NOT be modified and/or used for any application other than 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.
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.
Damage to the machine and/or injury may result. water. 13. USE RECOMMENDED ACCESSORIES. The use of accessories and attachments not recommended by Delta may cause damage to the machine or injury to the user.
ADDITIONAL SPECIFIC SAFETY RULES FAILURE TO FOLLOW THESE RULES MAY RESULT IN SERIOUS PERSONAL INJURY. DO NOT OPERATE THIS MACHINE until it is 16. CLEAN THE MACHINE thoroughly when processing completely assembled and installed according to the different types of workpieces (wood, steel, or instructions.
POWER CONNECTIONS A separate electrical circuit should be used for your machines. This circuit should not be less than #12 wire and should be protected with a 20 Amp time lag fuse. If an extension cord is used, use only 3-wire extension cords which have 3-prong grounding type plugs and matching receptacle which will accept the machine’s plug.
FOREWORD The Delta Industrial 23-725 8” Slow-Speed Grinder includes a 3/4 HP motor wired at 120 volts, a flexible lamp, spark guards, eyeshields, tool rests, wheel dresser, two wheels, a wrench and a water tray. Slow speed (1725 RPM) reduces heat generated by grinding.
HARDWARE ILLUSTRATION Fig. 2 illustrates the hardware components of the grinder. ACTUAL SIZE M10 x 1.50 x 30 M8 x 1.25 x 18 M8 x 1.25 x 15 M6 x 1.0 M8 x 1.25 x 10 M6 x 1.0 x 15 M6 x 1.0 x 18 Fig.
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FOR YOUR OWN SAFETY, DO NOT CONNECT THE TOOL TO THE POWER SOURCE UNTIL THE MACHINE IS COMPLETELY ASSEMBLED AND YOU HAVE READ AND UNDERSTAND THE ENTIRE INSTRUC- TION MANUAL. ASSEMBLING TOOL RESTS DISCONNECT MACHINE FROM POWER SOURCE. 1. The tool rest arms (F) Fig. 3, are universal and can be attached to either side of the grinder.
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Fig. 6 Fig. 7 ASSEMBLING EYE SHIELDS DISCONNECT MACHINE FROM POWER SOURCE. Your grinder is supplied with two eye shields for operator protection. NOTE: ALWAYS WEAR EYE PROTECTION. To assemble the eye shields, proceed as follows: 1. Assemble long end of eye shield mounting rod (D) Fig. 1, to the side of each wheel guard using the eye shield rod bracket (E) Fig.
THE USE OF ACCESSORIES AND ATTACHMENTS NOT RECOMMENDED BY DELTA MAY RESULT IN RISK OF INJURIES. Grinding wheels used with Model 23-725 grinders should be rated for 1800 RPM or higher and be 8" in diameter with a 5/8" or 1" arbor hole.
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DRESSING A GRINDING WHEEL When dressing a grinding wheel, use a suitable silicone carbide stick type dresser or the wheel dresser wrench provided with the grinder, as shown in Fig. 19. Bring the dresser forward on the tool rest until it just touches the high point on the face of the wheel and dress the wheel by moving the dresser back and forth.
DUST PORT There is one dust port located on the rear of each grinding wheel cover; this dust port enables the user to attach a dust collection system to the grinder. Fig. 22. WHEN USING A DUST COLLECTION SYSTEM WITH THIS METAL GRINDING TOOL, BE SURE THE DUST COLLECTOR IS DESIGNED TO ACCEPT HOT METAL SHAVINGS.
SERVICE PARTS, SERVICE OR WARRANTY ASSISTANCE All Delta Machines and accessories are manufactured to high quality standards and are serviced by a network • of Porter-Cable Delta Factory Service Centers and Delta Authorized Service Stations. To obtain additional information regarding your Delta quality product or to obtain parts, service, warranty assistance, or the location of the nearest service outlet, please call 1-800-223-7278 (In Canada call 1-800-463-3582).
Two Year Limited New Product Warranty Delta will repair or replace, at its expense and at its option, any new Delta machine, machine part, or machine accessory which in normal use has proven to be defective in workmanship or material, provided that the customer returns the product prepaid to a Delta factory service center or authorized service station with proof of purchase of the product within two years and provides Delta with reasonable opportunity to verify the alleged defect by inspection.
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