Delta (Model 31-695) Dust Spout, Using Table Assembly with Sanding Belt, Adjusting Dust Shield

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USING TABLE ASSEMBLY WITH SANDING BELT

Use the table assembly with the sanding belt in the vertical position ONLY.

To move the table assembly (B) Fig. 30 to the sanding arm (A):

1.Remove the backstop (C) Fig. 30.

2.Loosen the screw (D) Fig. 30 and carefully remove support bar (E) and table assembly (B) from the disc unit.

3.Loosen the set screw (F) Fig. 31. insert the support bar (E) (with the table assembly (B) attached) in the hole (G) Figs. 30 & 31. Tighten the set screw (F).

The table edge must be positioned a maximum of 1/16" away from the sanding belt to avoid trapping the workpiece or fingers between the table and the sanding belt.

DUST SPOUT

A dust spout (A) Fig. 32 is supplied with your sander and can easily be connected to a standard shop vacuum hose. The inside diameter opening of the dust spout (A) is 2-1/4".

ADJUSTING DUST SHIELD

This sander is equipped with a manually operated dust shield (A) Fig. 33 for use with a dust collection system. You must adjust the shield to suit your sanding operation.

1.If you are sanding with the disc, push in on the dust shield (A) Fig. 33.

A

C

D

G

B

D

Fig. 30

F G

B

E

Fig. 31

A

Fig. 32

A

Fig. 33

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(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.
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