Delta Complete Guide to Sanding Center and Sanding Table Adjustments

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A B C

D E

Fig. 25

B C

AD E

Fig. 26

3.To adjust, loosen the two screws (E) Figs. 25 and 26. Move the table (A) until the miter gauge slot is parallel to the sanding belt. Tighten the two screws (E). NOTE: When making this adjustment, tighten the table lock handle.

4.IMPORTANT: MAINTAIN A MAXIMUM DISTANCE OF 1/16" BETWEEN THE SANDING BELT AND THE TABLE.

A

B

Fig. 27

AC B

D

Fig. 28

CHANGING POSITION OF SANDING ARM

1.The sanding arm (A) can be used in the vertical position (Fig. 27), the horizontal position (Fig. 28), or any angle in between. Loosen the lock handle (B), position the arm (A) to the desired angle, and tighten the lock handle (B).

2.The top idler pulley cover (A) Fig. 28 can be rotated downward to clear the workpiece when sanding in the horizontal position. For a long workpiece, lower the deflector plate (D) to clear the workpiece. Raise the deflector plate

(B) to deflect saw dust when sanding a short workpiece.

NOTE: With the sanding arm (A) in the horizontal position (Fig. 28), use the table (C) or the accessory backstop to support the work.

ADJUSTING SANDING DISC TABLE 90 DEGREES TO DISC

1.DISCONNECT TOOL FROM POWER SOURCE.

2.Loosen the disc table lock handle (A) Fig. 29, and move the table (B) until the trunnion (C) Fig. 30 contacts the stop (D). Tighten lock handle (A) Fig. 29.

3.Place a square (E) Fig. 30 on the table and against the sanding disc. See if the table is 90 degrees to the disc.

4.To adjust, loosen the lock handle (A) Fig. 29, and tighten or loosen the screw (F) Fig. 30 until the table is 90 degrees to the disc. NOTE: A rubber washer that compresses or expands when turning adjusting screw (F) is located under- neath the stop (D) Fig. 30. Tighten the lock handle (A) Fig. 29.

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Contents Sanding Center Belt/12 Disc Sander Model Refer to them often and use them to instruct others Motor Specifications Additional Safety Rules for Sanding CenterPower Connections All grounded, cord-connected tools Grounding InstructionsChanging Voltage Extension CordsOperating Instructions Attaching Disc Table Attaching Tool To StandAttaching Sanding Disc Starting and Stopping the Tool Locking Switch in the OFF Position Attaching Dust Chute Moving Sanding ARM to the Vertical PositionOverload Protection Adjusting Tension and Tracking of the Sanding BeltTilting the Belt Sander Table Adjusting Sanding Belt Degrees to BeltChanging Position of Sanding ARM Adjusting Sanding Disc Degrees to DiscTilting the Disc Sander Table Circle Sanding Attachment Adjusting Sanding Disc GuardAccessory Holder Replacing Sanding Disc Power TAKE-OFF ShaftReplacing Sanding Belt Accessories PARTS, Service or Warranty Assistance Canadian PORTER-CABLE Delta Service Centers