Delta DJ-15 Instruction Manual

INSTRUCTION MANUALDJ-20 8" Jointer(Model 37-350)(Model 37-365X)PART NO. 909948 - 02-14-03Copyright © 2003 Delta MachineryTo learn more about DELT

10ASSEMBLING FENCECARRIAGE ASSEMBLY1. Remove the two M10x1.5x30mm hex socket headscrews (A) Fig. 11, and 10mm flat washers from the backof the jointer

11ASSEMBLINGCUTTERHEAD GUARDLoosen set screw (A) Fig. 16. Insert post (B) of thecutterhead guard into hole in infeed table and tighten setscrew (A) ag

12Fig. 19INFEED TABLEADJUSTMENTSTo raise or lower the infeed table (see Fig. 4A), loosentable lock handle (A) Fig. 19, and move the table raisingand l

13KNIFE ADJUSTMENTSIn order to do accurate work, the knives must be exactlylevel with the outfeed table. To check and adjust,proceed as follows:DISCON

14FENCE OPERATIONThe fence can be moved across the table by looseninglock lever (A) Fig. 30, move the fence to the desiredposition, and tighten lock l

15Fig. 342. Using a square (D) Fig. 34, check to see if the fenceis at 90 degrees to the table, as shown.3. If the fence is not at 90 degrees to the t

16REMOVING, REPLACING,AND RESETTING KNIVESIf the knives are removed from the cutterhead for re-placement or sharpening, care must be used inremoving,

1711. Lower the infeed table and place a straight edge (J)Fig. 42, on the outfeed table extending over thecutterhead as shown.12. Rotate the cutterhea

18JOINTING AN EDGEThis is the most common operation for the jointer, thesecuts are made to square an edge of a workpiece. Set theguide fence square wi

19TAPER CUTSOne of the most useful jointer operations is cutting an edge to a taper. This method can be used on a wide variety ofwork. Tapered legs of

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

20DIRECTION OF GRAINAvoid feeding work into the jointer against the grain asshown in Fig. 51. The result will be chipped andsplintered edges. Feed wit

21PUSH STICKMAKE FROM 1/2" OR 3/4"WOOD OR THICKNESSLESS THAN WIDTH OFMAT’L. TO BE CUTCUT OFF HERE TOPUSH 1/4" WOODCUT OFF HERE TOPUSH 1

22NOTES

23Printed in U.S.A.Two Year Limited WarrantyDelta will repair or replace, at its expense and at its option, any Delta machine, machine part, or machin

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317. REDUCE THE RISK OF UNINTENTIONAL STARTING.Make sure switch is in “OFF” position before plugging inpower cord. In the event of a power failure, mo

4A 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

5Use proper extension cords. Make sure your extension cord is in good condition and is a 3-wireextension cord which has a 3-prong grounding type plug

6JOINTER PARTSFig. 21. Jointer2. Rabbeting Ledge3. Motor Pulley4. Fence5. Cutterhead Guard6. Fence Carriage Assembly7. Fence Tilting Handle8. 10x13mm

7STAND PARTSFig. 31. Stand, Motor, and Electricals2. Belt3. Cutterhead Pulley/Belt Guard4. Push Blocks (2)5. 1/4-20x5/8" Hex Head Screw (2)6. 1/4

8ASSEMBLYJOINTER TO STANDIf you purchased your jointer complete with stand andelectricals, factory mounted and wired, the stand isshipped with the mot

9ASSEMBLING MOTORPULLEYAssemble motor pulley (K) Fig. 7A, to motor shaft withthe hub of the pulley in the outer position as shown.Make certain key (L)