Delta 46-896 Instruction Manual

Safety shield for 12, 14 and 16 wood lathes

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12", 14" AND 16" WOOD LATHES

INTRODUCTION

The 46-896 Safety Shield (Fig.1) is an accessory for

Delta 12" and 16" wood lathes. The shield can also be

retrofitted to earlier 12" to 16" heavy duty wood lathes.

ASSEMBLY

12" WOOD LATHES - On current 12" lathe models, four

holes have been drilled in the rear of the lathe to mount

the safety shield support arm. NOTE: To mount the

safety shield to an earlier model 12" wood lathe, drill four

holes in the rear of the lathe. The dimensions for drilling

mounting holes in an earlier model 12" standard-duty

wood lathe are shown in Fig. 2. The dimensions for

drilling mounting holes in an earlier model 12" heavy-

duty wood lathe are shown in Fig. 3.

16" WOOD LATHES - On current 16" wood lathes, four

holes have been drilled in the rear of the lathe to mount

the safety shield support arm.

IMPORTANT: The following assembly instructions are

illustrated with the model 46-745 16" Wood Lathe.

Assembly of the safety shield on other Delta 16" and 12"

wood lathes is identical.

46-896 SAFETY SHIELD FOR

PART NO. 1340198(013)

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Page 1 12”, 14” AND 16” WOOD LATHES INTRODUCTION The 46-896 Safety Shield (Fig.1) is an accessory for Delta 12” and 16” wood lathes. The shield can also be retrofitted to earlier 12” to 16” heavy duty wood lathes. Fig. 1 ASSEMBLY 12”...
Page 2 1. Attach the mounting bracket (A) Fig. 4, to the rear of the lathe using four (three of which are shown) 1” hex head cap screws (B). Place a lockwasher on the screw first, then a flat washer. Secure it with a hex nut. Fig.
Page 3 4. Insert support arm (H) Fig. 7, into clamping brackets (E) and tighten hardware just enough to hold support arm in position. 5. The support arm (H) Fig. 7 should be positioned to its approximate maximum height in set-up. (Information regarding the adjustment of height of the support arm Fig.
Page 4 9. Insert the ends on the top of backscreen (N) Fig. 11, into the two pre-drilled holes in the ends of the safety shield bracket (T) and fasten in place with two push nuts (R), one of which is shown. Fig.
Page 5: Replacement Parts
Fig. 15 Fig. 16 REPLACEMENT PARTS REF. REF. PART NUMBER DESCRIPTION PART NUMBER DESCRIPTION 1340919 BRACKET 1340514 FRONT SCREEN 901-01-060-0649 5/16-18 x 1” HEX HD SCREW 1340515 FRAME 904-01-010-1620 FLAT WASHER 1340516 REAR SCREEN 904-02-020-2086 LOCK WASHER 901092 MOUNTING ARM 902-01-010-1300 5/16-18 HEX NUT 1340920...