Delta 46-455 Lathe User Manual


 
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TAILSTOCK
To reduce the risk of injury, tighten all
screws and levers securely when adjusting any part
of the lathe.
ADJUSTING TAILSTOCK
To adjust the position of the tailstock (A), loosen tailstock
locking lever (R) by lifting. Slide tailstock (A) along the
bed (Fig. 11) into the desired location. Tighten tailstock
locking lever (R) Fig. 10 by pressing downward to lock in
place.
To reduce the risk of injury, don’t
position edge of tailstock (S) Fig. 11 beyond the edge
of the lathe bed (T).
REMOVING TAILSTOCK
To remove the tailstock (A) Fig. 10, unlock the tailstock
locking lever (R) and slide it off the end of the lathe bed.
LOCKING THE QUILL
The quill locking screw (O) Fig. 12 locks the quill (Q) in
place when used with the supplied live center or other
lathe accessories.
TAILSTOCK CRANK
The tailstock crank (P) advances and retracts the quill (Q).
TOOLREST
To reduce the risk of injury, tighten all
screws and levers securely when adjusting any part
of the lathe.
To adjust the tool rest base (U) Fig. 13, loosen the tool
rest base locking lever (V) and adjust. The tool rest base
can be positioned side to side, forward and backwards
or rotated as desired. Once in position, securely lock the
base with the lever (V).
To adjust the tool rest (D), loosen the toolrest locking
screw (W). The tool rest can be positioned as desired.
Once in position, securely lock the tool rest with the lever
(V).
NOTE: if necessary, the spring-loaded locking screw
handle (W) can be ratcheted to a more convenient
position by pulling the handle outward.
Fig. 10
Fig. 11
Fig. 12
A
R
A
S
T
P
O
Q
Fig. 13
D
V
W
U