Delta 46-755X, 46-756 instruction manual Variable Speed Wood Lathe

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16” Variable Speed Wood Lathe

(Model 46-756 and 46-755X)

INSTRUCTION MANUAL

U.S. DESIGN PATENT # D450333111301

U.S. UTILITY PATENT # 6561062B2

PART NO.A02990 - 04-08-04

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Contents Variable Speed Wood Lathe General Safety Rules Safety Guidelines DefinitionsFailure to Follow These Rules MAY Result in Serious Injury Additional Safety Rules for Wood Lathes Motor Specifications Power ConnectionsGrounding Instructions 150 250 volts, inclusive Extension CordsFunctional Description Unpacking and CleaningAttaching Lathe BED To Pedestals AssemblyAttaching LEG Inserts Adjusting Clamp on Tool Rest Adjusting Clamps on the Headstock and TailstockTailstock Live Center Tool RestStarting and Stopping the Tool Locking Switch in the OFF PositionActivating the Spindle Changing ACCELERATION/DECELERATION Lathe Tools HOW to Turn SpindlesCentering the Work Tool Rest Position Mounting the WorkPosition of Hands Roughing a CylinderSmoothing a Cylinder Using the Parting ToolSquaring AN END Cutting Small Beads Cutting a ShoulderLong Cuts VEE GroovesCove Cuts Square Sections Mounting Work to Faceplate Faceplate TurningOutboard Turning Replacing Drive Belt MaintenanceLubrication Keep Machine Clean AccessoriesCanadian PORTER-CABLE Delta Service Centers