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Press Plate, Belt Tensioner, 9x20 Bench Lathe

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$4.59 $6.95 In stock

This press plate fits against the wall of the change gear cover for the 9x20 bench lathes. It holds the adjusting tension bolt for the belt tensioner. The plate is made of steel.

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Customer Reviews (5.0 / 5 · 5 reviews)

Joshua ★★★★★

That steel plate sits flush against the gear cover and holds the tension bolt rock-solid, so no more fiddling with the belt mid-cut. Machining marks are clean and the holes lined up first try. Worth it just for the peace of mind.

Madison J. ★★★★★

The steel plate fits perfectly against the gear cover, and it holds the tension bolt securely without any wobble. Was a bit skeptical about the material thickness, but it's solid and does the job.

Chloe ★★★★★

Finally a properly made steel plate instead of the cheap stamped ones. The bolt hole alignment was perfect, no need to file or ream anything.