Page 3 - SAFETY GUIDELINES - DEFINITIONS; CONSTRUCTION ACTIVITIES; CALIFORNIA PROPOSITION 65
3 Indicates an imminently hazardous situation which, if not avoided, will result in death or serious injury. Indicates a potentially hazardous situation which, if not avoided, could result in death or serious injury. Indicates a potentially hazardous situation which, if not avoided, may result in mi...
Page 4 - GENERAL SAFETY RULES; IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
4 GENERAL SAFETY RULES READ AND UNDERSTAND ALL WARNINGS AND OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE USING THIS EQUIPMENT. Failure to follow all instructions listed below, may result in electric shock,fire, and/or serious personal injury or property damage. IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS 1. FOR YOUR OWN SAFETY,...
Page 5 - SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS; POWER CONNECTIONS
5 ADDITIONAL SAFETY RULES FOR WOOD LATHES 1 . DO NOT OPERATE THIS MACHINE UNTIL it is assembled and installed according to the instructions. 2. OBTAIN ADVICE from your supervisor, instructor, oranother qualified person if you are not familiar with the operation of this machine. 3. FOLLOW ALL WIRING ...
Page 6 - GROUNDING INSTRUCTIONS; MINIMUM GAUGE EXTENSION CORD
6 Fig. A Fig. B GROUNDED OUTLET BOX CURRENT CARRYING PRONGS GROUNDING BLADEIS LONGEST OF THE 3 BLADES GROUNDED OUTLET BOX GROUNDING MEANS ADAPTER 2. Grounded, cord-connected machines intended for useon a supply circuit having a nominal rating less than 150volts: If the machine is intended for use on...
Page 7 - FOREWORD; FUNCTIONAL DESCRIPTION; UNPACKING AND CLEANING; ASSEMBLY; ASSEMBLY TOOLS REQUIRED
7 FOREWORD FUNCTIONAL DESCRIPTION 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 toillustrate technique only. The De...
Page 8 - ASSEMBLING THE STAND; ATTACHING THE LATHE BED TO THE STAND
8 ASSEMBLING THE STAND 1. Attach the two long tie bars (A) Fig. 3 (with the flanges up)to the center of each stand leg (B) by using eight carriagebolts through the legs and tie bars, secured by flatwashers, lockwashers, and hex nuts. NOTE: Hand-tighten the hardware for further adjustment. 2. Attach ...
Page 9 - HEADSTOCK SPUR CENTER; TAILSTOCK LIVE CENTER
9 HEADSTOCK SPUR CENTER The 46-715 comes with a faceplate attached. Before inserting the spur center in the spindle,remove this faceplate. Insert the knockout bar (A) Fig. 10 in the side hole of the spindle (B)Fig. 10 to hold the spindle in place. Use the supplied wrench (C) Fig. 10 to loosen thefac...
Page 10 - OPERATION; OPERATIONAL CONTROLS AND ADJUSTMENTS
10 ADJUSTING CLAMP ON TOOL REST To adjust the tool rest clamping action, use a 15/16" wrench to adjust the nut (A) Fig. 16 in the same manner as the headstock andtailstock. ATTACHING ON/OFF SWITCH TO TOOL The "ON/OFF" switch comes unattached to the tool to protect it from damage in shipp...
Page 11 - A B; MACHINE USE; GLOSSARY
11 ACTIVATING THE SPINDLE IMPORTANT : Unlock the spindle lock BEFORE operating the tool. The unlocked position is shown in Fig. 23A while the locked position is shown in Fig. 23B. CHANGING SPEED RANGES IMPORTANT: Change speeds ONLY when the tool is running. This tool provides variable rate spindle s...
Page 13 - POSITION OF HANDS
13 TOOL REST POSITION Mount the tool rest in place about 1/8” away from the workand 1/8” above the work centerline (Fig. 32.) This position mayvary to suit both you and the work. Place a guide mark on thetool rest shank as an aid to quick and accurate resetting. Clamp the tool rest firmly before ope...
Page 19 - MAINTENANCE; KEEP MACHINE CLEAN; PROTECTING CAST IRON FROM RUST; REPLACING DRIVE BELT
19 8. Fig. 69 illustrates the rough cutting of the inside of a bowl. 9. Outboard turning is illustrated in Fig. 70. Note that the headstock (A) is turned 45 degrees and the tool rest auxiliary extension(B) is attached. Outboard turning generally is used for larger workpieces, but smaller work can be...
Page 20 - PARTS, SERVICE OR WARRANTY ASSISTANCE; SERVICE
20 PARTS, SERVICE OR WARRANTY ASSISTANCE All Delta Machines and accessories are manufactured to high quality standards and are serviced by a networkof Porter-Cable • Delta Factory Service Centers and Delta Authorized Service Stations. To obtain additional information regarding your Delta quality pro...
Page 21 - ACCESSORIES
21 A complete line of accessories is available from your Delta Supplier, Porter-Cable • Delta Factory Service Centers, and Delta Authorized Service Stations. Please visit our Web Site www.deltamachinery.com for a catalog or for the name of your nearest supplier. Since accessories other than those of...
Page 22 - Two Year Limited New Product Warranty; WARRANTY
22 Two Year Limited New Product Warranty Delta will repair or replace, at its expense and at its option, any new Delta machine, machine part, or machine accessorywhich in normal use has proven to be defective in workmanship or material, provided that the customer returns the productprepaid to a Delt...
Page 23 - NOTES
Page 24 - DELTA SERVICE CENTERS; CANADIAN PORTER-CABLE
The following are trademarks of PORTER-CABLE • DELTA (Las siguientes son marcas registradas de PORTER-CABLE • DELTA S.A.) (Les marques suivantes sont des marques de fabriquant de la PORTER-CABLE • DELTA): Auto-Set ® , BAMMER ® , B.O.S.S. ® , Builder’s Saw ® , Contractor’s Saw ® , Contractor’s Saw II...