Delta 28-206 Instruction Manual Page 1

14" Band Saws(Models 28-206, 28-276)MODEL 28-206INSTRUCTION MANUALPART NO. A05739 - 06-03-05Copyright © 2005 Delta MachineryESPAÑOL: PÁGINA 27To

10MODEL 28-276 OPEN STAND PARTS1. Legs (4)2. Stand Top3. Long Brace (2)4. Short Brace (2)5. Upper Pulley Guard 6. Lower Pulley Guard7. M8x1.25x80mm He

111. Place the stand top (A) Fig. 5 on a flat surface.2. Align the two holes in the motor mounting plate (E)Fig. 5 with the two holes (B) in the stand

1214. Align the holes in the base (A) Fig. 8, with the holesin the two sides (B).15. Insert a hex head flange screw (M8x1.25x16mm)through the hole in

13MODEL 28-276 OPEN STAND ASSEMBLYFOR YOUR OWN SAFETY, DO NOT CONNECT THE MACHINE TO THE POWER SOURCE UNTILTHE MACHINE IS COMPLETELY ASSEMBLED AND YOU

1414. Align the four holes in the short brace (A) Fig. 14 with the four holes in the two legs (B).15. Insert a carriage head bolt (M8x1.25x16mm) throu

15THE BAND SAW IS VERY HEAVY. Use a helper when you attach the saw to the stand.1. Place the band saw on top of the stand as shown inFig. 17.NOTE: Con

16ATTACHING THE TABLE TO THE SAW1. Remove the band saw blade.2. Align the two table studs (A) Fig. 19 in the bottom of thetable with the two holes in

17STARTING AND STOPPING THE SAWThe power switch is located on the left side of themachine. To turn the machine “ON”, push the greenstart button (A) Fi

18ADJUSTING THE TABLE STOPThis machine is equipped with an adjustable table stop(A) Fig. 26 that allows the table to be set at 90 degreesto the blade.

19TRACKING THE BLADEIMPORTANT: Before tracking the blade, confirm thatthe blade guides and blade support bearings are clear ofthe blade. After applyin

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

201. Confirm that the bottom blade guides and support bearings are not touching the blade.2. Observe the upper blade guide assembly. The blade guides

21CHANGING BLADE SPEED FOR MODEL 28-206 ONLY1. Remove the pulley guard (A) Fig. 37 by removing screw (B).2. Lift the motor, place the belt on the sele

22In spite of how well a band saw is maintained, problems can occur. The following troubleshooting guide will help you solvethe more common problems:(

23Trouble: BAND SAW DOES NOT COME UP TO SPEED.Probable Cause Remedy1. Low voltage due to improper extension cord size. 1. Replace with adequatesize co

24BAND SAW BLADESA band saw blade is a delicate piece of steel that is subjected to tremendous strain. You canobtain long use from a band saw blade if

25MAINTENANCEPARTS, SERVICE OR WARRANTY ASSISTANCEAll Delta Machines and accessories are manufactured to high quality standards and are serviced by a

26Two 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

51. DO NOT OPERATE THIS MACHINE UNTIL it isassembled and installed according to the instructions.2. OBTAIN ADVICE from your supervisor, instructor, or

6Fig. A Fig. BGROUNDED OUTLET BOXCURRENTCARRYINGPRONGSGROUNDING BLADEIS LONGEST OF THE 3 BLADESGROUNDED OUTLET BOXGROUNDINGMEANSADAPTER2. Grounded, co

73. Grounded, cord-connected machines intended foruse on a supply circuit having a nominal ratingbetween 150 - 250 volts, inclusive:If the machine is

8FOREWORDModel 28-206 is a 1 Hp, 120/240 volt, 2-speed unit with a quick blade-tensioning device and an enclosed stand. Model 28-276 is a 3/4 Hp, 120/

9MODEL 28-206 ENCLOSED STAND PARTS1. Base (2)2. Side (2)3. Stand Top4. Door (2)5. Pulley Guard6. M8x1.25x100mm Hex Head Screw7. M8x1.25x16mm Hex Head