Delta 37-285 Instruction Manual page 13

5 . I f t h e k n i f e i s h i g h o r l o w a t e i t h e r e n d , s l i g h t l y t u r n
four screws (C) Fig. 27, in the knife locking bar clockwise
to loosen, using the wrench (D) supplied. Then adjust the
height of the knife by turning the knife raising screws (E)
Fig. 28, counterclockwise to lower, or clockwise to raise,
t h e k n i f e . NOTE: If the knife must be lowered, it will be
necessary to carefully push down on the knife aft e r
screws (E) have been turned. IMPORTA N T:Ti g h t e n k n i f e
locking screws (C) a fter adjustments are made.
6 . Repeat these procedures for adjusting the remaining
two knives if necessary.
7 . If the knives are set too low, t h e r e s u l t w i l l b e a s
shown in Fig. 29, and the surface will be curved.
8 . If the knives are set too high, the work will be gouged
at the end of the cut, as shown in Fig. 30.
9 . As a final check, run a piece of work slowly over the
knives for 6 to 8 inches. The wood should rest firmly on
b o t h tables, as shown in Fig. 31, with no open spaces
under the finished cut.
Fig. 30
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C
C
Fig. 27
E
E
C
C
Fig. 28
Fig. 29
Fig. 31
D