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Shellplate removal – Dillon Precision SL 900 User Manual

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7. Pick up your other toolhead (#16667) and slide

it onto the frame.

8. Insert the two toolhead pins (#14008) into the

holes located on the front and rear of the frame.

9. Install the powder bar return rod (#17350).
10. Install the shot bar return rod (#16733).
11. Attach the shot fitting to the shot dispenser top

(#17142).

12. Install the shot fitting e-clip.
You’ve now completed the toolhead swap – the

only step that remains is refilling the components

(powder and shot) and you’re ready to go again.

Shellplate Removal

When you service your SL 900 machine –

cleaning, lubing, or switching to another caliber –

please follow these steps to remove the shellplate.

1. Remove the ejector wire (#16676). Using a

small, flat blade screwdriver, hook it beneath the

ejector wire (#16676) and lift upward to remove it.

Fig. 71

2. Move the roller handle (#22183) halfway down

its stroke.

3. Use a 1/8” Allen wrench to loosen the 1/4-28

brass tip set screw (#13923) located on the left side of

the machine, below the platform, in the mainshaft

(#13485).

Fig. 72

4. Return the roller handle (#22183) to its rest

position.

5. Use a 1/4” Allen wrench to unscrew the

shellplate bolt (#13418).

6. Remove the shellplate from the machine. Fig.

73 Be careful not to lose the 3/8” index ball

(#13891) and index pawl (#13667) when cleaning

and lubing your machine. Fig. 74 When you install

your shellplate onto the machine, remember to wipe a

light amount of grease in the center hole of the

shellplate.

7. Reinstall the shellplate.
8. Insert the shellplate bolt (#13418). Thread the

shellplate bolt until it stops, then loosen it no more

than one-quarter of a turn. Fig. 75

9. Again, move the roller handle (#22183) halfway

down its stroke.

10. Secure the 1/4-28 brass tipped set screw

(#13923). Refer to

Fig. 74

11. Install the ejector wire (#16676). Fig. 76

Fig. 73

Fig. 74

Fig. 71

Fig. 72

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