South Bend Model Parts Manual for the Models "O", "N", "R" and Junior Lathes in the following sizes: 9", 11", 13", 15", 16" and 18"

Sebastian 18-inch and 20-inch Type M.C. Geared-head Lathe. Operator's Instruction and Maintenance Instructions and a copy of the Sales Catalog. This lathe was made for a number of years with swings of 10, 12, 15, 16 and 20 inches. All are virtually identical in their mechanical parts but with some changes to the shape of the headstock, etc.

This collection consists of all the catalogues in our collection that we have by  Rockford. There were no manuals for these early machines but these catalogues (circa 1900) include various dimensions and other technical specifications.
Includes information on:

Springfield Precision Toolroom Lathes 14", 16", 18", 20", 25 & 32" Sales & Technical Specification Catalogue (Bulletin 180) 1949.

Springfield Precision Toolroom Lathes 14", 16", 18" & 20". Sales & Technical Specification Catalogues - two copies (Bulletin 155 and 161). 1930s to early 1940s.

BARNES (USA) Lathes Catalogue for 1921 showing the full range with photographs and engravings. Models: No. 41/2, No. 5, No. 13, 13 and 18-inch Engine Lathes & Accessories. 31 pages.

Rockford (Rockford Lathe & Drill Company) Catalog 1920: 12-inch, 14-inch, 18-inch & 22-inch lathes. 7 pages.

Brook Shapers (Newey Engineering) showing the 14, 18 and 24-inch models. Maker's Catalogue. 6 pages.

Hendey 12", 14", 16", 18", 20" and 24" 12 and 16-speed, geared-head lathes from the 1940s. Two Sales and Technical Specification Catalogs. 20 pages. £20

Sidney Operator's Instruction Manual for the 14", 16" 18" and 20" Geared Head lathes of the 1940 and early 1950s. Includes detailed Cross-Sectional Drawings of the entire lathe and two editions of the well-illustrated and detailed sales and Technical Specification Catalogs.

CHURCHILL-REDMAN C-R and Heavy-duty 18 and 24-inch Shapers. Detailed Sales and Technical Specification Catalogues. Contains some abbreviated operator's instructions. 24 pages

Archdale 18-inch (18-inch table travel with conventional knee) Vertical Miller Model (Type 2310): Operator's Instruction and Maintenance Instructions with Electrical Schematic.

Operation and Maintenance Instructions for the 18" Sebastian Type M.C. Lathe: Includes general arrangement diagram.

Butler Super Shaper 18-inch and 26-inch crank operated: Operator's & Maintenance Instructions and Illustrated Parts Manual as Exploded Component Drawings. Two editions included, early and late, with corresponding detailed Sales and Technical Specification catalogues. This set represents a complete data pack for the two models.

Chard Lathes (Western Machine Tool Work): Operator's Instruction Manual and Parts as Sectional Drawings. Covers the Geared-head and flat-belt drive 16", 18" and 20" Engine Lathes and 16" and 18" Manufacturing Lathes.