Delta MS275 instruction manual Troubleshooting Maintenance, Changing the Blade

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TROUBLESHOOTING

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MAINTENANCE

CHANGING THE BLADE

Use only cross-cutting blades.

Do not use carbide-tipped blades with deep gullets. They can deflect and contact the guard.

Use only 10diameter saw blades that are rated for 5000 RPM or higher and have 5/8diameter arbor holes.

Disconnect the machine from the power source.

A

B

Fig. 44

B

F

G

T

E

E

T

H

Fig. 45

C

Fig. 46

E

D

Fig. 47

1.Remove the screw (A) Fig. 44 and rotate the cover (B) to the rear (Fig. 45).

2.Press in on the arbor lock (C) Fig. 46 to keep the arbor from turning.

3.Use the supplied wrench (D) Fig. 47 to loosen the arbor screw (E). Turn it clockwise.

4.Remove the arbor screw (E), Fig. 47, outside blade flange (G), Fig. 45, and saw blade (F) Fig. 45 from the saw arbor.

5.Attach a new saw blade.

Make sure that the teeth of the saw blade are pointing down at the front. (See Fig. 48.)

6.Attach the outside blade flange(G) Fig. 45 and arbor screw (E) Fig. 47. Press in on the arbor lock (C) Fig. 46 to keep the arbor from turning. Use the wrench (D) Fig. 47 to tighten the arbor screw by turning it counter-clockwise.

7.Rotate the cover back to its original position and replace the screw removed in STEP 1.

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Contents Compound Power Miter Saw Table of Contents Important Safety InstructionsSafety Guidelines Definitions California PropositionGeneral Safety Rules Additional Specific Safety Rules Never Recut Small PiecesDo not Perform FREE-HAND Operations Power Connections Motor SpecificationsGrounding Instructions Carton Contents Assembly Tools Required AssemblyUnpacking and Cleaning Rotating the TableFastening the Machine to the Supporting Surface Rear SUPPORT/STABILIZER & Carrying HandleTable Extension Wings Dust BAGWork Clamp Starting and Stopping the Miter SAW Locking the Switch in the OFF PositionOperation Pointer and ScaleAdjusting the Downward Travel of the SAW Blade Disconnect the Machine from Power SourceTilting the Cuttinghead for Bevel Cutting Adjusting the 90 and 45 Bevel Stops Adjusting the Table Positive StopsHazard Zone Helpful HintsRight Wrong Auxiliary Wood FenceCutting Bowed Material SawhorsesGeneral Cutting Operations Cutting AluminumCutting Crown Moulding Crown Moulding Other AnglesTroubleshooting Maintenance Changing the BladeService Brush Inspection and ReplacementAccessories WarrantyCanadian PORTER-CABLE Delta Service Centers