft. This manual contains information on lubrication, adjustments, maintenance, and controls as.
South bend lathe works was founded in 1906 by the obrien twin brothers after they graduated from purdue university in indiana. You will be talking to a person dedicated to our parts only. This warranty does not apply to consumable parts, or defects due to any kind of misuse, abuse, negligence, accidents, repairs, alterations or. In early 2009, the south bend lathe name, and parts business, were. Apron parts for 9inch workshop south bend lathesmodels a and b. South bend lathes to the calculations which were used to create them. Atlas 618 bench lathe, nice looking in blue, very goot condition. As early as 1914, south bend lathe manufactured standard industry 9 inch lathes.
South bend lathe repair parts some new and used parts. New model south bend lathes backgeared, screw cutting, precision lathes the south bend lathe works was established in south. Grizzly industrial is proud to be the exclusive, worldwide distributor of south bend lathe parts. South bend model 9a metal lathe walk through oct 10. I am looking for a smaller lathe to put in my garage to do general repair on landscaping equipment.
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