Delta 22-450, 22-451 instruction manual Assembling Cutterhead Guard, Assembling Dust Hood

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ASSEMBLING CUTTERHEAD GUARD

Position cutterhead guard (A) Fig. 7, on top cover of machine. Align holes in cutterhead guard (A) Fig. 7, with holes in top cover and fasten with six M6x12mm button head screws (B), five of which are shown.

ASSEMBLING DUST HOOD

A dust hood with a 5" opening is supplied with your machine and is to be used when connecting the planer to a dust collector or a central dust collection system.

Position dust hood (A) Fig. 8, against the rear of the machine and on top of cutterhead guard (B). Align the holes and fasten the dust hood (A) Fig. 9, to the cutterhead guard (B) using seven M6x12mm button head screws (C), four of which are shown.

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Contents DC-580 20 Planer Important Safety Instructions Table of ContentsCalifornia Proposition Safety Guidelines DefinitionsGeneral Safety Rules Failure to Follow These Rules MAY Result in Serious Injury Additional Specific Safety RulesMotor Specifications Power ConnectionsFunctional Description Grounding InstructionsAssembly Carton ContentsUnpacking and Cleaning Assembling Dust Hood Assembling Cutterhead GuardElectrical Connections Three Phase OperationOperation Locking Switch in OFF PositionStarting and Stopping the Planer Raising and Lowering TableFeed Roller Speeds Disconnect Machine from Power SourceTable Rollers Checking and Adjusting Table Roller HeightANTI-KICKBACK Fingers Checking and Adjusting Drive Belt Tension Checking and Adjusting Feed Roller Belt Tension CHECKING, Resetting Replacing Knives Setting Knives Adjusting ChipbreakersConstructing Gage Block FA FAdjusting Outfeed Roller Adjusting Pressure BARAdjusting Infeed Roller Adjusting Table Height Scale Adjusting and Replacing KnivesLeveling the Table Adjusting Table Gibs Troubleshooting MaintenanceAccessories ServiceWarranty PARTS, Service or Warranty AssistanceCanadian PORTER-CABLE Delta Service Centers

22-451, 22-450 specifications

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