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Delta 36-322L Instruction Manual page 13

12"(305mm) compound laser miter saw
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ADJUSTING
O°, 33.9 °, AND 45 ° BEVEL POSITIVE
STOPS
The bevel adjustment
utilizes a sliding plate (A) Fig. 20, pin (B), and bushing (C) design feature that can be adjusted
to fine-
adjust the bevel angle. The position
of the pin within the bushing is adjustable
and, when set, determines
the bevel angle. To
adjust, loosen the pin locking screws,
move to desired
location, and tighten securely.
_IDISCONNECT
MACHINE
FROM
POWER
SOURCE.
1.
Position the bevel detent plate so that the desired angle (A) Fig. 23 is exposed.
2.
Lift the bevel lock lever (A) Fig. 22 to disengage
the bevel lock.
3.
Tilt the cuttinghead
left until it stops on the plate (A) Fig. 21.
4.
To adjust,
loosen
the pin locking
set screw
(C) Fig. 23 (shown from the rear, the screw is located
on the side of the
trunnion
between
two metal ribs) and rotate the bushing
(B) until the red pointer (B) Fig. 19 is at the proper angle. Rotate
the bushing
clockwise
to decrease
and counterclockwise
to increase the bevel angle. Tighten screw (C) securely.
NOTE: To perform a bevel cut of more than 45 degrees, pull
bevel pin (A) Fig. 24 out to bypass
the bevel detent plate.
48 degrees
is possible.
_Make
sure that
the
fence
is clear
of the
guard
and
blade
before
operating
the
saw,
ADJUSTING
THE BEVEL MOVEMENT
DISCONNECT
MACHINE
FROM POWER
SOURCE.
The bevel-locking
force has been set at the factory.
After
a period
of time,
you
may need to adjust
the
locking
mechanism.
To adjust:
1,
2.
Unlock the bevel locking handle (A) Fig. 22.
Tighten
the pivot head nut (C) Fig. 25 such that the
force
to bevel the cutting
head
by pushing
on the
switch
handle is 6-10 pounds.
To check the locking action of the bevel lock handle:
1.
Lock the bevel locking handle (A) Fig. 22.
2.
Check the force to bevel the cutting
head by pushing
on the handle with the cutting
head in the full upright
position.
With
the bevel
locking
handle
(A)Fig.
22
down, this force should be 33-35 pounds.
3.
If the bevel action
needs adjusting,
unlock the bevel
handle (A) Fig. 22 and loosen or tighten the nut (A) Fig.
25 depending
on whether
you want the bevel action
tighter or looser.
4.
Close the bevel handle and check the force it takes to
move the head, as explained
in Step 2.
5.
Repeat if necessary.
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