Delta MS265 Instruction Manual

10" CompoundPower Miter Saw(Model MS265)INSTRUCTION MANUALESPAÑOL: PÁGINA 23To learn more about DELTA MACHINERY visit our website at: www.deltama

A TURNING SAW BLADE CAN BE DANGEROUS. AFTER COMPLETING THE CUT, RELEASE THESWITCH TRIGGER (A) FIG. 9 TO ACTIVATE THE BLADE BRAKE. KEEP THE CUTTINGHEAD

11Your miter saw will cut any angle from a straight 90° cut to 47° right and left. Loosen the lock handle (A) Fig. 13 one or twoturns, depress the ind

12SIDE SUPPORTSThis machine has two side supports to help stabilize the machine, and to help support long or wide workpieces. The supports are located

13If the fence (A) Fig. 22 is removed from the saw, adjust it after replacement so that it is 90 degrees to the blade.DISCONNECT MACHINE FROM POWER SO

14Fig. 29Fig. 28ABCABDISCONNECT MACHINE FROM POWER SOURCE.1. Loosen the bevel lock handle and move the cutting arm all the way to the right. Tighten t

15TYPICAL OPERATIONS AND HELPFUL HINTSIF THE WORKPIECE CAUSES YOURHAND TO BE IN THE HAZARD ZONEOF OF THE SAW BLADE, CLAMP THEWORKPIECE IN PLACE BEFORE

16GENERAL CUTTING OPERATIONS1. Your machine has the capacity to cut standard 2 x 4’s lying flat or on edge, at the 45 degree right and left miter angl

17CUTTING BOWED MATERIALWhen cutting flat pieces, first check to see if the material is bowed. If it is, make sure the material is positioned on theta

18CUTTING CROWN MOULDINGOne of the many features of the saw is the ease of cutting crown moulding. The following is an example of cutting both inside

19MAINTENANCECHANGING THE BLADEUse only cross-cutting saw blades. When using carbide-tipped blades, do not use blades with deep gullets as they can de

2TABLE OF CONTENTSRead and understand all warnings and operating instructions before using any tool or equipment. Whenusing tools or equipment, basic

20BRUSH INSPECTIONAND REPLACEMENTBrush life varies. It depends on the load on the motor.Check the brushes after the first 50 hours of use for anew mac

21PARTS, SERVICE OR WARRANTY ASSISTANCEAll Delta Machines and accessories are manufactured to high quality standards and are serviced by a networkof P

22Two Year Limited New Product WarrantyDelta will repair or replace, at its expense and at its option, any new Delta machine, machine part, or machine

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3Indicates an imminently hazardous situation which, if not avoided, will result in death or serious injury.Indicates a potentially hazardous situation

4GENERAL SAFETY RULESREAD AND UNDERSTAND ALL WARNINGS AND OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS BEFOREUSING THIS EQUIPMENT. Failure to follow all instructions listed

5FAILURE TO FOLLOW THESE RULES MAY RESULT IN SERIOUS PERSONAL INJURY.1. DO NOT OPERATE THIS MACHINE UNTIL it isassembled and installed according to t

6A separate electrical circuit should be used for your machines. This circuit should not be less than #12 wire and shouldbe protected with a 20 Amp ti

7FOREWORDDelta ShopMaster Model MS265 is a 10" Compound Power Miter Saw designed to cut wood, plastic, and aluminum.Compound angle and bevel cutt

1. Place the bevel lock handle screw (A) Fig. 3 onto thebevel hub (B) on the base of the miter saw arm.2. Thread the bevel lock handle screw (A) Fig.

9Thread the table lock handle (A) Fig. 5 into the threaded hole of the arm bracket (C).ROTATING TABLELoosen the table-lock handle one or two turns. R