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1. Fig 54 and turn adjusting screw J until fence is tilted 45 degrees in Then tighten lock nut H 19 Fig 56 ADJUSTING FENCE GUARDS Two guards one of which is shown at A Fig 55 are provided on each side of the fence bracket to close up the opening between the fence bracket B and the fence C limiting access to the cutterhead When the fence is tilted the guard A Fig 56 can be pushed to the rear as shown After the fence is returned to the 90 degree position push the guard A Fig 56 forward to close up the opening Fig 55 illustrates the guard A properly adjusted REPLACING AND RESETTING KNIVES If the knives are removed from the cutterhead for replacement or sharpening care must be used in removing replac ing and resetting them Proceed as follows 1 DISCONNECT THE TOOL FROM THE POWER SOURCE KNIVES 3 Using 8 x 10 mm wrench A Fig 57 slightly loosen the four locking screws B in each knife slot by turning the screws B clockwise This relieves stress in the cutterhead 4 Loosen screws B Fig 57 further and remove knife and knife locking bar 5 Fig 58 illustrates the knife C and knife locking bar D removed from the cutterhead Remove the remaining two knives and locking bars in the same manner 6 Using wrench E Fig 58 lower the two knife adjust ment blocks by turning screws F counterclockwise in all three slots of the cutterhead 7 Before replacing knives mak
2. lenses they are not safety glasses Also use face or dust mask if cutting operation is dusty These safety glasses must conform to ANSI Z87 1 requirements Note Approved glasses have Z8 printed or stamped on them 13 SECURE WORK Use clamps or a vise to hold work when practical It s safer than using your hand and frees both hands to operate tool 14 DON T OVERREACH Keep proper footing and balance at all times 15 MAINTAIN TOOLS IN TOP CONDITION Keep tools sharp and clean for best and safest performance Follow instructions for lubricating and changing accessories 16 DISCONNECT TOOLS before servicing and when changing accessories such as blades bits cutters etc 17 USE RECOMMENDED ACCESSORIES The use of accessories and attachments not recommended by Delta may cause hazards or risk of injury to persons Technical Service Manager Delta Machinery 4825 Highway 45 North Jackson TN 38305 IN CANADA 505 SOUTHGATE DRIVE GUELPH ONTARIO N1H 6M7 WARNING FAILURE TO FOLLOW THESE RULES MAY RESULT IN SERIOUS PERSONAL INJURY 18 REDUCE THE RISK OF UNINTENTIONAL STARTING Make sure switch is in OFF position before plugging in power cord 19 NEVER STAND ON TOOL Serious injury could occur if the tool is tipped or if the cutting tool is accidentally contacted 20 CHECK DAMAGED PARTS Before further use of the tool a guard or other part that is damaged should be carefully checked to ensure that it will operate proper
3. 1 Assemble dust chute cover A Fig 14 to dust chute B using two wing screws C IMPORTANT Top of dust chute cover A must be inside top end brace D of stand should completely cover the top of the dust chute WARNING During operation the dust chute cover must always be assembled as shown and should only be removed for cleaning ASSEMBLING DUST COLLECTOR ADAPTER If the machine is to be connected to a dust collection system a dust collector adapter with a 4 O D opening is supplied with the jointer To assemble the adapter 1 Remove two wing screws C Fig 14 from dust chute cover A 2 Assemble adapter E Fig 15 over dust chute A Align two holes in dust chute A with holes in adapter E and fasten with two wing screws C which were removed in STEP 1 ASSEMBLING MOTOR PULLEY 1 Assemble motor pulley A Fig 16 to motor shaft with the hub of the pulley in the outer position as shown Make sure key B is inserted in the keyway of the motor pulley and shaft ASSEMBLING BELT ALIGNING PULLEYS AND ADJUSTING BELT TENSION 1 Loosen two screws one of which is shown at A Fig 17 and remove cutterhead pulley guard B 2 Place the belt in groove of cutterhead pulley C Fig 18 and motor pulley D 3 Make certain the motor pulley D Fig 18 is aligned with the cutterhead pulley C If necessary the motor pulley D can be moved in or out on the motor shaft to provide proper alignment Then
4. Fig 72 24 MINIMUM AND MAXIMUM PLANING DIMENSIONS 10 MINIMUM LAI CORRECT FEED WITH THE GRAIN Fig 73 ACCESSORIES A complete line of accessories is available from your Delta Supplier Porter Cable Delta Factory Service Centers and Delta Authorized Service Stations Please visit our Web Site www deltamachinery com for a catalog or for the name of your nearest supplier WARNING Since accessories other than those offered by Delta have not been tested with this product use of such accessories could be hazardous For safest operation only Delta recommended accessories should be used with this product 37 108 Push Blocks 438 01 017 0141 230volt ON OFF Switch ALDELTA PARTS SERVICE OR WARRANTY ASSISTANCE All Delta Machines and accessories are manufactured to high quality standards and are serviced by a network of Porter Cable Delta Factory Service Centers and Delta Authorized Service Stations To obtain additional information regarding your Delta quality product or to obtain parts service warranty assistance or the location of the nearest service outlet please call 1 800 223 7278 In Canada call 1 800 463 3582 6S Delta Building Trades and Home Shop Machinery 6 AR m m SS e Two Year Limited Warranty n d Delta will repair or replace at its expense and at its option any Delta machine machine part or machine accessory which ss KI in normal use has proven to be defecti
5. Replace missing damaged or failed parts before resuming operation 24 THE USE of attachments and accessories not rec ommended by Delta may result in the risk of injuiries 25 IMPORTANT When the tool is not in use the switch should be locked in the OFF position to prevent unauthorized use 26 ADDITIONAL INFORMATION regarding the safe and proper operation of this product is available from the National Safety Council 1121 Spring Lake Drive Itasca IL 60143 3201 in the Accident Prevention Manual for In dustrial Operation and also in the Safety Data Sheets provided by the NSC Please also refer to the American National Standards Institute ANSI 01 1 Safety Requirements for Woodworking Machinery and the U S Department of Labor OSHA 1910 213 Regulations CONNECTING TOOL TO POWER SOURCE POWER CONNECTIONS A separate electrical circuit should be used for your tools This circuit should not be less than 12 wire and should be protected with a 20 Amp time lag fuse If an extension cord is used use only 3 wire extension cords which have 3 prong grounding type plugs and 3 hole receptacles which accept the tool s plug Before connecting the motor to the power line make sure the switch is in the OFF position and be sure that the electric current is of the same characteristics as indicated on the tool All line connections should make good contact Running on low voltage will damage the motor MOTOR SPECIFICATIONS Your tool is wired
6. and should require no further adjustment If it becomes necessary to adjust the gibs due to poor surface finish proceed as follows 1 To adjust the infeed or outfeed table gibs loosen three locknuts F Fig 46 for the infeed table or two locknuts G Fig 47 for the outfeed table For the infeed table make sure the table locking lever is loose For the outfeed table make sure the table locking screw E Fig 47 is loose 2 Tighten or loosen three gib adjustment screws C Fig 46 as necessary for the infeed table or two gib adjustment screws D Fig 47 as necessary for the outfeed table starting with the lower screw first and as you proceed to the top screw gently raise the outboard edge of the table that is being adjusted This will offset any tendency for the table casting to droop or sag and permit the gib to be adjusted to a secure fit After the gibs have been adjusted tighten locknuts F Fig 46 G Fig 47 table locking screw E Fig 47 and infeed table locking lever IMPORTANT Do not leave the adjusting screws too loose It should take a little bit of effort to move the tables up or down Jointers are finishing machines and you can t expect to get good accuracy or finish if the tables are set loose and sloppy FENCE OPERATION The fence can be moved across the table and can tilt 45 degrees right or left at any position on the table as follows 1 To move the fence across the table loosen lock ha
7. application DO NOT use the machine until you have first contacted Delta to determine if it can or should be performed on the product 1 FOR YOUR OWN SAFETY READ INSTRUCTION MANUAL BEFORE OPERATING THE TOOL Learn the tool s application and limitations as well as the specific hazards peculiar to it 2 KEEP GUARDS IN PLACE and in working order 3 ALWAYS WEAR EYE PROTECTION 4 REMOVE ADJUSTING KEYS AND WRENCHES Form habit of checking to see that keys and adjustin wrenches are removed from tool before turning it on 5 KEEP WORK AREA CLEAN Cluttered areas and benches invite accidents 6 DON T USE IN DANGEROUS ENVIRONMENT Don t use power tools in damp or wet locations or expose them to rain Keep work area well lighted 7 KEEP CHILDREN AND VISITORS AWAY All children and visitors should be kept a safe distance from work area 8 MAKE WORKSHOP CHILDPROOF with padlocks master switches or by removing starter keys 9 DON T FORCE TOOL It will do the job better and be safer at the rate for which it was designed 10 USE RIGHT TOOL Don t force tool or attachment to do a job for which it was not designed 11 WEAR PROPER APPAREL No loose clothing gloves neckties rings bracelets or other jewelry to get caught in moving parts Nonslip footwear is recommended Wear protective hair covering to contain long hair 12 ALWAYS USE SAFETY GLASSES Wear safety glasses Everyday eyeglasses only have impact resistant
8. surface on the workpiece Always use push blocks when performing planing operations 6 UNPACKING AND CLEANING 2 gt WARNING JOINTER WEIGHT IS APPROXIMATELY 175 LBS CARE MUST BE TAKEN WHEN LIFTING JOINTER ONTO STAND A MINIMUM OF TWO PEOPLE WILL BE REQUIRED TO LIFT THE MACHINE Your new jointer is shipped complete in one carton Carefully unpack the jointer and all loose items Fig 4 and Fig 4A illustrate the jointer and all loose items supplied with your machine Remove the protective coating from the table surface and all unpainted parts This coating may be removed with a soft cloth moistened with kerosene do not use acetone gasoline or lacquer thinner for this purpose After cleaning cover the table surface with a good quality paste wax Buff out the wax thoroughly to prevent it from rubbing into the workpieces Fig 4 s490 g YSNd eipueH pue POY 1ueunsn py age peeju Je3depy 40129 02 1snq pleno jeg pue Aging 4010JA pieng peeuJejn Jesy ooueJ J91ulof 91nuo isng J9A02 einuo 1snq e1nuo snp 01 13409 DBui quuesse 104 SMaJos Bum OML penp pesylayno sees Duiuoene 104 Jeusew Pl t SIN pyenG pesylayno sees Bulyoeye 104 Malos ululzL X QN SeuouaJM pug uedo om SOYOUSI Ud OML 49 U10P o pienb yoq pue A jjnd Jojou Bulquiasse 104 p sSjeusew oo LOW 1a julof o pienb yeq pue e jnd Jojou1 Huljquuesse 104 p sSMalos wwo X OW pueis o YOUMS Bur quuesse 104 2 SISYSem l L A
9. the fence forms a V shape with the tables and the work is easily pressed into the pocket while passing it across the knives as shown in Fig 68 If the bevel is laid out on the piece in such direction that this involves cutting against the grain it will be better to tilt the fence to the right TAPER CUTS One of the most useful jointer operations is cutting an edge to a taper The method can be used on a wide variety of work Tapered legs of furniture are a common example Instead of laying the piece on the infeed table lower the forward end of the work onto the outfeed table Do this very carefully as the piece will span the knives and they will take a bite from the work with a tendency to kick back unless the piece is firmly held Now push the work forward as in ordinary jointing The effect is to plane off all the stock in front of the knives to increasing depth leaving a tapered surface The ridge left by the knives when starting the taper may be removed by taking a very light cut according to the regular method for jointing with the infeed table raised to its usual position Practice is required in this operation and the beginner is advised to make trial cuts on waste material Taper cuts over part of the length and a number of other special operations can easily be done by the experienced craftsman CUTTING A RABBET When making a rabbet cut as shown in Fig 69 the cutterhead guard must be removed AFTER THE RABBET CUT I
10. tighten two set screws C Fig 16 4 Correct belt tension is obtained when there is ap proximately 1 deflection at the centerspan of the belt using light finger pressure 11 Fig 18 5 If an adjustment is required for belt tension the motor can be raised or lowered to obtain the correct belt tension Then tighten motor mounting hardware after tension is applied making sure alignment of the pulleys is not disturbed 6 Replace cutterhead pulley guard B Fig 18 which was removed in STEP 1 ASSEMBLING MOTOR PULLEY AND BELT GUARD 1 Assemble the motor pulley and belt guard A Fig 19 to the jointer base using the four 1 2 long screws two of which are shown at B and four lockwashers i WARNING MAKE CERTAIN MOTOR PULLEY IS NOT CONTACTING GUARD ASSEMBLING FENCE 1 Insert hexagon rod A Fig 20 of fence assembly into bracket B on jointer as shown NOTE If fence does not slide in and out easily loosen two screws X Fig 20 and adjust bracket B Then tighten two screws X 2 Assemble rear cutterhead guard C Fig 21 to end of hexagon rod using the 5 8 long screw D and washer E 3 Thread fence locking handle assembly F Fig 22 and flat washer G into hole Z Fig 21 Lock handle F Fig 22 is spring loaded and can be repositioned by pulling out the handle and repositioning it onto the serrated nut located under the handle 4 Thread fence tilting handle H Fig 22 to t
11. turn the two adjusting screws J and K as required Then retighten the locknuts F and G A good suggestion is to set the upper positive stop J for your finish or final cut This means that you will be able to rapidly set the infeed table for a finish or final cut without checking the scale and pointer Also the lower positive stop K can be set for the maximum 1 2 depth of cut or if you desire to limit the depth of cut adjust the stop screw K accordingly OUTFEED TABLE ADJUSTMENTS For most jointing operations the outfeed table must be exactly level with the knives at their highest point of revolution This means that the knives must be parallel to the outfeed table and project equally from the cutterhead To move the outfeed table up or down loosen lockscrew A Fig 38 and turn hand knob B When the outfeed table is exactly level with the knives at their highest point of revolution tighten lockscrew A KNIFE AND OUTFEED TABLE ADJUSTMENTS In order to do accurate work the knives must be exactly level with the outfeed table To check and adjust proceed as follows 1 DISCONNECT TOOL FROM POWER SOURCE 2 Loosen locklever A Fig 39 and lower the infeed table by pushing lever B down Remove cutterhead guard C 3 Place a steel straight edge on the outfeed table ex tending over the cutterhead as shown in Fig 40 4 CAREFULLY rotate the cutterhead by turning the belt by hand The knives should just to
12. 30 and remove the back switch cover 5 The 120 Volt single pole on off switch B Fig 31 must be replaced with a 240 Volt double pole on off switch C available from Delta as an ACCESSORY The two leads D that are connected to the single pole switch B must be connected to the two terminals E on the double pole switch C Remove wire nut F and fasten two 1 4 disconnect terminals available from an electrical supply house to the two wires G Connect the two wires G to the two terminals H on the double pole switch C 6 The 120 Volt plug supplied with the motor must be replaced with a 240 Volt plug that has two flat current carrying prongs in tandem and one round or U shaped longer ground prong as shown in Fig 32 This plug is used only with the proper mating 3 conductor grounded receptacle as shown in Fig 32 240 VOLT Fig 29 GROUNDED OUTLET BOX CURRENT CARRYING PRONGS GROUNDING BLADE IS LONGEST OF THE 3 BLADES Fig 32 OPERATING CONTROLS AND ADJUSTMENTS STARTING AND ay STOPPING The on off switch A Fig 33 is located on the top side brace of the stand To turn the machine ON move the switch A to the up position To turn the machine OFF move the switch A to the down position LOCKING SWITCH IN THE OFF POSITION IMPORTANT When the tool is not in use the switch should be locked in the OFF position to prevent unauthorized use Grasp th
13. 6 Deluxe Jointer Model 37 190 PART NO 902023 013 Copyright O 2001 Delta Machinery ADELTA To learn more about DELTA MACHINERY visit our website at www deltamachinery com For Parts Service Warranty or other Assistance ESPANOL PAGINA 27 please call 1 800 223 7278 In Canada call 1 800 463 3582 IWANVIN NOLLINALSNI SAFETY RULES Woodworking can be dangerous if safe and proper operating procedures are not followed As with all machinery there are certain hazards involved with the operation of the product Using the machine with respect and caution will considerably lessen the possibility of personal injury However if normal safety precautions are overlooked or ignored personal injury to the operator may result Safety equipment such as guards push sticks hold downs featherboards goggles dust masks and hearing protection can reduce your potential for injury But even the best guard won t make up for poor judgment carelessness or inattention Always use common sense and exercise caution in the workshop If a procedure feels dangerous don t try it Figure out an alternative procedure that feels safer REMEMBER Your personal safety is your responsibility This machine was designed for certain applications only Delta Machinery strongly recommends that this machine not be modified and or used for any application other than that for which it was designed If you have any questions relative to a particular
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15. MBLED AND YOU HAVE READ AND UNDERSTAND THE ENTIRE OWNERS Fig 6 ASSEMBLING JOINTER TO STAND TAN WARNING JOINTER WEIGHT IS APPROXI MATELY 175 LBS CARE MUST BE TAKEN WHEN LIFTING JOINTER ONTO STAND A MINIMUM OF TWO PEOPLE WILL BE REQUIRED TO LIFT THE MACHINE 2 The infeed end of the jointer is fastened to the two holes A Fig 9 and the outfeed end of the jointer is fastened to hole B on the two top end braces NOTE Dust chute C is on outfeed end of jointer Line up the three threaded holes on the bottom of the jointer with the three holes A and B in the stand end braces 3 Using the supplied wrench fasten the jointer to the top of stand using the three lockwashers and special studs Two of the special studs are shown at D Fig 10 for the infeed end of the machine and one special stud is shown at D Fig 11 for the outfeed end of machine 4 Once the jointer is completely secured to stand E x push downward on the top of jointer until the stand Fig 10 adjusts to the floor surface Then using the supplied wrench tighten all stand hardware ASSEMBLING INFEED TABLE ADJUSTMENT HANDLE 1 Turn locknut C Fig 12 clockwise on infeed table adjustment handle B as far as it will go 2 Thread handle B Fig 12 into block D which is located below infeed table E 3 Turn and tighten locknut C Fig 13 against block D Fig 13 10 Fig 14 ASSEMBLING DUST CHUTE COVER
16. S COMPLETED BE CERTAIN GUARD IS REPLACED 1 Adjust the fence so that the distance between the end of the knives and the fence is equal to the width of the rabbet 2 Lower the infeed table an amount equal to the depth of the rabbet If the rabbet is quite deep it may be necessary to cut it in two or more passes In that event the table is lowered an amount equal to about half the depth of the rabbet for the first pass then lowered again to proper depth to complete the cut Maximum depth of cut when rabbeting with this jointer is 1 2 inch 23 PLANING WARPED PIECES If the wood to be planed is dished or warped take light cuts until the surface is flat Avoid forcing such material down against the table excessive pressure will spring it while passing the knives and it will spring back and remain curved after the cut is completed PLANING SHORT OR THIN WORK When planing short or thin pieces always use push blocks to minimize all danger to the hands Fig 70 illustrates using the Delta Push Blocks properly DO NOT PERFORM PLANING OPERATIONS ON MATERIAL SHORTER THAN 10 INCHES NARROWER THAN 3 4 INCH WIDER THAN 6 INCHES OR LESS THAN 1 2 INCH THICK REFER TO FIG 71 DIRECTION OF GRAIN Avoid feeding work into the jointer against the grain as shown in Fig 72 The result will be chipped and splintered edges Feed with the grain as shown in Fig 73 to obtain a smooth surface CUTTER WRONG FEED AGAINST THE GRAIN
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19. e certain the knife locking bars are thoroughly clean and free of gum and pitch 8 Replace the knife locking bars D Fig 58 and knives C into each slot in the cutterhead WARNING CARE MUST BE TAKEN WHEN INSERTING THE KNIVES AS THE CUTTING EDGES ARE VERY SHARP Push the knife down as far as possible and snug up the screws B Fig 57 by turning each screw counterclockwise just enough to hold the knife in position Replace the remaining two knives in the same manner NOTE KNIVES MUST BE INSTALLED CORRECTLY AS SHOWN IN FIG 59 Mating surfaces of cutterhead to blade and blade to bar to be tight and parallel Face of screw and face of cutterhead to be parallel DO WARNING Insure cutter blades are installed properly Fig 59 9 The knives are adjusted correctly when the cutting edge of the knife extends out 060 from the cutterhead diameter 10 Carefully rotate the cutterhead G Fig 60 until the round portion of the cutterhead is on top as shown 11 Place a 060 feeler gage H Fig 60 on the cutterhead and using a straight edge J on the rear table adjust the height of the rear table until it is 060 above the cuttinghead diameter as shown 12 Lock the rear table in position and remove the feeler gage 13 Lower the infeed table and place a straight edge J Fig 61 on the outfeed table extending over the cutterhead as shown 14 Rotate the cutterhead by hand until the knife is at its highest poi
20. e hold down push blocks for jointing material less than 3 inches in height or planing material thinner than 3 inches 13 DO NOT perform jointing operations on material shorter than 10 inches narrower than 3 4 inch or less than 1 2 inch thick 14 DO NOT perform planing operations on material shorter than 10 inches narrower than 3 4 inch wider than 6 inches or less than 1 2 inch thick 15 NEVER make jointing or planing cuts deeper than 1 8 inch On cuts more than 1 1 2 inches wide adjust depth of cut to 1 16 inch or less to avoid overloading machine and to minimize chance of kick back work thrown back toward you 16 MAINTAIN the proper relationship of infeed and outfeed table surfaces and cutterhead knife path 17 SUPPORT the workpiece adequately at all times during operation maintain control of the work at all times 18 DO NOT back the workpiece toward the infeed table 19 DO NOT attempt to perform an abnormal or little used operation without study and the use of adequate hold down push blocks jigs fixtures stops etc 20 SHUT OFF power before servicing or adjusting jointer 21 DISCONNECT jointer from power source and clean the machine before leaving it 22 MAKE SURE the work area is clean before leaving the machine 23 SHOULD any part of your jointer be missing damaged or fail in any way or any electrical component fail to perform properly shut off switch and remove plug from power supply outlet
21. e switch toggle B and pull it out as shown in Fig 34 With the switch toggle B removed the switch will not operate However should the switch toggle be removed while the machine is running it can be turned OFF once but cannot be restarted without inserting the switch toggle B INFEED TABLE ADJUSTMENTS 1 To raise or lower the infeed table loosen table lockhandle A Fig 35 move the table raising and lowering hand lever B up or down until the table is at the desired position and tighten table lockhandle A 2 NOTE When raising or lowering the infeed table a plunger located on other end of the index stop C Fig 36 automatically stops the table at 1 8 inch depth of cut To move the table past this point it is necessary to pull out index stop C and move the table up or down IMPORTANT Always make sure table lockhandle A is tightened before operation The table lockhandle A is spring loaded and can be repositioned by pulling out the handle and repositioning it on the serrated nut located under the handle 3 The depth of cut of the infeed table position of table in relationship with the cutting circle can be read with the pointer D Fig 36 and scale E Maximum table depth adjustment with this 6 jointer is 1 2 inch Fig 36 INFEED TABLE POSITIVE STOPS 1 Positive stops are provided to limit the height and depth of the infeed table To adjust the stops loosen two locknuts F and G Fig 37 and
22. er extension cords Make sure your extension cord is in good condition and is a 3 wire extension cord which has a 3 prong grounding type plug and a 3 hole re