May 2007 Square Deal B Manual 5/17/07 2:23 PM Page 1 Dillon Square Deal ‘B’ Instruction Manual May 2007 illon recision Products, Inc.
May 2007 Square Deal B Manual 5/17/07 2:23 PM Page 2 Square Deal B Parts List Stock # 11628 11734 *12124 12864 13028 13328 *13427 13429 13433 13437 13444 13445 13461 13479 *13504 13597 13621 13622 13624 13644 13657 13659 13673 13689 13690 13691 13705 13707 13712 13714 13718 13721 13722 13726 13739 13754 13756 13757 13764 13776 13789 13790 13793 13797 13798 13799 13801 13809 14037 13818 13822 13823 13828 13843 13845 13847 13850 13853 13857 13860 Description Bullet Seater Insert Crimp Insert Seating Stem
May 2007 Square Deal B Manual 5/17/07 2:23 PM Page 3 Square Deal B Schematic 17085, large 17086, small *13879 IMPORTANT The shellplate bolt (#13328) and linkarm bearings (#18077) require occasional lubrication. 22200 14040 12124 *20059 13908 13764 14037 (2) 14037 14037 13712 16523 (4) 13721 See page 4 for more detail. *13999 *14003 13822 See page 5 for more detail.
May 2007 Square Deal B Manual 5/17/07 2:23 PM Page 4 Automatic Primer System 20253 large, 20012 small 13957 14037 14051 20124 20125 20900 22028 22029 22030 22031 13726 Return Spring Roll Pin 13798 Return Spring 13957 Primer Shield Cap 13961a Primer Feed Adjst Screw 13961b Slide Stop Adjst Screw 13964 Spring Screw 13979 Primer Return Pin Spring 13989 Feed Body Screw 22031, large assembly 22030, small assembly Bracket Screw Primer Retaining Pin Large Primer Slide Assy Small Primer Slide Assy Primer Ho
y mall ge all er ing mall rn Pin Screw arge ing May 2007 Square Deal B Manual 5/17/07 2:23 PM Page 5 Automatic Powder System 20001 SDB Automatic Powder System 13921 13644 Powder Measure Spacer 13691 Powder Measure Tube *Caliber Specific Part – Powder Funnel 13793 Powder Measure Roller 13799 Stripper Wing Nut 13801 Tinnerman Insert 13818 Powder Bar Insert – Small 13845 Collar Sleeve 13848 Bellcrank Bushing 13882 13951 13644 13958 20780 13818 13893 20062 13853 Powder Bar Insert – Large 21353
May 2007 Square Deal B Manual 5/17/07 2:23 PM Page 6 Okay, It’s Here; Now What? splits or defects. Throw these cases away. Keep components and ammunition out of reach of children. • BLACK POWDER: Do not use black powder or black powder substitutes in any Dillon powder measure. Loading black powder cartridges requires specialized loading equipment and techniques. Failure to do so can result in severe injury or death. • PRIMERS: Never force primers.
May 2007 Square Deal B Manual 5/17/07 2:23 PM Page 7 Ready? Let’s Set Up Fig. 3 Carefully remove your new Square Deal “B” from its packaging. Set the small parts aside. Fig. 1 Fig. 1 – Install the ejected cartridge chute bracket (#13659) with two large screws (#13976) from the parts bag. Fig. 3 – Drill the mounting holes and secure the Square Deal “B” to your bench, using 1/4" bolts (not supplied). 17212 16211 Fig. 4 Fig. 2 Fig.
May 2007 Square Deal B Manual 5/17/07 2:23 PM Page 8 Fig. 7 – Remove the cap from the top of the powder die (#13865). The cap retains the expander/powder funnel during shipping. Fig. 5 Fig. 8 Fig. 5 – Slide the cartridge collection box (#13756) onto the chute bracket (#13659) as shown. Fig. 6 Fig. 8 – Make sure the expander/powder funnel is free to move in the powder die and reinsert it as shown. Fig. 9 Fig.
May 2007 Square Deal B Manual 5/17/07 2:23 PM Page 9 Fig. 11 & 12 – Installation of the Powder Measure Failsafe System. Fig. 10 Fig. 12 Fig. 10 – The powder measure is held in place by the collar clamp (#13986). Tighten in place, but do not over tighten. To install the failsafe rod (#16814) remove the blue stripper wingnut (#13799), rod spring (#14033) and washer (#18086). (Note the order of parts.) See Fig.
May 2007 Square Deal B Manual 5/17/07 2:23 PM Page 10 Two adjustments are possible here. The amount of bell has been adjusted at the factory; however, you may increase or decrease the amount of bell by simply screwing the powder die into or out of the toolhead. (See Fig. 13.) The second adjustment is the most important of the entire loading sequence and must be approached with a great deal of caution.
May 2007 Square Deal B Manual 5/17/07 2:23 PM Page 11 Invert the primer pick up tube over the knurled cap and pull the primer retaining clip (#14040 – See Fig. 17.) The primers should now fall smoothly into the magazine. Pivot the switch lever back over the Early Warning System housing. Gently slide the follower rod (#13707) down through the switch lever, the knurled cap and into the primer magazine tube until the follower rod touches the primers. You are now ready to reload.
May 2007 Square Deal B Manual 5/17/07 2:23 PM Page 12 primer slide return spring from pin (#13790) and remove the primer slide assembly from the magazine system. Replace the correct size primer slide in the same manner. IMPORTANT Make sure the magazine is empty of all primers by inverting the primer assembly. Remove cap (#13957) and pull out the internal magazine tube (#13673).
May 2007 Square Deal B Manual 5/17/07 2:23 PM Page 13 Reinstall the toolhead with screws (#13815). Drop the correct powder funnel expander in the die body (#13865) and mount the powder measure just as you removed it. Loosen the clamp screw (#13895). To achieve proper adjustment of the die it is important to understand that the adjustable powder bar should reach the end of its travel at the same time that the handle reaches the bottom of its stroke against the frame stops.
May 2007 Square Deal B Manual 5/17/07 2:23 PM Page 14 SDB Caliber Conversion Chart .32 S&W Long, .32 H&R Magnum - #16774 #D Shellplate - #12507 #S Powder Funnel - #12845 #SW Powder Funnel - #13171 #3 Locator Pin (4) - #14060 Sizer Die .32 S&W - #22222 Seater Die .32 S&W - #16543 Crimp Die .32 S&W - #16544 Seat Stem .32 S&W WC - #16775 Seat Stem .32 S&W RN - #16824 .
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May 2007 Square Deal B Manual 5/17/07 2:23 PM Page 16 On the cover… The Square Deal B is pictured with optional accessories: SDB Strong Mount #22223 Low Powder Sensor #16306 Other accessories available for the Square Deal B include: Bullet Tray #22214 Machine Cover #13795 Maintenance Kit & Spare Parts Kit #97015 The Blue Press, Dillon’s monthly catalog, has a complete listing of accessories available for all machines. Dillon Precision Products, Inc. 8009 E.