Delta 36-540 Instruction Manual

INSTRUCTION MANUAL10" MotorizedBench Saw(Model 36-540 & Model 36-545 W/Stand)PART NO. 899974-0010Copyright © 2000 Delta MachineryESPAÑOL: PÁG

10Fig. 17Fig. 18AFig. 18Fig.19Fig. 20The saw MUST be properly secured to a supporting sur-face using the four mounting holes, two of which areshown at

ASSEMBLING STAND1. Assemble the stand as shown in Fig. 20A, using 32carriage bolts, flat washers and hex nuts. Do not com-pletely tighten the hardware

12CONNECTING SAW TO POWER SOURCEPOWER CONNECTIONSA separate electrical circuit should be used for your tools. This circuit should not be less than #12

Fig. 25Fig. 24OPERATING CONTROLS AND ADJUSTMENTSSTARTING ANDSTOPPING SAWThe on/off switch (A) Fig. 24, is located on the front of thesaw cabinet. To t

14Fig. 27BLADE TILTING CONTROLTo tilt the saw blade, loosen blade tilting lock handle (A)Fig. 27, move handwheel (B) until the blade is at thedesired

RIP FENCE OPERATIONAND ADJUSTMENTS1. To move the rip fence (A) Fig. 30, along the table, liftup fence locking lever (B), slide the fence to the desir

16Fig. 32Fig. 33Fig. 34Fig. 35ADJUSTING BLADEPARALLEL TOMITER GAGE SLOTSThe blade was adjusted parallel to the miter gage slots atthe factory. In orde

OPERATIONCommon sawing operations include ripping and cross-cutting plus a few other standard opera-tions of a fundamental nature. As with all power t

18Fig. 37RIPPINGRipping is the operation of making a length-wise cutthrough a board, as shown in Fig. 37, and the rip fence(A) is used to position and

Fig. 40USING AUXILIARY WOODFACING ON RIP FENCEIt is necessary when performing some special operationsto add wood facing (A) Fig. 40, to one or both si

2SAFETY RULESWoodworking can be dangerous if safe and proper operating procedures are not followed. As with all machinery, thereare certain hazards in

20CONSTRUCTING A PUSH STICKWhen ripping work less than 4 inches wide, a push stick should be used to complete the feed and could easily be madefrom sc

21NOTES

22PARTS, SERVICE OR WARRANTY ASSISTANCEDelta Building Trades and Home Shop MachineryTwo Year Limited WarrantyDelta will repair or replace, at its expe

SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONSADDITIONAL SAFETY RULES FORCIRCULAR SAWS314. DIRECTION OF FEED. Feed work into blade orcutter against the direction or rotation

4UNPACKINGYour new saw is shipped complete in one container.Carefully unpack the saw and all loose items from theshipping container. Fig. 2, illustrat

530373836393235313334Fig. 430 - Leg (4)31 - 3/8” Flat Washer for Mounting Saw to Stand & for Assembling Stand (24)32 - Foot (4)33 - M8 Hex Nut for

6ASSEMBLY INSTRUCTIONSFig. 3AFig. 3BFig. 4Fig. 54. Fasten handwheel (A) Fig. 5, to shaft using a M6 x12mm screw (7) Fig. 2A.ASSEMBLING BLADERAISING AN

Fig. 7Fig. 10Fig. 9Fig. 8Fig. 6ASSEMBLINGBLADE GUARD AND SPLIT-TER ASSEMBLY1. DISCONNECT THE SAW FROM THE POWERSOURCE.2. IMPORTANT: THE BLADE GUARD

8Fig. 13Fig. 11Fig. 12Fig. 12BFig. 12A8. Assemble splitter (H) Fig. 11, to splitter supportbracket (B) as shown using 3/4 inch-long hex headscrew, ext

Fig. 13AFig. 13BFig. 14Fig. 15 Fig. 16ASSEMBLINGMITER GAGE HOLDER1. DISCONNECT THE SAW FROM THE POWERSOURCE.2. Assemble spring clip (E) Fig. 13A, to