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GUIDE TO PARTS
The following is an explanation of the operating controls of the Delta 10" Radial Saw. We suggest you study these
explanations carefully to familiarize yourself with the controls before turning on the power. Doing otherwise may cause
damage to the saw or personal injury (Figs. 5B and 5C).
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Fig. 5B
A. TABLE CLAMP KNOBS.
Allows the operator
to quickly
set the desired fence position.
Fig. 5B
B. TRACK ARM INDEXING
RELEASE
HANDLE.
Releases
the indexing pin from the 0 degree and 45 degree positions
to allow the arm to rotate. Depress handle to release the
index pin. Fig. 5B
C. TRACK ARM ELEVATING
HANDLE.
Controls the depth-
of-cut in all operations.
Turn the handle clockwise
to raise or
counterclockwise
to lower the track arm. Fig. 5B
D. MITER SCALE. Indicates degrees left and right for setting
track arm to desired miter angle. Fig.5B
F. RIP SCALE.
Indicates the in and out rip positions
of the
cutter-head.
Fig. 5B
G. BLADE GUARD CLAMP KNOB. Clamps the blade guard
at rotated positions
for ripping.
Fig. 5B
H. BEVEL CLAMP HANDLE. Controls tilt of motor for bevel
cutting operations.
Locks motor at any desired angle on the
bevel scale. Lift handle to loosen and push down to lock.
Fig. 5B
J. BEVEL INDEX
RELEASE
KNOB.
Locates
0
degree,
45 degree,
and 90 degree.
Positions
the motor
for bevel
setting. When tilting the motor for bevel cutting, the bevel
clamp
handle must first be loosened.
To release the index
pull out on the release knob. Fig. 5B
K. YOKE INDEXING
RELEASE LEVER.
Locates
each
90
degree
position
of the yoke
for ripping
or cross-cutting
operations.
When rotating the yoke, the yoke clamp handle
must first be loose. Push the release lever either up or down
to release the indexing pin. Fig. 5B
L. YOKE CLAMP
HANDLE.
The yoke clamp
handle must
be loose when rotating the yoke between the rip and cross-
cutting
position.
Pull the handle to release and push it to
lock. Fig. 5C
M. ANTI-KICKBACK
DEVICE.
When ripping,
the yoke is
positioned
and clamped
so that the blade is parallel to the
fence. The rear of the blade guard is rotated until it almost
touches
the
workpiece.
The anti-kickback
rod
is then
lowered
so that the fingers
catch and hold the workpiece.
Never rip from the anti-kickback
end of the blade
guard.
Fig. 5C
N. ON-OFF SWITCH.
Conveniently
located
switch
can be
turned
on
or off
in an instant
for
added
operation
protection.
Switch
also can be locked in the off position
to
prevent
unauthorized
use using
an accessory
padlock.
Fig. 5C
P. CUTTING-HEAD
CLAMP
KNOB. Locks cutting-head
at
any position
on the track arm. When ripping
the cutting-
head, clamp knob must be tight. Fig. 5C
R. BEVEL SCALE.
Indicates
degrees of rotation for setting
motor bevel positions.
Fig. 5C
S. TRACK
ARM CLAMP
HANDLE.
Controls
rotation
of
track arm for all miter cutting
operations.
Locks track arm
at any miter angle position. To rotate track arm to the right,
loosen clamp
handle and rotate arm. The arm will stop at
45 degrees.
To rotate
past 45 degrees,
depress
indexing
release handle and continue
to rotate; arm will only rotate
an additional
5 degrees. To rotate to the left, the operation
is the same except
the indexing
release handle
must be
depressed
to start rotating.
Fig. 5C
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