Delta 28-190 Instruction Manual

1PART NO. 1345385© Delta International Machinery Corp. 1995INSTRUCTION MANUAL12" Band Saw(Model 28-190)DATED 5-6-98

10Fig. 17Fig. 16Fig. 15OPERATING CONTROLS AND ADJUSTMENTSSTARTING ANDSTOPPING SAWThe switch (A) Fig. 15, is located on the front side of theband saw.

11Fig. 20Fig. 19Fig. 18ADJUSTING UPPERBLADE GUIDE ASSEMBLYThe upper blade guide assembly (A) Fig. 20, shouldalways be set about 1/8" above or as

12ADJUSTING UPPER BLADE GUIDESAND BLADE SUPPORT BEARINGThe blade guides must be properly adjusted to preventthe blade from twisting during operation.

13ADJUSTING LOWER BLADE GUIDESAND BLADE SUPPORT BEARINGFig. 23 Fig. 24The lower blade guides and blade support bearingshould be adjusted at the same t

14Fig. 26Fig. 27Fig. 25BAND SAWMINIMUM CUTTING RADIUSTurning radius may vary depending on the type of bladeand amount of set. Each blade, however, dep

15Fig. 28Fig. 29CHANGING BLADESTo change blades, proceed as follows:1. DISCONNECT SAW FROM POWER SOURCE.2. Open upper and lower wheel guards (A) Fig.

16Fig. 31BLADE BRUSHESTwo blade brushes (A) and (B) Fig. 31, are provided tokeep the blade and tires clean and free of any build-upof chips. Brush (A)

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18Delta Building Trades and Home Shop MachineryTwo Year Limited WarrantyDelta will repair or replace, at its expense and at its option, any Delta mach

2TABLE OF CONTENTSSAFETY RULES ...

3SAFETY RULESWoodworking can be dangerous if safe and proper operating procedures are not followed. As with all machinery, there arecertain hazards in

4ADDITIONAL SAFETY RULESFOR BAND SAWS1. WARNING: Do not operate your band saw until it iscompletely assembled and installed according to theinstructio

5Speed: 2700 SF/MTable: 14" x 14"Table Groove: 3/8" x 3/4"Table Tilt: 46º right / 3º leftBlade Width: 1/8" minimum, 1/2"

6ASSEMBLING STANDAND RUBBER FEET1. Assemble the stand, as shown in Fig. 3, using the32 carriage bolts, flat washers and nuts supplied. Thetwo 12-3/4&q

7Fig. 6Fig. 7Fig. 9Fig. 84. Fasten remaining end of band saw to top of standusing two 45mm (approximately 1-3/4″ long) hex headscrews (F) Fig. 7, four

8Fig. 11Fig. 103. Replace screw (A) Fig. 10, flat washer (B) and wingnut (C) that was removed in STEP 1.ASSEMBLING UPPERBLADE GUIDE ASSEMBLY1. Fasten

9CONNECTING BAND SAW TO POWER SOURCEPOWER CONNECTIONSA separate electrical circuit should be used for your tools. This circuit should not be less than