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Page 2 - SAFETY RULES

2 SAFETY RULES Woodworking can be dangerous if safe and proper operating procedures are not followed. As with all machinery, thereare certain hazards involved with the operation of the product. Using the machine with respect and caution will con-siderably lessen the possiblity of personal injury. Ho...

Page 4 - ASSEMBLY INSTRUCTIONS

4 ASSEMBLY INSTRUCTIONS The table and table locking handle are furnished dis-assembled from the scroll saw to prevent damage dur-ing shipment. 1. To assemble the table (A) Fig. 2, to the machine, find the two special screws (B) and two locknuts (C). Fig. 2 Fig. 3 Fig. 4 Fig. 5 2. Position table (A) ...

Page 7 - CONNECTING SCROLL SAW TO POWER SOURCE; POWER CONNECTIONS; MOTOR SPECIFICATIONS; GROUNDING INSTRUCTIONS

7 CONNECTING SCROLL SAW TO POWER SOURCE POWER CONNECTIONS A separate electrical circuit should be used for your tools. This circuit should not be less than #12 wire and should beprotected with a 20 Amp fuse. Have a certified electrician replace or repair a worn cord immediately. Before connect-ing t...

Page 9 - TABLE INSERT

9 ON-OFF AND VARIABLESPEED SWITCHES Fig. 18 The on-off switch (A) Fig. 18, and variable speed switch(B) is located on the left side of the scroll saw base, asshown. To turn the saw "ON," push the top portion of switch (A) and to turn the saw "OFF" , push the bottom portion of the swi...

Page 10 - CHANGING BLADES

10 A table insert blank (B) Fig. 22, is supplied as standardequipment with your scroll saw and can be used whencutting very small workpieces to give added support tothe bottom of the workpiece. Simply cut a slot into theblank and replace the standard insert (A) with the blank(B). The slot cut into t...

Page 12 - TILTING THE TABLE

12 Fig. 30 ADJUSTINGCLAMPING ACTION OFUPPER BLADE HOLDER Different widths of scroll saw blades will make it neces-sary to adjust the clamping action of the upper bladeholder. It should be noted, however, that very littleadjustment is necessary and very little clamping force isrequired to hold the bl...

Page 13 - LEVELING THE TABLE; ADJUSTING HOLDDOWN

13 LEVELING THE TABLE Fig. 33 Fig. 34 Fig. 35 Fig. 36 1. Loosen table lock handle way to the right. and move the table all the to the right. 2. Using a square (A) Fig. 33, check to see if the table is 90 degrees to the saw blade, as shown. 3. If the table is not at 90 degrees to the blade, adjust th...

Page 15 - LUBRICATION; BLADE BREAKAGE

15 LUBRICATION Fig. 40 Fig. 41 Fig. 43 1. MAKE CERTAIN THE MACHINE IS DISCON- NECTED FROM THE POWER SOURCE. 2. Remove four screws (A) Fig. 40, and remove side panel (B) from the scroll saw. 4. Lubricate the shafts of two special screws (D) Fig. 42, with a few drops of light machine oil in the areasw...

Delta 40-540 - Manual

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