SAFETY GUIDELINES - DEFINITIONS

This manual contains information that is important for you to know and understand. This information relates to protect- ing YOUR SAFETY and PREVENTING EQUIPMENT PROBLEMS. To help you recognize this information, we use the symbols below. Please read the manual and pay attention to these sections.

Indicates an imminently hazardous situation which, if not avoided, will result in death or serious injury. Indicates a potentially hazardous situation which, if not avoided, could result in death or serious injury.

Indicates a potentially hazardous situation which, if not avoided, may result in minor or moderate injury.

Used without the safety alert symbol indicates potentially hazardous situation which, if not avoided, may result in property damage.

GENERAL SAFETY RULES

READ AND UNDERSTAND ALL WARNINGS AND OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE USING THIS EQUIPMENT. Failure to follow all instructions listed below, may result in electric shock, fire, and/or serious personal injury or property damage.

IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS

Woodworking can be dangerous if safe and proper operating procedures are not followed. As with all machinery, there are certain hazards involved with the operation of the product. Using the machine with respect and caution will considerably lessen the possibility of personal injury. However, if normal safety precautions are overlooked or ignored, personal injury to the operator may result. Safety equipment such as guards, push sticks, hold-downs, featherboards, goggles, dust masks and hearing protection can reduce your potential for injury. But even the best guard won’t make up for poor judgment, carelessness or inattention. Always use common sense and exercise caution in the workshop. If a procedure feels dangerous, don’t try it. Figure out an alternative procedure that feels safer. REMEMBER: Your personal safety is your responsibility. For additional information please visit our website www.deltamachinery.com.

This machine was designed for certain applications only. Delta Machinery strongly recommends that this machine not be modified and/or used for any application other than that for which it was designed. If you have any questions relative to a particular application, DO NOT use the machine until you have first contacted Delta to determine if it can or should be performed on the product.

Technical Service Manager

Delta Machinery

4825 Highway 45 North

Jackson, TN 38305

(IN CANADA: 505 SOUTHGATE DRIVE, GUELPH, ONTARIO N1H 6M7)

FAILURE TO FOLLOW THESE RULES MAY RESULT IN SERIOUS PERSONAL INJURY.

1.FOR YOUR OWN SAFETY, READ AND UNDERSTAND THE INSTRUCTION MANUAL BEFORE OPERATING THE UNIT. Learn the unit’s application and limitations as well as the specific hazards peculiar to it.

2.KEEP WORK AREA CLEAN. Cluttered areas and benches invite accidents.

3.DON’T USE IN DANGEROUS ENVIRONMENT. Don’t use this unit in damp or wet locations, or expose it to rain. Keep work area well-lighted.

4.KEEP CHILDREN AND VISITORS AWAY. All children and visitors should be kept a safe distance from work area.

5.DISCONNECT UNIT before servicing.

6.CHECK DAMAGED PARTS. Before further use of the unit, properly repair or replace any part that is damaged.

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Delta 50-875 instruction manual Safety Guidelines Definitions, General Safety Rules, Important Safety Instructions

50-875 specifications

The Delta 50-875 is a prominent model in the realm of woodworking tools, particularly designed for precision cutting and shaping tasks. Known for its robust construction and innovative features, the Delta 50-875 is a favorite among both amateur woodworkers and seasoned professionals.

One of the most notable aspects of the Delta 50-875 is its impressive cutting capacity. The tool is equipped with a 1.5 horsepower motor that delivers powerful performance, enabling it to effortlessly slice through various wood types without sacrificing speed or accuracy. This makes it especially suitable for both softwoods and hardwoods, accommodating a wide range of project requirements.

The Delta 50-875 also boasts a uniquely designed table that provides a stable and spacious work surface. The large cast-iron table is not only durable but also helps minimize vibrations during operation, enhancing overall precision. With an adjustable fence system, users can achieve precise cuts with ease, further emphasizing the tool's capability for accuracy.

Another standout feature of the Delta 50-875 is its advanced dust collection system. Maintaining a clean workspace is crucial in woodworking, and this model excels in that department. The integrated dust port can connect to standard shop vacuums, effectively capturing sawdust and debris as you work, resulting in a healthier and safer working environment.

In addition to its performance and functionality, the Delta 50-875 is designed with user-friendly features that enhance the overall experience. The onboard storage provides easy access to tools and accessories, while the adjustable height and angle settings allow for versatile operation. This adaptability ensures that users can tackle a myriad of woodworking projects with ease.

Durability is another defining characteristic of the Delta 50-875. Its construction utilizes high-quality materials designed to withstand the rigors of continuous use, promising longevity and reliability. Backed by the Delta brand's reputation for quality, this tool is a sound investment for anyone looking to elevate their woodworking skills.

In summary, the Delta 50-875 is an amalgamation of power, precision, and practicality. Its key features, including a powerful motor, spacious cast-iron table, advanced dust collection, and user-friendly design, make it an essential addition to any woodworker's toolkit. Whether embarking on new projects or refining existing skills, the Delta 50-875 stands out as a top-tier choice in the woodworking industry.