Delta MS350 Instruction Manual

INSTRUCTION MANUAL10" CompoundPower Miter Saw(Model MS250) PART NO. A05737_01-24-06_RevBCopyright © 2006 Delta MachineryESPAÑOL: PÁGINA 23To lea

10FASTENING THE MACHINE TO A SUPPORTING SURFACEBefore operating your compound miter saw, make sure that it is firmly mounted to a sturdy workbench or

A turning saw blade can be dangerous. After completing cut, release switch trigger (A) Fig. 13, to activate blade brake. Keep cuttinghead down until b

12ADJUSTING THE POINTERTo transport the saw, always lock the cuttinghead in the down position. Lower the cuttinghead (A) Fig. 19, and push the cutting

13You can tilt the cuttinghead of your compound miter saw to cut any bevel angle from a 90° straight cut off to a 45° left bevel angle. Loosen the bev

141. Loosen the bevel lock handle (A) Fig. 20 and move the cutting arm (B) Fig. 20 all the way to the right. Tighten the bevel lock handle.2. Place

154. Loosen the bevel lock handle. Move the cutting arm all the way to the left bevel position and tighten the bevel lock handle.5. Use a combinatio

16TYPICAL OPERATIONS AND HELPFUL HINTS1. Before cutting, make certain that the cutting arm and table are at their correct settings and firmly locked

17GENERAL CUTTING OPERATIONS1. Your machine has the capacity to cut standard 2 x 4’s, lying flat or on edge, at the 45° right and left miter angles (

18CUTTING BOWED MATERIALCheck to see if your workpiece is bowed. If it is, make sure the material is positioned on the table as shown in Fig. 37.If th

19CUTTING 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

2TABLE OF CONTENTSIMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

20MAINTENANCECHANGING THE BLADEUse only cross-cutting saw blades.When using carbide-tipped blades, do not use blades with deep gullets as they can def

1. Remove three screws (A) Fig. 48 and remove the motor cover (B).2. The brushes are located in the two holders (C) Fig. 47. Remove spade type termi

22REPLACEMENT PARTSUse only identical replacement parts. For a parts list or to order parts, visit our website at servicenet.deltamachinery.com. You c

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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 UN DER STAND ALL WARNINGS AND OP ER AT ING IN STRUC TIONS BE FORE USING THIS EQUIP MENT. Failure to follow all instructi

FAILURE TO FOLLOW THESE RULES MAY RESULT IN SERIOUS PERSONAL INJURY.ADDITIONAL SPECIFIC SAFETY RULESSAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS. Refer to them often and

6Fig. A Fig. BGROUNDED OUTLET BOXCURRENTCARRYINGPRONGSGROUNDING BLADEIS LONGEST OF THE 3 BLADESGROUNDED OUTLET BOXGROUNDING MEANSADAPTERPOWER CONNECTI

7FOREWORDDelta ShopMaster Model MS250 is a 10" Compound Power Miter Saw designed to cut wood, plastic, and aluminum. Compound angle and bevel cut

8Fig. 1Remove the miter saw and all loose items from the carton.Do not lift the miter saw by the switch handle. This action can cause misalignment. Al

9For your own safety, do not connect the machine to the power source until the machine is completely assembled and you read and understand the entire