Delta 46-455 User Manual

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FACEPLATE 
  To reduce the risk of injury, tighten all 
screws and levers securely when adjusting any part of 
the lathe.
 To reduce the risk of injury, when using the 
included 3" (76 mm) faceplate (B) Fig. 2, do not mount 
pieces larger than 6" (152 mm) in diameter and up to 6" 
(152 mm) in length. For mounting larger pieces, be sure 
to use an appropriately sized faceplate.
REMOVING FACEPLATE
To remove the faceplate, use the included 3 mm hex 
wrench to unlock the set screws (L) at least two full turns. 
Place knockout bar (H) Fig. 3 in hole (M) Fig. 2 and place 
faceplate wrench (I) Fig. 3 on faceplate shoulder flats (as 
shown in Fig. 3) and turn wrench to loosen faceplate. 
Once loose, the faceplate (B) Fig. 2 can be unscrewed.
REPLACING FACEPLATE
  FOR THE DELTA
®
 MODEL 46-460 MIDI-
LATHE ONLY: To reduce the risk of injury, if turning 
in reverse, be sure to tighten the set screws (L) Fig. 2 
securely when replacing the faceplate.
To re-attach faceplate (B) Fig. 4, screw it back on to the 
spindle nose (K) and tighten securely using the knockout 
bar and wrench as shown in figure 3. Replace set screws 
(L) Fig. 2 if removed. Tighten set screws securely.
Directions for mounting a workpiece to the faceplate can 
be found in the section 
Mounting the Workpiece under 
MACHINE USE.
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