Delta 36-540, 36-545 instruction manual

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30 - Leg (4)

31 - 3/8” Flat Washer for Mounting Saw to Stand & for Assembling Stand (24) 32 - Foot (4)

33 - M8 Hex Nut for Mounting Saw to Stand & for Assembling Stand (20)

34 - M8 x 40mm Hex Screw for Mounting Saw to Stand (4)

35 - M8 x 20mm Carriage Bolts for Assembling Stand (16)

36 - 18-1/2” Top Front and Rear Brackets (2)

37 - 17” Top Side Brackets (2)

38 - 22” Bottom Front and Rear Brackets (2)

39 - 20-3/8” Bottom Side Brackets (2)

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Contents Motorized Bench Saw Always Wear EYE Protection Safety RulesAdditional Safety Rules for Circular Saws Unpacking Page Assembling Blade Raising and Lowering Handwheel Assembly InstructionsDo not completely tighten screws C at this time Assembling Blade Guard and SPLIT- TER AssemblyMiter Gage Assembling Miter Gage Holder Disconnect the SAW from the Power SourceAssembling RIP Fence Fastening SAW to a Supporting SurfaceAssembling Stand Power Connections Connecting SAW to Power SourceMotor Specifications Grounding InstructionsLocking Switch OFF Position Operating Controls and AdjustmentsExtension Cords Starting Stopping SAWBlade Tilting Control Adjusting 90 Degree Positive StopsBlade Raising and Lowering Control RIP Fence Operation and Adjustments Changing the Blade Adjusting Blade Parallel to Miter Gage SlotsDisconnect the Tool from the Power Source CROSS-CUTTING OperationRipping Constructing a Featherboard Using Auxiliary Wood Facing on RIP FenceNational Safety Council Pushstick Page PARTS, Service or Warranty Assistance

36-545, 36-540 specifications

The Delta 36-540 and 36-545 are highly regarded table saws designed for precision, durability, and efficiency. These models are widely used by woodworkers, both hobbyists and professionals, and they offer advanced features that enhance cutting capabilities and overall user experience.

One of the main features of the Delta 36-540 is its powerful 15-amp motor, which delivers ample torque and ensures that even the toughest hardwoods can be cut with ease. The motor is designed for smooth operation and minimal vibration, thereby enhancing accuracy during cutting tasks. The saw has a 10-inch blade that can reach impressive speeds, allowing for quick and clean cuts.

The Delta 36-545 model offers similar performance, but it comes with additional features that cater to more advanced users. Both models include a high-quality cast iron table, which provides a robust and stable surface for cutting. This construction helps reduce vibrations and increases the overall stability of the saw, ensuring precise cuts every time.

Both saws incorporate a patented blade-guard system, promoting safety in the workshop. This feature provides clear visibility of the cutting area while safeguarding the user from accidental blade contact. Additionally, the easy-to-use adjustment mechanisms allow users to modify blade height and angle quickly, simplifying the setup process for different cutting applications.

Another significant aspect of the Delta 36-540 and 36-545 is their fence systems. They come equipped with a reliable and adjustable fence that locks firmly in place, ensuring consistent and straight cuts. The alignment and precision of the fence save time during setup and provide users with confidence in their cuts.

Portability is also a key element in both models, with foldable stands that allow for easy transport and storage. Users can take their saws to job sites or store them away conveniently when not in use.

In summary, the Delta 36-540 and 36-545 table saws combine power, precision, and safety features designed to enhance the woodworking experience. With their robust construction, user-friendly adjustments, and advanced safety measures, these saws are an excellent choice for any woodworker looking for a reliable and efficient tool. Whether for professional use or personal projects, both models deliver exceptional performance, making them a staple in the woodworking community.