Delta (Model 31-695) Operating Controls and Adjustments, Lower Cover for Sanding Disc

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LOWER COVER FOR SANDING DISC

Use three M4.2 x 13mm pan head screws (C) to attach the lower cover (A) Fig. 13 to the belt and pulley guard

(B).

NOTE: Prevent the sanding disc from contacting the lower cover. Rotate the sanding disc by hand to ensure that no contact is made.

SANDER TABLE

1.Insert the support rod (A) Fig. 14 into the hole in the side of the sander until the rod (A) extends approximately 5-1/2". Align the flat on the rod (A) with the screw (B). Tighten the screw with the hex wrench (C).

 

C

 

B

A

 

 

Fig. 13

C

B

 

 

5-1/2"

 

A

Fig. 14

2.Slide the table assembly (D) Fig. 15 on the rod (A). Align the flat on the rod (A) with the set screws (E). Tighten the screws to hold table assembly (D) in position.

To avoid trapping the work or fingers between sanding disc and table, the table edge (F) Fig. 15 should be positioned a maximum of 1/16" away from sanding disc (G). Loosen screws

(E) and adjust table accordingly.

G

C

F

E

D

Fig. 15

OPERATING CONTROLS AND ADJUSTMENTS

STARTING AND STOPPING SANDER

The switch (A) Fig. 16 is located on the sander base. To turn the sander “ON”, move the switch to the up position. To turn the sander “OFF”, move the switch to the down position.

A

Fig. 16

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Contents Belt / 9 Disc Sander General Safety Rules Safety Guidelines DefinitionsImportant Safety Instructions General Safety Rules Stay ALERT, Watch What YOU are DOING,Additional Safety Rules For Abrasive Finishing Machines Failure to Follow These Rules MAY Result in Serious InjuryMotor Specifications Power ConnectionsGrounding Instructions Extension Cords Unpacking and CleaningCarton Contents Functional DescriptionAC D E Stand AssemblyDrive BELT/ Adjusting Belt Tension Machine to StandSanding Disc Plate Belt and Pulley GuardSanding Disc to Disc Plate Sander Table Operating Controls and AdjustmentsLower Cover for Sanding Disc Starting and Stopping SanderTracking the Sanding Belt Locking Switch in the OFF PositionAdjusting Sanding ARM Stop Changing Position of Sanding ARMAdjusting Backstop Square with Sanding Belt Tilting the TableAccessory Miter Gauge Adjusting Miter Gauge Slot Parallel with Sanding DiscSquaring Table with Sanding Disc Adjusting Dust Shield Using Table Assembly with Sanding BeltDust Spout Removing Upper Sanding Drum Guard Wrench StorageReplacing Sanding Belt Replacing Sanding Disc Sanding BeltSanding Outside Curves Sanding Inside CurvesSurfacing or Edge Sanding with Sanding Belt END Sanding with the Disc Assembly with Sanding BeltEND Sanding Wide Workpieces with the Belt Maintenance Keep Machine CleanPARTS, Service or Warranty Assistance AccessoriesCanadian PORTER-CABLE Delta Service Centers

(Model 31-695) specifications

The Delta Model 31-695 is a versatile and high-performance table saw that caters to both serious hobbyists and professional woodworkers. Combining power, precision, and ease of use, this model stands out with its impressive features and advanced technology.

At the heart of the Model 31-695 is its robust motor, which typically boasts a 1.75 to 2 horsepower power output, allowing it to tackle tough materials with ease. This feature makes it capable of handling a wide range of cutting tasks, from fine cabinetry to thicker hardwoods, ensuring smooth and accurate cuts every time. Additionally, the saw usually operates at a standard voltage, making it compatible with most shop setups.

The table saw features a durable cast iron table that provides excellent stability and minimizes vibrations during operation. Its expansive surface area allows for larger workpieces, making it ideal for various woodworking projects. The table is often coated with a smooth finish to ensure easy sliding of materials and improved accuracy.

One of the standout features of the Delta Model 31-695 is its precision fence system. Typically, this model is equipped with a rip fence that can be easily adjusted for accuracy and features a locking mechanism that keeps it securely in place during cuts. This ensures consistent and repeatable results, which is crucial for any serious woodworker.

Moreover, the saw usually incorporates a blade guard and anti-kickback pawls to enhance user safety. These components help prevent accidents and ensure that the material remains stable during cutting, giving users peace of mind while they work.

Another key aspect of this model is its dust collection system. Designed to keep the workspace clean, the integrated port allows for efficient extraction of sawdust and debris during operation, contributing to a healthier work environment.

In terms of versatility, the Model 31-695 often offers a variety of blade angle adjustments, allowing users to perform bevel cuts and miters effortlessly. This adaptability makes it suitable for a multitude of cutting techniques and different woodworking styles.

In summary, the Delta Model 31-695 combines power, stability, and safety features to provide woodworkers with an exceptional tool. Its robust motor, precision fence system, safety mechanisms, and efficient dust collection contribute to making it a reliable choice for anyone looking to enhance their woodworking experience.