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Delta 46-460 User Manual

Delta 46-460
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Instruction manual
Manuel d’utilisation
Manual de instrucciones
46-455
46-460
www.DeltaMachinery.com
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INSTRUCTIVO DE OPERACIÓN, CENTROS DE SERVICIO
Y PÓLIZA DE GARANTÍA. LÉASE ESTE
INSTRUCTIVO ANTES DE USAR EL PRODUCTO.
Torno Midi
Tour Midi-Lathe
MIDILATHE
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Delta 46-460 Specifications

General IconGeneral
Distance Between Centers16.5 inches
Motor Power1 HP
Speed Range250 - 4000 RPM
Spindle Thread1 inch x 8 TPI
Spindle TaperMT2
Tailstock TaperMT2
Weight97 lbs
Voltage120V
Swing Over Bed12.5 inches

Summary

General Safety Rules and Guidelines

General Safety Rules

Provides fundamental safety precautions for operating machinery to prevent accidents and injury.

Safety Guidelines Definitions

Explains hazard symbols and safety terms used in the manual to ensure user understanding.

Specific Safety Rules

Additional Specific Safety Rules

Details specific safety precautions relevant to the operation and setup of the lathe.

Power and Grounding

Power Connections

Guidance on electrical circuit requirements and safe connection practices for the machine.

Grounding Instructions

Explains the importance and procedure for grounding the machine to protect against electric shock.

Machine Overview and Contents

Functional Description

Describes the capabilities and specifications of the Delta Midi-Lathe models.

Carton Contents

Lists all components and accessories included in the product packaging.

Initial Setup and Operation

Unpacking and Cleaning

Instructions for safely unpacking and cleaning the machine before use.

Assembly

Steps required to assemble and securely mount the lathe to a workbench.

Operation

Key safety precautions and general guidelines for operating the lathe.

Workpiece Mounting

Faceplate

Details on using, removing, and replacing the faceplate for mounting workpieces.

Lathe Components

Spur and Live Centers

Instructions for attaching and removing spur and live centers for workpiece support.

Machine Adjustments

Tailstock

Procedures for adjusting, positioning, and removing the tailstock.

Toolrest

Instructions for adjusting the tool rest base and tool rest for proper support.

Speed Control and Recommendations

Changing Lathe Speeds

Guidance on how to change lathe speeds by adjusting pulleys or using electronic controls.

Speed Recommendations for Midi Lathe

Provides recommended speeds for various workpiece sizes and operations.

Advanced Features

Electronic Variable Speed Control (46-460 ONLY)

Details on using the variable speed control knob to adjust RPMs within a selected range.

Indexing Pin

Explanation of the indexing pin's function for locking the spindle in multiple positions.

Operation and Safety Controls

Starting and Stopping Lathe

Instructions for safely starting and stopping the lathe using the power switch.

Locking Switch in the "OFF" Position

Guidance on securing the power switch with a padlock to prevent unauthorized use.

Motor Overload Protector

Information on the motor overload protector and how to reset it if tripped.

Machine Use and Workpiece Setup

Machine Use

General safety and operational guidelines for using the lathe and its accessories.

Mounting the Workpiece

Provides guidance on securely attaching workpieces to the lathe for turning.

Advanced Operation and Support

Turning in Reverse (46-460 ONLY)

Instructions for safely operating the lathe in reverse rotation.

Troubleshooting

Guidance for diagnosing and resolving common operational issues with the lathe.

Maintenance

Procedures for routine cleaning and lubrication to ensure machine longevity.

Maintenance and Parts

Periodic Maintenance

Regular checks and adjustments for fasteners, belt tension, and faceplate set screws.

Belt Replacement

Step-by-step instructions for safely removing and replacing the drive belt.

Service and Parts Information

Replacement Parts

Information on how to obtain identical replacement parts for the machine.

Service and Repairs

Details on obtaining servicing, repairs, and warranty support for DELTA products.

Accessories

Accessories

Recommendations and warnings regarding the use of accessories with the lathe.

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