Delta 36-550 Saw User Manual


 
9
ASSEMBLING
BLADE GUARD AND
SPLITTER ASSEMBLY
1. DISCONNECT MACHINE FROM POWER SOURCE.
2. IMPORTANT: THE BLADE GUARD AND SPLITTER
ASSEMBLY MUST BE PROPERLY ALIGNED TO THE
SAW BLADE IN ORDER TO PREVENT KICKBACK.
3. Position the blade 90 degrees to the table and lock in
place.
4. Fasten the splitter support bracket (A) Fig. 9, to
splitter bracket (B) using two 1/4-20 x 1/2" Hex Head
Screws (C) which were removed from splitter bracket (B)
earlier, and two 1/4" external tooth lockwashers as
shown. NOTE: Do not completely tighten screws (C)
at this time.
5. Locate the 1/4-20 x 2-1/4" hex head screw (G) Fig. 10,
and assemble the 1/4" internal tooth lockwasher (O),
1/4" flat washer (P) and 1/4" external tooth lockwasher
(R) onto screw (G).
6. Position recessed end (E) Fig. 11, of splitter bracket
(B) against end of pivot rod (F) and fasten in place using
the 1/4-20 x 2-1/4" hex head screw (G) Fig. 12, 1/4"
internal tooth lockwasher, 1/4" flat washer and 1/4"
external tooth lockwasher which were assembled to
screw (G) in STEP 5. NOTE: Do not completely tighten
screws (G) at this time.
7. Position the splitter (H) Fig. 13, on the splitter support
bracket as shown, making certain the two protrusions
(K) on the splitter support bracket are inside the slot of
splitter (H).
Fig. 9
Fig. 10
Fig. 11
Fig. 13Fig. 12
K
H
G
F
E
B
R
P
O
G
A
B
C