Troubleshooting; Maintenance - Delta 36-851 Instruction Manual

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For assistance with your machine, visit our website at www.deltamachinery.com for a list of service centers or call

the DELTA Machinery help line at 1-800-223-7278 (In Canada call 1-800-463-3582).

FEED ROLLER REPLACEMENT

DISCONNECT MACHINE FROM THE POWER SOURCE!

You can remove each feed roller (A) Fig. 19 for replacement by removing four screws (B).

NOTE: The two long screws attach the rollers to the machine. The two short screws attach the two hub-halves together.

Separate the two hub-halves, remove the roller, and install the new parts. Use the two short screws to tighten the hub-

halves together. Replace the roller assembly on the machine and use the two long screws to secure it.

LUBRICATION

DISCONNECT MACHINE FROM THE POWER SOURCE!

You should lubricate the feed rollers (A) Fig. 19

approximately every 200 hours of use with grease

through grease fittings (C) using grease gun supplied

with the machine.

Coat the gear chains periodically with light machine oil.

Change the gear oil approximately every 1000 hours of

service or after heavy extended use using #90 weight

gear oil.

To gain access to the gear oil chamber, turn the oil cap

(D) Fig. 19 counter-clockwise. Keep the oil level between

2 to 2-1/4" below the top of the gear case (E).

KEEP MACHINE CLEAN

Periodically blow out all air passages with dry compressed air. All plastic parts should be cleaned with a soft damp cloth.

NEVER use solvents to clean plastic parts. They could possibly dissolve or otherwise damage the material.

Wear ANSI Z87.1 safety glasses while using compressed air.

FAILURE TO START

Should your machine fail to start, check to make sure the prongs on the cord plug are making good contact in the outlet. Also,

check for blown fuses or open circuit breakers in the line.

LUBRICATION

Apply household floor paste wax to the

PROTECTING CAST IRON FROM RUST

To clean and protect cast iron tables from rust, you will need the following materials: 1 pushblock from a jointer, 1 sheet

of medium Scotch-Brite™ Blending Hand Pad, 1 can of WD-40

the WD-40 and polish the table surface with the Scotch-Brite pad using the pushblock as a holddown. Degrease the

table, then apply the TopCote