Page 2 - SAFETY RULES; WARNING: FAILURE TO FOLLOW THESE RULES
2 SAFETY RULES Woodworking can be dangerous if safe and proper operating procedures are not followed. As with all machinery, there are certainhazards involved with the operation of the product. Using the machine with respect and caution will considerably lessen thepossibility of personal injury. How...
Page 3 - ADDITIONAL SAFETY RULES FOR WOOD SHAPERS
3 ADDITIONAL SAFETY RULES FOR WOOD SHAPERS 1. W A R N I N G : D O N O T O P E R AT E Y O U R W O O D SHAPER UNTIL IT IS COMPLETELY ASSEMBLED ANDINSTALLED ACCORDING TO THE INSTRUCTIONS. 2. IF YOU ARE NOT thoroughly familiar with the operation of Wood Shapers, obtain advice from yoursupervisor, instru...
Page 7 - ASSEMBLY INSTRUCTIONS; ASSEMBLING EXTENSION WINGS TO SHAPER TABLE
7 ASSEMBLY INSTRUCTIONS WARNING: FOR YOUR OWN SAFETY, DO NOT CONNECT THE SHAPER TO THE POWER SOURCEUNTIL THE SHAPER IS COMPLETELY ASSEMBLED AND YOU HAVE READ AND UNDERSTOOD THEENTIRE INSTRUCTION MANUAL. Fig. 5 Fig. 6 Fig. 8 Fig. 7 ASSEMBLING SPINDLERAISING ANDLOWERING HANDWHEEL 1. Insert key (A) Fig...
Page 14 - ASSEMBLING SPINDLE GUARD
14 Fig. 38 Fig. 39 Fig. 40 ASSEMBLING SPINDLE GUARD A 4-1/2" diameter spindle guard is supplied as standard equipment and is supplied with a 1/2" bushingwhich enables the guard to be used with both the 1/2" and 3/4" spindles. CAUTION: The diameter of the spindle guard should be at le...
Page 15 - CONNECTING SHAPER TO POWER SOURCE; GROUNDING INSTRUCTIONS; SINGLE PHASE OPERATION; Not recommended
15 CONNECTING SHAPER TO POWER SOURCE GROUNDING INSTRUCTIONS CAUTION: THIS TOOL MUST BE GROUNDED WHILE IN USE TO PROTECT THE OPERATORFROM ELECTRIC SHOCK. In the event of a malfunction or breakdown, grounding provides a path of least resistance for electriccurrent to reduce the risk of electric shock....
Page 16 - OPERATING CONTROLS AND ADJUSTMENTS
16 STARTING AND STOPPING THE SHAPER To apply power to the machine, push “ON” button (A) Fig. 43. To stop the machine,push “OFF” button (B). LOCKING SWITCH IN THE “OFF” POSITION IMPORTANT: We suggest that when the shaper is not in use, the switch be locked in the “OFF” position using a padlock (C) Fi...
Page 18 - FENCE CONTROLS AND ADJUSTMENTS
18 FENCE CONTROLS AND ADJUSTMENTS Fig. 50 Fig. 51 Fig. 49 1. DISCONNECT SHAPER FROM POWER SOURCE. IMPORTANT: The fence halves (A) Fig. 48, should be adjusted endwise so the opening at the spindle is never more than is required to clear the cutter. 2. To adjust the fence halves (A) Fig. 48 endwise, l...
Page 20 - OPERATIONS; SHAPING WHEN USING THE FENCE AS A GUIDE
20 Fig. 56 4. Loosen thumb screws on guard mounting bracket (P) Fig. 56, and adjust spring clamp (N) so it will provideinward pressure on workpiece; then tighten thumbscrews. NOTE: Thumb screws on guard mounting bracket (R) Fig. 56, can be loosened to permitextension of guard assembly. WARNING: TURN...
Page 21 - SHAPING WITH COLLARS AND STARTING PIN; POSITION OF COLLARS
21 SHAPING WITH COLLARS AND STARTING PIN When shaping with collars and starting pin, the following rules must always be followed for good workand safety in operation. Fig. 60 Fig. 61 Fig. 62 Fig. 63 Fig. 64 Fig. 65 Fig. 66 1. Collars MUST be smooth and free of all gum or other substances. 2. The edg...
Page 22 - STARTING PIN; REPLACING SPINDLE CARTRIDGE
22 Fig. 67 Fig. 68 Fig. 69 Fig. 70 Fig. 71 STARTING PIN 1. Your machine is supplied with a tapered starting pin (A) Fig. 67, which is used as a support when starting thecut. The starting pin (A) is placed on one of the taperedholes (B) in the table. 2. Fig. 68, illustrates starting pin (A) placed in...
Page 23 - Delta Shaper Accessories
For Two-Speed Heavy DutyWood Shaper No. 50-273 Mobile Base. For H.D. Shaper. 22 Lbs. No. 43-348 Safety Ring Guard . For added safety and convenience on curved and circularedge shaping operations. Complete withmounting bracket. 9 Lbs. No. 43-188 Sliding Shaper Jig . Provides greater cutting accuracy ...
Page 27 - PARTS, SERVICE OR WARRANTY ASSISTANCE; Delta Building Trades and Home Shop Machinery
27 Printed in U.S.A. PARTS, SERVICE OR WARRANTY ASSISTANCE All Delta Machines and accessories are manufactured to high quality standards and are servicedby a network of Porter-Cable/Delta Factory Service Centers and Delta Authorized ServiceStations. To obtain additional information regarding your De...