ALFRED HERBERT - Service Manuals
4 manuals available for download
ALFRED HERBERT is a legendary British manufacturer of precision machine tools, renowned for engineering robust capstan lathes, turret lathes, and threading machines built to exacting industrial standards. Our comprehensive digital library provides authentic service manuals, repair guides, and operator's handbooks as immediate PDF downloads, enabling technicians and workshop managers to access critical maintenance procedures, troubleshooting guidance, and detailed parts lists whenever needed. Whether you require a workshop manual for routine servicing or a technical reference for complex repairs, ALFRED HERBERT documentation delivers the authoritative instructions necessary to keep these durable machines operating at peak performance.

Herbert No. 4 Senior Capstan Lathes Parts List
Spare parts list for the Alfred Herbert No. 4 Senior Capstan Lathe, a precision 7.5-inch centre machine built for production metalworking. This first-edition parts manual provides detailed indexed sections covering the headstock, dial-change headstock, traversing saddle, chasing attachment, taper-turning attachment, capstan slide, feed box, bed assembly, motor drive, pump and chuck guards, plus hand-operated and power-operated bar feeds and chucks. Technical illustrations throughout feature black and white reference photographs and dimensional callouts, making part identification and ordering straightforward for workshop technicians. An essential reference for maintaining and sourcing spares for Herbert capstan lathe operations.

Herbert No. 7 Preoptive Combination Turret Lathe Parts List
Comprehensive spare parts list for the Alfred Herbert No. 7 Preoptive Combination Turret Lathe, second edition. This parts manual delivers detailed component identification organized by machine function: headstock, traversing saddle, feed box, turret slide, chasing attachment, and taper turning attachment, plus electrical spare parts. Each part is referenced by photograph number and inspection number for accurate machine identification and ordering. Dimensional sketches accompany component sections, making this workshop manual essential for maintenance, repair, and parts replacement on this classic precision turret lathe. Published by Alfred Herbert Ltd., Coventry.

Herbert No. 7 Preoptive Turret Lathe - Operator's Handbook
Operator's handbook for the Alfred Herbert No. 7 Preoptive Combination Turret Lathe, 2nd Edition. This workshop manual provides comprehensive installation, maintenance, and operation guidance for this precision turret lathe. Features detailed labeled diagrams illustrating key machine components including the turret clamp, cross slide, and feed reverse changer, alongside practical instructions for rigging, slinging, and positioning the machine during setup and commissioning.

Herbert/Cri-Dan Type B Threading Machine - Operator's Handbook
Operator's handbook for the Alfred Herbert Cri-Dan Type B threading machine, third edition published by Alfred Herbert Ltd. of Coventry. This workshop manual covers machine operation and practical use of this high-speed threading equipment, including technical diagrams to guide setup and routine operation. Essential reference for machinists and workshop technicians working with this precision threading machine. Table of Contents: - Adjustments - Arrangement Drawing - Brake Adjustment - Calculation of Special Cams and Gears - Cam Speed Chart - Capacity Drawing - Change Gear Chart - Cutting Tools - Dial Setting Chart - Extra Long Threading - Helix Angle Chart - Installation Diagram - Installation Instructions - Levelling - Multi-Start Calculations - Pitch Accuracy - Oiling Diagram - Oiling Instructions - Recoil Stop - Setting and Operating - Single Start Calculations - Slinging - Taper Threading - Wiring Diagram - Working Principle