Delta 46-715 instruction manual Functional Description, Carton Contents, Assembly

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FUNCTIONAL DESCRIPTION

FOREWORD

The Delta 46-715 14" adjustable speed wood lathe is a big capacity lathe, designed for industry, commercial shops, and schools.

NOTICE: The photo on the manual cover illustrates the current production model. All other illustrations contained in the manual are representative only and may not depict the actual color, labeling, or accessories and are intended to illustrate technique only.

UNPACKING AND CLEANING

Carefully unpack the machine and all loose items from the shipping container(s). Remove the protective coating from all unpainted surfaces. This coating may be removed with a soft cloth moistened with kerosene (do not use acetone, gasoline or lacquer thinner for this purpose). After cleaning, cover the unpainted surfaces with a good quality household floor paste wax.

CARTON CONTENTS

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1.Headstock Assembly

2.Tool Rest Assembly

3.Tailstock Assembly

4.Lathe Bed

5.Leg (4)

6.Short Tie Bar (2)

7.Stand Top (2)

8.Long Tie Bar (2)

9.Knockout Bar

 

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10.Spindle Wrench

11.Live Center

12.M8 x 16mm Carriage Bolts (24)

13.Nuts (32)

14.Flat Washers (32)

15.Lockwashers (32)

16.M8 x 35mm Hex Head Screws (8)

17.Drive Center

ASSEMBLY

ASSEMBLY TOOLS REQUIRED

Assembly for this tool will require a phillips-head screwdriver and an adjustable wrench.

ASSEMBLY TIME ESTIMATE

Assembly for this tool should take approximately 1 to 2 hours.

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Contents Variable Speed Wood Lathe Important Safety Instructions Table of ContentsCalifornia Proposition Safety Guidelines DefinitionsImportant Safety Instructions General Safety RulesAdditional Safety Rules for Wood Lathes Grounding Instructions Assembly Carton ContentsFunctional Description Attaching the Lathe BED to the Stand Assembling the StandTool Rest Adjusting Clamps on the Headstock and TailstockHeadstock Spur Center Tailstock Live CenterOperation Adjusting Clamp on Tool RestAttaching ON/OFF Switch to Tool Locking Switch in the OFF PositionGlossary Activating the SpindleChanging Speed Ranges Aligning the Headstock Center to the Tailstock CenterCentering the Work HOW to Turn SpindlesMounting the Work Roughing a Cylinder Tool Rest PositionPosition of Hands Smoothing a Cylinder Using the Parting ToolSquaring AN END Cutting Small Beads Cutting a ShoulderLong Cuts VEE GroovesCove Cuts Faceplate Turning Square SectionsINBOARD/OUTBOARD Turning Mounting the Workpiece to the FaceplateReplacing Drive Belt Troubleshooting MaintenanceService PARTS, Service or Warranty AssistanceAccessories Two Year Limited New Product Warranty WarrantyPage Arizona Georgia Michigan Oregon Canadian PORTER-CABLE Delta Service Centers