Delta 36-250, 36-240 instruction manual Work Clamp Operation, Tilting Cuttinghead for Bevel Cutting

WORK CLAMP OPERATION

1.The height of the work clamp (A) Fig. 38, can be adjusted by loosening lock knob (B) and moving post (C) up or down, or compressing lock lever (D) and sliding clamp body (E) up or down. After height of clamp (A) is adjusted, tighten lock knob (B) and/or release lock lever (D).

2.During operation, lower clamp (A) Fig. 39, until the bottom of the clamp (A) lightly contacts top of workpiece

(F). IMPORTANT: When lowering clamp (A) make certain cam lever (G) is in the up position as shown.

3.For final clamping of the workpiece (F) Fig. 40, against the table, move cam lever (G) to the rear, as shown. After cut is completed, lift lever (G). This will raise clamp (A) slightly, allowing you to slide or remove workpiece (F).

TILTING CUTTINGHEAD FOR BEVEL CUTTING

The cuttinghead of your compound slide saw can be tilted to cut any bevel angle from a 90 degree straight cut-off to a 45 degree left bevel angle by loosening bevel lock knob (A) Fig. 41, tilting cuttinghead (B) to the desired angle, and tightening lock knob (A).

Fig. 38

Fig. 39

Fig. 40

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A

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