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INSTRUCTION

MANUAL

PART NO. 903742 - 03-18-05

Copyright © 2005 Delta Machinery

To learn more about DELTA MACHINERY 
visit our website at: 

www.deltamachinery.com.

For Parts, Service, Warranty or other Assistance,

please call 

1-800-223-7278 (

In Canada call

1-800-463-3582).

14" Variable Speed

Wood Lathe

(46-715)

Summary of Contents for 46-715

Page 1: ...right 2005 Delta Machinery To learn more about DELTA MACHINERY visit our website at www deltamachinery com For Parts Service Warranty or other Assistance please call 1 800 223 7278 In Canada call 1 80...

Page 2: ...t www deltamachinery com Postal Mail Technical Service Manager Delta Machinery 4825 Highway 45 North Jackson TN 38305 Information regarding the safe and proper operation of this tool is available from...

Page 3: ...EMS The symbols below are used to help you recognize this information SAFETY GUIDELINES DEFINITIONS SOME DUST CREATED BY POWER SANDING SAWING GRINDING DRILLING AND OTHER CONSTRUCTION ACTIVITIES contai...

Page 4: ...to the machine and or injury may result 13 USE RECOMMENDED ACCESSORIES The use of accessories and attachments not recommended by Delta may cause damage to the machine or injury to the user 14 USE THE...

Page 5: ...ning 19 MOVE THE CUTTING TOOL INTO THE WORKPIECE SLOWLY and cut small amounts when roughing 20 REMOVE THE TOOL REST before sanding or polishing 21 NEVER PERFORM LAYOUT assembly or set up work on the t...

Page 6: ...ipment grounding conductor can result in risk of electric shock The conductor with insulation having an outer surface that is green with or without yellow stripes is the equipment grounding conductor...

Page 7: ...le 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 1 UNPACKING AND CLEANING 2 3 4 5 8 6 7 9 10 11 12...

Page 8: ...that secure it The headstock is very heavy Have someone help remove it from the lathe bed 3 Loosen the lock handle C Fig 5 and slide the headstock off the end of the lathe bed 4 Loosen the lock handle...

Page 9: ...r clean both the shank and the inside of the tailstock to remove any grease or debris To remove the live center A from the tailstock spindle B use the knockout bar C Fig 12 supplied through the hole D...

Page 10: ...with the bolts that were removed in STEP 1 Fig 20 A C D C STARTING AND STOPPING THE TOOL The power switch A Fig 22 located under the safety cover B Fig 21 provides electrical power to the adjustable s...

Page 11: ...een grooves 2 Gouge Tool A Fig 26 used mostly for roughing cuts and cove cuts 3 Grind Bevel part of a chisel 4 Heel The bottom of the angle on a Skew chisel 5 Live center Supports the workpiece on the...

Page 12: ...a starting seat for the spur center by sawing on the diagonal lines and drilling a small hole at the intersection After driving the center hold the center and the work together and fit both immediatel...

Page 13: ...from left to right Left to right from headstock to tailstock is preferred since this action throws chips clear of the operator 2 Roll the gouge over slightly in the same direction that it is advancing...

Page 14: ...ile the other hand holds the calipers in the cutting groove When parting tool cuts are deep make a clearance cut alongside the first cut Fig 40 to prevent burning the tool point SQUARING AN END You ca...

Page 15: ...ping position If the cutting technique is used engage only with the heel of skew in a very light cut CUTTING SMALL BEADS Beads can be scraped or cut Using the spear chisel is the easiest method of scr...

Page 16: ...point of the cutting edge is the contact point with the wood As the cut progresses toward and around the end of the curve the handle is gradually raised and swiveled to the right Fig 53 in order to ma...

Page 17: ...IONS When the turning has a square section joint the stock before turning Good centering is essential since any error will show at the shoulder where the round meets the square Turning of the shoulder...

Page 18: ...3 If the faceplate is already on the headstock remove it by inserting the knockout bar A Fig 66 in the side hole of the spindle B Fig 66 to hold the spindle in place Use the supplied wrench C Fig 66...

Page 19: ...ssibly dissolve or otherwise damage the material Wear ANSI Z87 1 safety glasses while using compressed air FAILURE TO START Should your machine fail to start check to make sure the prongs on the cord...

Page 20: ...location of the nearest service outlet please call 1 800 223 7278 In Canada call 1 800 463 3582 SERVICE 2 Use a 5 Allen wrench to remove the three screws A Fig 72 Slide the spindle handle out Pull the...

Page 21: ...ations Please visit our Web Site www deltamachinery com for a catalog or for the name of your nearest supplier Since accessories other than those offered by Delta have not been tested with this produc...

Page 22: ...Delta may require that electric motors be returned prepaid to a motor manufacturer s authorized station for inspection and repair or replacement Delta will not be responsible for any asserted defect...

Page 23: ...23 NOTES...

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