Lathe Switches

This on/off rocker switch is designed to provide safe, reliable power control for stationary workshop equipment such as sanders and lathes. Its durable construction supports frequent use, allowing operators to easily start or stop the machine as needed during operation. Replacing a worn or damaged power switch helps restore proper electrical control, improves safety, and ensures dependable machine operation during everyday woodworking tasks.

This authentic manufacturer-supplied part is designed for use with Delta variable speed mini lathes. It is an identical replacement for a faulty or a missing reversing switch that was installed on a new equipment. The lathe comes ready to turn forward downwards toward the user for typical woodturning applications. However, some applications require the lathe to turn in reverse upwards away from a user. Refer to the owner's manual and the parts diagrams for your model to ensure the correct repair procedure. Keep in mind this high-quality reversing switch is sold as an individual item. A screwdriver will be needed to replace this component.

This push/pull power switch provides a reliable replacement for controlling the on/off function of select wood lathes. Built for durability, it helps restore safe and consistent operation when the original switch becomes worn or unresponsive. Designed as a direct-fit component for certain models, it’s important to check your equipment’s details before purchasing to ensure the right match.