Rockwell 4 speed wood lathe model 46 111 manual. Its a solid lathe but a drawback is that has only 4 speeds by changing the belt on the pulleys. This is a ruggedly designed machine for turning wood plastics and non ferrous metals such as aluminum brass and copperthe machine is in good working orderincluded are the turning tools mostly vintage craftsman and the heavy duty rolling cartmanual i. 46 111 1411 wood lathe parts list partslist manual created date. The slowest speed is about 900rpm which is too scary dangerous fast for turning a large out of balance blank.
952005 85718 pm. I think just getting all this stuff close to the tail stock causes it to give up. My lathe gets a periodic going over due to not being used a lot but is great for the kind of turning i use it for. Picked up a 1974 rockwell delta 46 111 wood lathe.
This is a rockwell era lathe i purchased on ebay in december 2005. Seems to be the same era from my rockwell 6 jointer as in same dayton motor yesits there just snugged up underneath same black metal stand etc. I did ask him about turning bowls. Delta rockwell 46 111 4 speed turning lathe with heavy duty cartthis was part of a local shop liquidationi believe this is from around the 70s.
The theory being you can turn a larger piece near the head stock but the gap is so short that it would only be useful for turning plates or platters. 46 111 4 speed wood lathe. Lots of wd40 or brake solvent a 14 drill rod big hammer and some brute force. This was a light duty lathe sold by delta for over three decades from the 50s 80s.
4 speed dual stepped pulley system with the rockwell motor slung below the stand. Lg1250 view sn registry entry last updated. This manual contains information on lubrication adjustments maintenance and controls as well as a complete parts list with exploded view diagrams. Shop thousands of rockwell 1411in wood lathe replacement parts online.
I have turned a bowl on it and its smooth and powerful. I purchased the 46 111 rockwell lathe for 75. My best friend has purchased an old rockwell lathe which appears in flawless shape. It is a gap bed lathe.
I noticed the motor speed was 3400 rpm or so as compared to the 1725 on my jet 1236 lathe. Find the rockwell rockwell46 111 1411in wood lathe parts you need at tool parts direct. 46 111 1411 wood lathe keywords. This manual does have 9 pages on how to lathe turn and operate this lathe.