Table Of Contents; Important Safety Instructions; Safety Guidelines - Definitions; California Proposition 65 - Delta RT-40 Instruction Manual

IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS ........................ 2
SAFETY gUIdELINES - dEFINITIONS ......................... 2
gENERAL SAFETY RULES ........................................... 3
AddITIONAL SPECIFIC SAFETY RULES .................... 4
FUNCTIONAL dESCRIPTION ....................................... 7
CARTON CONTENTS ................................................... 7
ASSEMBLY ..................................................................... 8
OPERATION ................................................................... 15

IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS

Read and understand all warnings and operating instructions before using any tool or
equipment. Always follow basic safety precautions to reduce the risk of personal injury. Improper operation,
maintenance, or modification of tools or equipment could result in serious injury and property damage. Our
tools and equipment are designed for certain applications. dO NOT modify and/or use this product for any
application other than that for which it was designed.
If you have any questions relative to its application dO NOT use the product until you have written Delta Machinery and we
have advised you. Contact us online at www.deltaportercable.com or by mail at Technical Service Manager, Delta Machinery,
4825 Highway 45 North, Jackson, TN 38305. In Canada,125 Mural St. Suite 300, Richmond Hill, ON, L4B 1M4)
Information regarding the safe and proper operation of this tool is available from the following sources:
• Power Tool Institute, 1300 Sumner Avenue, Cleveland, OH 44115-2851or online at www.powertoolinstitute.org
• National Safety Council, 1121 Spring Lake Drive, Itasca, IL 60143-3201
• American National Standards Institute, 25 West 43rd Street, 4 floor, New York, NY 10036 www.ansi.org - ANSI 01.1 Safety
Requirements for Woodworking Machines
• U.S. Department of Labor regulations www.osha.gov

SAFETY gUIdELINES - dEFINITIONS

It is important for you to read and understand this manual. The information it contains relates to protecting YOUR SAFETY
and PREVENTING PROBLEMS. The symbols below are used to help you recognize this information.
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 a potentially hazardous situation which, if not avoided, may
result in property damage.

CALIFORNIA PROPOSITION 65

Some dust created by power sanding, sawing, grinding, drilling, and other construction activities
contains chemicals known to the State of California to cause cancer, birth defects or other
reproductive harm. Some examples of these chemicals are:
• lead from lead-based paints,
• crystalline silica from bricks and cement and other masonry products, and
• arsenic and chromium from chemically-treated lumber.
Your risk from these exposures varies, depending on how often you do this type of work. To reduce your exposure to
these chemicals: work in a well ventilated area, and work with approved safety equipment, al ways wear NIOSH/OSHA
approved, properly fit ting face mask or res pi ra tor when us ing such tools.

TABLE OF CONTENTS

TROUBLESHOOTINg .................................................... 25
MAINTENANCE .............................................................. 25
SERVICE ......................................................................... 26
ACCESSORIES ............................................................... 26
WARRANTY .................................................................... 26
FRANÇAIS ...................................................................... 27
ESPAÑOL ........................................................................ 52
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