Delta 36-475 - Adjusting Fence Parallel to Miter Gage Slots

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Fig. 94
Fig. 95
Fig. 96
Fig. 97
4. To move the fence along the guide rail, simply lif t up
clamp lever (A), as shown in Fig. 94, slide fence to
desired position on the rail, and push down on clamp
lever (A) to lock fence in place.
5. The dist ance the fence is positioned away from the
blade is indicated by the two witness lines (B) and (C)
Fig. 95, located on the cursor (D). The witness lines (B)
and (C) easily indicate the dist ance the fence is posi -
tioned away from the saw blade. Witness line (B) indi -
cates the dist ance the fence is away from the blade when
the fence is in the horizont al position, and witness line
(C) indicates the dist ance the fence is away from the
blade when the fence is in the vertical position. If it is
necessary to adjust cursor (D), make a test cut with the
fence in either the vertical or horizont al position, meas-
ure the dist ance of the finished cut and move the cursor
(D) by loosening the two screws (E) Fig. 95. Af ter adjust -
ment is completed tighten the two screws (E).
6. To remove the fence and fence body assembly (F)
Fig. 96, from the guide rail, lif t up on fence clamping lever
(A) and turn lever (A) to the lef t indent position. The fence
assembly (F) can then be pulled straight off the guide rail
and removed, as shown in Fig. 96.
ADJUSTING FENCE
PARALLEL TO
MITER GAGE SLOTS
The fence (A) Fig. 97, should be adjusted so it is p arallel
to miter gage slot s (B). To check and adjust, move the
fence (A) until the bottom front edge of the fence is in line
with the edge of the miter gage slot as shown, and push
down on fence clamping lever (C). Check to see if the
fence is p arallel to the miter gage slot the entire length of
the t able. If the rear of the fence must be moved, slightly
tighten or loosen one of the adjustment plugs (D) or (E)
Fig. 97, using the arbor wrench or 7/8 wrench, until the
fence is p arallel with the miter gage slot. IMPORTANT:
DO NOT OVERTIGHTEN ADJUSTMENT PLUGS (D)
AND (E) FIG. 59. VERY LITTLE MOVEMENT OF THESE
ADJUSTMENT PLUGS IS NECESSARY WHEN AD-
JUSTING THE FENCE PARALLEL WITH THE MITER
GAGE SLOT.
A
E
D
E
B
C
A
A
B
E
C
D