Delta 36-560 w/stand), 36-550 instruction manual

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8.Assemble splitter (H) Fig. 14, to splitter support bracket (B) as shown using M6 x 20mm hex head screw (L), 1/4" external tooth washer, and 1/4" flat washer.

9.Fasten splitter (H) Fig. 15, to splitter support bracket using 1/4" flat washer, 1/4" external tooth lockwasher and M6 wing nut (M). NOTE: Before tightening wing nut

(M) make certain there is at least a 1/8" gap between the bottom edge of splitter (N) and top surface of table (P) and that protrusion “pins” (K) Fig. 14, are inside the slot of splitter assembly (H).

10.Using a straight edge, check to see if the splitter (H) Fig. 16, is aligned with the saw blade (R). If an adjustment is necessary, the splitter (H) can be moved left or right and rotated.

11.When you are certain the splitter is properly aligned with the saw blade, tighten the two screws (C) Fig. 17, that fasten the splitter support bracket to the splitter bracket and tighten screw (G) that fastens the splitter bracket to the pivot rod.

H

L

B

Fig. 14

N

H

M K

P

Fig. 15

RH

Fig. 16

G

C

Fig. 17

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Contents Table Saw General Safety Rules Additional Safety Rules for Table SAW Refer to them often Use them to instruct othersMotor Specifications Power ConnectionsGrounding Instructions Table SAW Parts Unpacking and CleaningExtension Cords Page For Model 36-560 only Assembly Assembling Blade Raising and Lowering HandwheelAssembling Blade Guard and Splitter Assembly Page Assembling Extension Wing Assembling Guide Rail to SAWAssembling RIP Fence Miter GageDisconnect Machine from Power Source Assembling Miter Gage HolderAssembling Outfeed Support Assembling SAW to Stand For Model 36-560 only Assembling Stand for Model 36-560 onlyFastening SAW to a Supporting Surface Starting Stopping SAW Operating Controls and AdjustmentsLocking Switch OFF Position Overload ProtectionAdjusting 90 and 45 Degree Positive Stops Blade Tilting ControlRIP Fence Operation and Adjustments Miter Gage Operation and AdjustmentsAdjusting Blade Parallel to Miter Gage Slots Changing the BladeCROSS-CUTTING OperationRipping Using Auxiliary Wood Facing on RIP Fence Constructing a Featherboard Pushstick Accessories PARTS, Service or Warranty Assistance

36-560 w/stand), 36-550 specifications

The Delta 36-550 and Delta 36-560 are versatile table saws designed for both amateur woodworkers and seasoned professionals. These tools stand out in the market due to their robust features, reliability, and precision cutting capabilities.

One of the prominent features of the Delta 36-550 and 36-560 is their powerful motor. Both models are equipped with a 15-amp motor that provides ample power to handle a variety of wood types, from softwoods to hard species. This makes them suitable for a wide range of cutting applications, whether for general woodworking projects or more intricate tasks.

Both models come with a 10-inch blade diameter, allowing for significant cutting depth and width. The 36-550 offers a maximum cutting depth of 3-1/8 inches at 90 degrees and 2-1/4 inches at 45 degrees, while the 36-560 matches these specifications, ensuring that users have ample capacity for various wood thicknesses.

The precision fence system is another noteworthy characteristic. The exclusive Delta T2 tool-free fence system ensures smooth operation and accuracy, allowing woodworkers to make straight, clean cuts consistently. The fence is easy to adjust and locks securely, providing confidence during operation.

Safety is a crucial factor in woodworking, and both models incorporate several features to protect users. The blade guard system is transparent, allowing for visibility during cuts while providing necessary protection. Furthermore, the onboard storage for accessories, as well as a sturdy table design, facilitates a tidy workspace.

Both the Delta 36-550 and 36-560 come equipped with a heavy-duty steel stand, ensuring stability during use. The stand is designed for easy setup and provides a solid base, significantly reducing vibrations during operation. This characteristic enhances safety and improves overall cutting precision.

Additionally, both saws feature a dust port that connects to a vacuum system, promoting a clean working environment. Reducing dust not only keeps the workspace tidy but also improves visibility and safety during cutting operations.

In summary, the Delta 36-550 and 36-560 table saws combine power, precision, and safety into a robust package ideal for any woodworking enthusiast. With features like a reliable motor, precise fence system, enhanced safety protocols, and sturdy construction, these table saws stand out as excellent choices for anyone looking to elevate their woodworking projects.