1. Pendahuluan
This manual provides essential information for the safe and efficient operation, setup, and maintenance of your Scheppach DM460T Lathe. Please read these instructions thoroughly before operating the machine to ensure proper use and to prevent injury or damage.
The Scheppach DM460T lathe is designed for hobbyists and model makers requiring precision in woodturning. It features a solid cast iron frame and a powerful 550 Watt induction motor for vibration-free operation. Key features include a robust cast frame, 5 speed settings for various materials, a smooth-running 0.75 HP motor, and a compact, lightweight design for portability. The bed, tailstock, and tool rests are constructed from cast iron.

Figure 1: Scheppach DM460T Lathe, a robust woodturning machine.
2. Petunjuk Keselamatan
Selalu patuhi tindakan pencegahan keselamatan dasar untuk mengurangi risiko kebakaran, sengatan listrik, dan cedera diri. Simpan panduan ini untuk referensi di kemudian hari.
2.1 Keselamatan Umum
- Read and understand all instructions before operating the lathe.
- Kenakan alat pelindung diri (APD) yang sesuai, termasuk kacamata pengaman, pelindung telinga, dan masker debu.
- Pastikan area kerja bersih, cukup terang, dan bebas dari halangan.
- Jauhkan anak-anak dan orang yang tidak berkepentingan dari mesin ini.
- Jangan mengoperasikan mesin ini saat berada di bawah pengaruh narkoba, alkohol, atau obat-obatan.
- Secure the workpiece firmly before turning.
- Jangan pernah membiarkan mesin bekerja tanpa pengawasan.
- Putuskan aliran listrik sebelum melakukan penyesuaian, mengganti aksesori, atau melakukan perawatan.
2.2 Keselamatan Listrik
- Pastikan catu daya sesuai dengan voltage specified on the machine's rating plate (230 V).
- Jangan biarkan mesin terkena hujan atau kondisi basah.
- Hindari penggunaan mesin di damp atau lokasi basah.
- Do not abuse the power cord. Never use the cord for carrying, pulling, or unplugging the machine.
- Jauhkan kabel daya dari panas, minyak, ujung yang tajam, atau bagian yang bergerak.
3. Komponen Lebihview
Familiarize yourself with the main components of the Scheppach DM460T Lathe:
- Kepala stok: Contains the motor, spindle, and speed control.
- Poros: The rotating shaft that holds the workpiece.
- Bagian belakang: Menopang ujung bebas benda kerja, dapat disesuaikan sepanjang alas mesin.
- Lathe Bed: The main frame providing stability and guiding the tailstock and tool rest.
- Sandaran Alat: Adjustable support for turning tools during operation.
- Motor: 550 Watt induction motor providing power for turning.
- Kontrol Kecepatan: Mechanism to select one of the 5 available spindle speeds.
- Sakelar Hidup/Mati: Power control for the machine.

Figure 2: Main components of the Scheppach DM460T Lathe. The headstock is on the left, tailstock on the right, and the tool rest is in the center.
4. Pengaturan
4.1 Pembongkaran dan Pemeriksaan
- Keluarkan semua komponen dari kemasannya dengan hati-hati.
- Periksa apakah ada kerusakan akibat pengiriman. Laporkan kerusakan apa pun kepada pemasok Anda segera.
- Ensure all parts listed in the packing list are present.
4.2 Memasang Mesin Bubut
- Place the lathe on a sturdy, level workbench or stand capable of supporting its weight (approx. 38 kg).
- Secure the lathe to the workbench using appropriate fasteners through the mounting holes in the base. This prevents movement during operation.
4.3 Sambungan Daya
- Connect the power cord to a grounded 230 V AC outlet.
- Ensure the power switch is in the "OFF" position before plugging in the machine.
4.4 Optional Bed Extension
The DM460T lathe can be extended to accommodate longer workpieces. If using the optional bed extension, follow the manufacturer's instructions for secure attachment.

Figure 3: Scheppach DM460T Lathe illustrating the attachment of an optional bed extension for increased workpiece capacity.
5. Petunjuk Pengoperasian
5.1 Selecting Spindle Speed
The DM460T offers 5 spindle speeds to suit various materials and turning operations. Adjust the belt position on the pulleys inside the headstock to change speeds. Always disconnect power before adjusting belts.
- Available speeds: 650, 1100, 1450, 2000, 3000 RPM.
- Use lower speeds for larger diameter workpieces, roughing cuts, or harder woods.
- Use higher speeds for smaller diameter workpieces, finishing cuts, or softer woods.
5.2 Mounting a Workpiece
- Ensure the workpiece is balanced and free of defects that could cause it to break apart during turning.
- Mount the workpiece securely between the headstock drive center and the tailstock live center.
- Tighten the tailstock firmly to hold the workpiece in place.
- Rotate the workpiece by hand to ensure it clears the tool rest and bed.

Figure 4: A workpiece securely mounted between the headstock and tailstock on the Scheppach DM460T Lathe, ready for turning.
5.3 Adjusting the Tool Rest
- Position the tool rest as close as possible to the workpiece without touching it.
- Adjust the height of the tool rest so that the cutting edge of your turning tool is slightly above the center line of the workpiece.
- Ensure the tool rest is securely locked in position before starting the lathe.
5.4 Memulai dan Menghentikan
- Before starting, ensure all adjustments are tight and the workpiece is secure.
- Turn the lathe ON using the designated power switch.
- Allow the machine to reach full speed before beginning to cut.
- To stop, turn the lathe OFF using the power switch and wait for the spindle to come to a complete stop before approaching the workpiece.
6. Pemeliharaan
Regular maintenance ensures the longevity and safe operation of your lathe. Always disconnect the machine from the power supply before performing any maintenance.
6.1 Pembersihan
- After each use, clean wood dust and chips from the lathe bed, headstock, tailstock, and motor housing.
- Use a brush or compressed air. Avoid using water or solvents that could damage electrical components or painted surfaces.
6.2 Pelumasan
- Periodically apply a light coat of machine oil to the lathe bed and tailstock quill to ensure smooth movement.
- Do not over-lubricate, as excess oil can attract dust.
6.3 Belt Inspection and Replacement
- Regularly inspect the drive belt for wear, cracks, or damage.
- If the belt shows signs of wear, replace it with an original Scheppach replacement part to maintain optimal performance.
7. Penyelesaian masalah
This section addresses common issues you might encounter with your Scheppach DM460T Lathe.
| Masalah | Kemungkinan Penyebab | Larutan |
|---|---|---|
| Mesin bubut tidak menyala | Tidak ada aliran listrik; Tombol berhenti darurat aktif; Sakelar rusak | Check power connection and outlet; Release emergency stop button; Contact service if switch is faulty |
| Getaran berlebihan selama operasi | Workpiece unbalanced or not securely mounted; Loose components; Worn drive belt | Re-balance and re-mount workpiece; Tighten all fasteners; Inspect and replace drive belt if necessary |
| Motor terlalu panas | Motor kelebihan beban; Ventilasi tidak memadai | Reduce cutting depth or workpiece size; Ensure motor vents are clear and not obstructed |
| Inconsistent spindle speed | Loose or worn drive belt; Incorrect belt tension | Inspect and adjust belt tension; Replace worn belt |
8. Spesifikasi
| Fitur | Detil |
|---|---|
| Model | DM460T |
| Nomor Bagian | 4902301901 |
| Pabrikan | Scheppach |
| Tenaga Motor | 550 Watt (0.75 HP) |
| Jil.tage | 230 tahun |
| Kecepatan Spindle | 650 / 1100 / 1450 / 2000 / 3000 RPM (5 levels) |
| Spindle Head Screw | M33 MK2 |
| Center Height Above Bed | 152 mm |
| Jarak Antara Pusat | 457 mm |
| Max. Workpiece Diameter Above Bed | 304 mm |
| Dimensi Produk (P x L x T) | Ukuran 930x375x400 mm |
| Berat | 38 kg |
9. Garansi dan Dukungan
For warranty information, technical support, or to order replacement parts, please contact your authorized Scheppach dealer or visit the official Scheppach websitus. Simpan struk pembelian Anda sebagai bukti pembelian.





