South Bend Tools
For Machines Mfd. Since 12/21
Model SB1007
-37-
O P E R A T I O N
9.
Repeat
Steps 6–8 until desired accuracy is
achieved.
Move the tailstock toward
the
front of the lathe ½ the
distance of the taper.
Looking down from above.
Figure
Figure 42. Adjust tailstock toward front of lathe.
. Adjust tailstock toward front of lathe.
— If test stock is thinner at tailstock end,
move tailstock toward the back of lathe
1
⁄
2
distance of amount of taper (see Figure
43).
Move tailstock toward the
back of the lathe ½ the
distance of the taper.
Looking down from above.
Figure
Figure 43. Adjust tailstock toward back of lathe.
. Adjust tailstock toward back of lathe.
— If test stock is thicker at tailstock end,
move tailstock toward the front of lathe
1
⁄
2
distance of amount of taper (see Figure
42).
Carriage & Slide Locks
The carriage and compound rest have locks (see
Figure 44) that can be tightened to provide
additional rigidity during operation, especially
during heavy cuts or close tolerance work.
Tools Needed
Qty
Hex Wrench 6mm .................................................1
Figure
Figure 44. Location of carriage and compound rest
. Location of carriage and compound rest
hex nuts.
hex nuts.
Compound Rest
Compound Rest
Lock (1 of 3)
Lock (1 of 3)
Carriage Lock
Carriage Lock