Pushstick, Constructing a Push Stick | Delta 36-465 specification

CONSTRUCTING A PUSH STICK

When ripping work less than 4 inches wide, a push stick should be used to complete the feed and could easily be made from scrap material by following the pattern shown in Fig. 92.

PUSHSTICK

MAKEFROM1/2"OR3/4" WOODORTHICKNESS LESSTHANWIDTHOF MAT’L.TOBECUT

NOTCHTOHELP PREVENTHAND FROMSLIPPING

CUTOFFHERETO PUSH1/4"WOOD

CUTOFFHERETO PUSH1/2″WOOD

1/2"SQUARES

Fig. 92

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Delta 36-465 instruction manual Pushstick, Constructing a Push Stick

Contents

Contractor’s Saw Important Safety Instructions Safety Guidelines DefinitionsGeneral Safety Rules Stay ALERT, Watch What YOU are DOING, Additional Safety Rules for Contractor SAW Properly Support Long or Wide workpieces Grounding Instructions Power ConnectionsMotor Specifications Extension Cords Volt Minimum Gauge Extension Cord Unpacking and Cleaning Functional DescriptionFastening Stand to Supporting Surface Foreword Unpacking and Cleaning Combination Dust Chute Assembling SAW to Stand SAW AssemblyAssembling SAW Stand Motor Assembly Disconnect Machine from the Power SourceAssembling Blade Tilting Handwheel Assembling Motor to Motor Mounting Plate Disconnect Machine from Power Source Assembling Motor Motor Mounting Plate to SAW Assembling Motor PULLEY, Belt Pulley GUARD, and Drive Belt To Motor Mounting Plate Connecting Motor Cord to Switch Assembly Assembling and Aligning Blade Guard and Splitter Assembly Assembling Blade Guard Splitter Assembly If alignment is necessary, loosen the two screws Page Extension and Switch Assembly Operating Controls Assembling Guide Rails Fence Assembly and AdjustmentsS C O N N E C T M a C H I N E F R O M Power Source Assembling RIP Fence To Guide Rails RIP Fence Operation Adjustments Assembling Scale To Guide RailPage Operation and Adjustments Adjusting 90 Degree and 45 Degree Positive StopsRaising and Lowering Blade Tilting the Blade Blade Alignment Adjusting Blade AlignmentChecking Blade Alignment Changing SAW Blade Backlash AdjustmentsAdjusting Blade Tilting Mechanism Adjusting Table Insert Miter Gage Operation and Adjustment CROSS-CUTTING Never USE the Fence AS a CUT-OFF Gage When CROSS-CUTTINGCommon Sawing Operations Ripping Constructing a Push Stick Accessory Moulding Cutterhead Using Moulding Cutterhead Accessory Dado Head Using Dado Head Power Tool Institute Constructing a Featherboard Pushstick Constructing a Push Stick Maintenance StorageDust Chute Repositioning Motor For Storage PARTS, Service or Warranty Assistance AccessoriesPage Canadian PORTER-CABLE Delta Service Centers