Delta 46-408, Instruction Manual

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FOR MODEL 46-715 14" AND 46-745 16” WOOD LATHES ONLY
10. Loosen two socket head bolts (A) & (D) Fig. 53, move duplicator carriage (N) Fig. 53 to the left until point of cutting tool (P)
Fig. 54 is on the same plane as the point of the headstock center. Slide duplicator in or out until point of cutting tool (P) Fig. 54
is aligned vertically with point of headstock center (O). Snug-up the left socket head bolts (D) Fig. 53.
A. Move duplicator carriage (N) Fig. 53 to the right until point of cutting tool (P) Fig. 55 is on the same plane as the point
of the tailstock center (U). Slide duplicator in or out until point of cutting tool (P) is aligned vertically (up or down) with
point of tailstock center (U).
B. Lightly tighten socket head bolt (A) Fig. 53. Recheck for vertical alignment of cutting tool with the point of the head-
stock and tailstock centers. Tighten both socket head bolts (A) & (D).
C. Move carriage assembly (N) Fig. 54 to the headstock until point of cutting tool (P) Fig. 54 is on the same plane (up or
down) with headstock center (O).
D. If the point of cutting tool (P) Fig. 54 is not contacting headstock center (O), turn leveling screw (B) Fig. 53 clockwise or
counter-clockwise to raise or lower cutting tool until the edge of cutting tool (P) Fig. 54 contacts headstock center (O).
E. Move the carriage assembly (N) Fig. 53 to the tailstock until the point of cutting tool (P) Fig. 55 is on the same plane
with tailstock center (U).
F. If the point of cutting tool (P) Fig. 55 is not contacting tailstock center (U), turn leveling screw (C) Fig. 53 clockwise or
counter-clockwise to raise or lower cutting tool until the edge of cutting tool (P) Fig. 55 contacts tailstock center (U).
G. Recheck cutting tool for contact with headstock and tailstock centers. Readjust if necessary.
H. After alignment is complete, remove leveling screws (B) and (C) Fig. 53.
I. Firmly tighten mounting bolts (A) & (D) Fig. 53.
Fig. 54 Fig. 55
Fig. 53
FOR MODEL DL-40 16” WOOD LATHES ONLY!
10. Loosen four socket head bolts (E) and (F) Fig. 56. Move duplicator carriage (N) Fig. 54 to the left until point of cutting tool
(P) is in the same plane with point of headstock center (O). Slide duplicator (N) Fig. 53 in or out until point of cutting tool (P) Fig.
54 is aligned vertically with point of headstock center (O). Snug-up socket head bolt (E) Fig. 56.
N
P O
N
U P
A. Move duplicator carriage (N) Fig. 53 to the right until point of cutting
tool (P) is in the same plane with point of tailstock center (U). Slide
duplicator (N) Fig. 53 in or out until point of cutting tool (P) Fig. 55 is
aligned vertically with point of tailstock center (U).Snug up socket head
bolts (F) Fig. 56. Recheck to make certain point of cutting tool is aligned
vertically (up or down) with point of the headstock and tailstock cen-
ters. Tighten four socket head bolts (E) and (F) Fig.56.
B. Move duplicator carriage (N) Fig. 53 to the headstock until point of cut-
ting tool (P) Fig. 54 is on the same vertical plane with headstock center
(O).
C. If the point of cutting tool (P) Fig. 54 is above or below the headstock
center (O), loosen two bracket bolts (W) and (X) Fig. 56. Loosen locknut
(Y) and turn leveling screw (A) Clockwise or counter-clockwise to raise
or lower the point of the cutting tool until it contacts the center point.
D. Move the duplicator carriage (N) Fig. 53 to the tailstock until the point
of cutting tool (P) Fig. 55 is on the same plane with tailstock center
(U).Loosen locknut (Z) Fig. 56 and turn leveling screw (B) clockwise or counter-clockwise to raise or lower the point of
the cutting tool until it contacts the center point.
E. Recheck to make certain point of cutting tool is contacting headstock and tailstock centers. Readjust if necessary.
F. Firmly tighten two locknuts (E) Fig. 56. Tighten mounting bolts (W) & (X), Fig. 56
.
Fig. 56
F
E
W
X
A
D
N
B
C
Y
A
B
Z