Non-Sliding Cuts; For Miter Cuts - Delta 26-2312 Instruction Manual

12-inch sliding compound miter saw
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Before turning the saw power ON, check to make sure saw head and blade will not make contact with the
provided work clamp or fence during the cutting operation. Position the work clamp and fence to avoid contact with the miter saw
head.

NON-SLIDING CUTS

ALWAYS engage the slide prevention lock
before making any non-sliding cuts. Failure to engage this
lock could result in saw head movement during the cutting
operation.
FOR CROSS CUTS
See Figure 31 and 32.
1.
To use this saw as a traditional, non-sliding, miter saw:
slide the saw head into the fully retracted position and
engage the slide lock lever
Figure 31.
2.
Loosen the miter lock knob
push in the miter detent lock button
miter arm angle to 0°. Use the miter scale
indicator
to locate the 0° miter position.
B
3.
Release the miter detent lock button
the miter lock knob
securely locked into position.
4.
Raise the saw head to its UP position.
5.
Position the workpiece so that it is securely supported
by the work table and fence. If the board is warped,
read and follow the instructions under "CUTTING
WARPED MATERIAL" in the "OPERATION" section of this
manual.
6.
Secure the workpiece to the table and against the
fence, using the provided clamp.
7.
Before turning the power switch ON, perform a
simulated cut to check your cut alignment. Also check to
make sure the blade will not come into contact with the
provided work clamp the fence or anything other than
the workpiece.
8.
Engage the power ON switch. Allow the blade to reach
maximum speed.
9.
Lower the saw blade through the workpiece.
10.
Disengage the power switch and allow blade to come to
a complete stop before raising the saw head.
MITER CUTS
To avoid personal injury, before turning
the saw power ON, check to make sure saw head and blade
will not make contact with the provided work clamp or fence
during the cutting operation. Position the work clamp and
fence to avoid contact with the miter saw head.
ALWAYS tighten the miter lock knob
before any cutting operation. Failure to do so may result in
serious personal injury.
See Figure 32.
1.
To make miter cuts on this saw, using it as traditional,
non-sliding miter saw, slide the saw head into the fully
retracted position and engage the slide lock lever.
OPERATION
, baseboard notch. See
F31
, use your thumb to
F25
, and set the
F28
A
and tighten
F28
. Check that work table is
F25
and
F25
2.
Rotate miter arm to one of the preset miter angles (0°,
15°, 22.5°, 31.6°, or 45°).
3.
Use the miter detent override button
desired angle position if it is not provided.
4.
Follow steps 3-10 of the Instructions for cross cuts in
"NON-SLIDING CUTS" section.
25
F31
Figure 31
F24
A
B
Figure 32
F28
LOCK
F25
UNLOCK
for your
F24

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