Delta MS450 Instruction Manual

INSTRUCTION MANUALESPAÑOL: PÁGINA 23To learn more about DELTA MACHINERY visit our website at: www.deltamachinery.com.For Parts, Service, Warranty or o

10EFig. 7AEFig. 7BDCATTACHING THE EXTENSION WINGSThis machine uses two table extension wings to helpsupport long or wide workpieces. To attach the win

11ATTACHING THE FENCE SLIDE1. Position the sliding fence (E) Fig. 7C, on top of sawfence slide support(J). Install thumb screw (K) andset screw (L) bu

12Fig. 11B12Fig. 10AAAAAFig. 9FASTENING MACHINE TO SUPPORTINGSURFACEBefore operating your compound miter saw, firmly mountit to a workbench or other s

13Fig. 12ABFig. 13CDEBROTATING TABLE FOR MITERCUTTING1. The compound miter saw will cut any angle from astraight 0° cut to 47° right and left. Turn lo

1414Fig. 15CBFig. 16GFDAFig. 17AAADJUSTING FENCE 90° TO BLADEIMPORTANT: BEFORE MAKING THIS ADJUSTMENT,SET THE BLADE AT 0° TO THE TABLE. SEE SECTION“AD

15Fig. 20TILTING CUTTINGHEAD FOR BEVELCUTTINGIMPORTANT: MOVE THE SLIDING FENCE TO THELEFT TO PROVIDE CLEARANCE FOR THEBLADE AND GUARD. THE DEGREES OF

1616Fig. 24HCBFig. 25AFig. 26FEFig. 23AADJUSTING 0° AND 45° BEVEL POSITIVE STOPS1. DISCONNECT THE MACHINEFROM THE POWER SOURCE.2. Adjust saw so that b

17Fig. 27CBACDFig. 28Fig. 29ABCADJUSTING THE TENSION OFCUTTINGHEAD RETURN SPRINGThe tension of the cuttinghead return spring has beenadjusted at the f

18AUXILIARY WOOD FENCEWhen performing multiple or repetitivecut-off operations that result in small cut-off pieces (oneinch or less), the saw blade ca

19Fig. 34Fig. 35CORRECTINCORRECTCUTTING ALUMINUMAluminum extrusions (aluminum screens and stormwindows) can easily be cut with your miter saw. Whencut

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

20DCFig. 38Fig. 3921Fig. 4012DBACFig. 37BACUTTING CROWN MOULDINGOne of the many features of the saw is the ease of cuttingcrown moulding. The followin

21Fig. 41AFig. 43FFig. 45BCFig. 44ACHANGING THE BLADEUSE ONLY CROSS-CUTTING SAWBLADES. DO NOT USE BLADES WITH DEEPGULLETS AS THEY CAN DEFLECT AND CONT

22KEEP TOOL CLEANPeriodically blow out all air passages with dry compressed air. Clean all plastic parts with a soft damp cloth. NEVER usesolvents to

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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

41. FOR YOUR OWN SAFETY, READ THE INSTRUCTIONMANUAL BEFORE OPERATING THE MACHINE.Learning the machine’s application, limitations, andspecific hazards

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 MS450 is a high capacity 12" compound miter saw designed to cut wood and non-ferrousmetals. The unit can crosscut

8UNPACKING1. Carefully remove the machine from the carton. Retain all packing materials until you have inspected andsatisfactorily operated the machin

9Fig. 5BAMOVING CUTTINGHEAD TO THE UP POSITION1. Push down slightly on the cuttinghead (B) Fig. 4while pulling out the cuttinghead lockpin (A). Moveth