{"product_id":"billet-aluminum-switch-box-for-vintage-delta-unisaw-and-cast-iron-machine-base","title":"BILLET ALUMINUM SWITCH BOX FOR VINTAGE DELTA UNISAW AND CAST-IRON MACHINE BASE","description":"\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eTWO-PIECE CNC-MACHINED BILLET ALUMINUM SWITCH BOX\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eFor Vintage Delta Unisaw and Art Deco Cast-Iron Machine Bases\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eNo more searching for a damaged or missing original die-cast switch box for your vintage Delta restoration.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eThis all-new, two-piece switch box is modeled after the original Delta design, but CNC machined from solid 6061 billet aluminum for substantially greater strength and durability.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eMachine Compatibility\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eDesigned for vintage Delta machines originally equipped with this two-piece switch-box arrangement, including:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul type=\"disc\" style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eDelta Unisaw\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eDelta jointers with Art Deco cast-iron bases\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eDelta bandsaws with Art Deco cast-iron bases\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eDelta belt sanders with Art Deco cast-iron bases\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eThe box mounts to the machine using the existing factory-threaded mounting holes.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e \u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eHeavy-Duty Billet-Aluminum Construction\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eBoth the outer switch box and inner protective box are CNC machined from solid 6061 billet aluminum.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eThe inner box encloses and protects the live electrical connections attached to the switch. Both sections feature substantially thicker and stronger walls than the original zinc die-cast components.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eOriginal Delta boxes could crack or break if struck or subjected to a hard pull on the power cord. Our billet-aluminum replacement provides a much stronger and more durable solution for a working machine.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eSwitch and Switch-Plate Compatibility\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eThe switch box accepts:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul type=\"disc\" style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eAn original Delta switch\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eOur replacement toggle switch\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eAn original Delta switch plate\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eAny of our four silkscreened stainless steel replacement switch-plate designs\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eThe switch and switch plate shown in the photos are for demonstration purposes only and are not included with the two-piece switch box.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003ePower-Cord Compatibility\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eThe box provides separate cord-entry locations for:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul type=\"disc\" style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eIncoming power cord on the outer box\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eMotor connection cord on the inner box\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eBoth cord entries are designed for 12\/3 Type SJOOW power cord, which has a compact outside diameter of approximately .433\".\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eA conductor size larger than 12 gauge is generally unnecessary for many compatible applications and may be too large for the cord-entry system. If your existing cords are oversized or use a bulkier jacket, replacement with compact Type SJOOW cord may be necessary. Always confirm the correct conductor size and electrical requirements for your machine and motor.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eIncluded Hardware\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eEach two-piece switch box includes:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul type=\"disc\" style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eCNC-machined 6061 aluminum outer switch box\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eCNC-machined 6061 aluminum inner protective box\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eCNC-machined aluminum outer cord-grip clamp\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eCNC-machined aluminum inner cord-grip clamp\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eNew 18-8 stainless steel cord-grip screws\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eNew 18-8 stainless steel screws for joining the two box halves\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eNew 18-8 stainless steel screws for mounting the assembly to the machine\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eGreen 8-32 hex-head machine screw for attaching the equipment-grounding conductor to the inner box\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eFinish Options\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eThe machined billet aluminum has an attractive natural finish and can be installed as supplied. It can also be prepared and painted to match the machine cabinet or cast-iron base, like the original Delta switch boxes.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSwitch and switch plate are not included.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Vintage Delta Supply Co. ","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46559088279702,"sku":null,"price":110.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0708\/2269\/0966\/files\/366d42fc-a8d6-4edd-bd68-02a47ce2c590.png?v=1789077062","url":"https:\/\/vintagedeltasupply.com\/products\/billet-aluminum-switch-box-for-vintage-delta-unisaw-and-cast-iron-machine-base","provider":"Vintage Delta Supply Co. ","version":"1.0","type":"link"}