Delta 36-444 User Manual

INSTRUCTION MANUAL
10
″″
Contractor’s Saw
(Model 36-444, 36-445)
PART NO. 422-19-651-0048 - 10-18-02
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Delta 36-444 Specifications

General

Brand	Delta
Model	36-444
Category	Saw
Language	English

Summary

GENERAL SAFETY RULES

WARNING: FAILURE TO FOLLOW THESE RULES MAY RESULT IN SERIOUS PERSONAL INJURY

Critical safety warning about potential serious injury from not following rules.

1. FOR YOUR OWN SAFETY, READ INSTRUCTION MANUAL BEFORE OPERATING THE TOOL.

Essential first step for safe operation: read and understand the manual.

3. ALWAYS WEAR EYE PROTECTION.

Requirement to wear safety glasses conforming to ANSI Z87.1 standards.

ADDITIONAL SAFETY RULES FOR TABLE SAWS

1. DO NOT OPERATE THIS MACHINE until it is assembled and installed according to the instructions.

5. AVOID KICKBACK by:

Guidance on preventing kickback through proper blade maintenance and workpiece handling.

6. ALWAYS USE GUARDS, SPLITTER, AND ANTI-KICKBACK FINGERS.

Mandate to use all provided safety guards and accessories for safe operation.

GROUNDING INSTRUCTIONS

WARNING: THIS TOOL MUST BE GROUNDED WHILE IN USE TO PROTECT THE OPERATOR FROM ELECTRIC SHOCK.

Essential warning that the tool must be grounded to prevent electric shock.

1. All grounded, cord-connected tools:

EXTENSION CORDS

ASSEMBLY INSTRUCTIONS

ASSEMBLING SAW STAND

ASSEMBLING SAW TO STAND

ASSEMBLING BLADE TILTING HANDWHEEL

ASSEMBLING MOTOR PULLEY, BELT AND PULLEY GUARD, AND DRIVE BELT

CONNECTING MOTOR CORD TO SWITCH ASSEMBLY

OVERLOAD PROTECTION

ASSEMBLING BLADE GUARD AND SPLITTER ASSEMBLY

OPERATING CONTROLS AND ADJUSTMENTS

STARTING AND STOPPING SAW

LOCKING SWITCH IN THE "OFF" POSITION

RAISING AND LOWERING THE BLADE

TILTING THE BLADE

ADJUSTING 90 DEGREE AND 45 DEGREE POSITIVE STOPS

BACKLASH ADJUSTMENTS FOR BLADE RAISING AND BLADE TILTING MECHANISMS

RIP FENCE OPERATION AND ADJUSTMENTS

MITER GAGE OPERATION AND ADJUSTMENT

ADJUSTING TABLE INSERT

CHANGING THE SAW BLADE

OPERATIONS

CROSS-CUTTING

RIPPING

USING ACCESSORY MOULDING CUTTERHEAD

USING ACCESSORY DADO HEAD

CONSTRUCTING A FEATHERBOARD

CONSTRUCTING A PUSH STICK

BLADE GUARD ACCESSORIES

Deluxe Uniguard® Blade Guard

Biesemeyer® T-Square® Table Saw Blade Guard System

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