ADJUSTING CHIP DEFLECTOR

1. DISCONNECT MACHINE FROM POWER SOURCE

2.Remove the cutterhead guard.

3.The edge (C) of the chip deflector (A) Fig. 38, should be adjusted so it is a minimum of .040" and a maximum of .080" away from the cutting circle. Place a feeler gauge between the knife and the edge of the chip deflector as shown in Fig. 38. If an adjustment is neces- sary, loosen three screws (B) and move chip deflector.

ADJUSTING TABLE HEIGHT SCALE

The table height scale is adjusted at the factory to indi- cate the distance from the table to the cutting circle (depth of cut).

To check and adjust the pointer, proceed as follows:

1.Run a piece of wood part way through the planer and stop the machine.

2.Measure the thickness of the finished piece. If nec- essary, loosen two screws (A) Fig. 39 adjust pointer (B) and retighten screws (A).

GAUGE BLOCK

A gauge block has been supplied with your planer; how- ever, if it is ever necessary to make a gauge block out of hardwood, follow the instructions shown in Fig. 40.

C

A

B

Fig. 38

A

B

Fig. 39

1/2"

11/2"

 

 

 

45°

GRAIN

 

4"

1/4"

2"

3"

 

 

4"

 

Fig. 40

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Delta 22-610 instruction manual Adjusting Chip Deflector, Adjusting Table Height Scale, Gauge Block