Delta ShopMaster MS150 Instruction Manual Download Page 9

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Fig. 18

F

ig. 19

A

B

C

C

ADJUSTING FENCE 90 DEGREES TO BLADE

DISCONNECT MACHINE FROM POWER SOURCE.

1.

Place the cutting arm in the 90 degree straight cut-off position and tighten the table lock knob (A).

2.

Lower the saw blade (Fig. 18) and lock cuttinghead in down position.

3.

Place one end of a square (B) Fig. 18 against the fence and the other end against the blade.

4.

Check to see that the blade is at 90 degrees to the fence.

5.

To adjust, loosen the two screws (C) Fig. 19, and adjust the fence until it is 90 degrees to the blade. Tighten two
screws (C).

Fig. 20

Fig. 21

B

A

D

C

ADJUSTING DOWNWARD TRAVEL OF SAW BLADE

Lower the saw blade arm as far as it will go. If the saw blade (A) Fig. 20 contacts the front edge or the rear edge of
table insert (B) on its downward travel, proceed with the following adjustment:

1.

Loosen lock nut (C) Fig. 21 and turn adjustment knob (D) right or left.

2.

Lower the saw blade arm and check the adjustment. 

NOTE: 

There should be a slight clearance between the saw

blade (A) Fig. 20, and table insert (B). Repeat 

STEP 2

, if necessary.

3.

Tighten lock nut (C) Fig. 21 after adjustment is made.

ADJUSTMENTS

DISCONNECT MACHINE FROM POWER SOURCE.

ADJUSTING 90 AND 45 DEGREE BEVEL STOPS

1.

Move the cuttinghead to the 90 degree bevel stop position (Fig. 22), and tighten the bevel lock handle (B) Fig. 23.

2.

Place one end of a square (A) Fig. 22 on the table and the other end against the blade. See if the blade is 90
degrees to the table.

3.

To adjust, loosen bevel lock handle (B) Fig. 23 and tilt cutting arm until the blade is 90 degrees to the table. 

NOTE:

It may be necessary to loosen locknut (C) and set screw (D) to accomplish this. Tighten bevel lock handle (B).

DISCONNECT MACHINE FROM POWER SOURCE.

Summary of Contents for ShopMaster MS150

Page 1: ...PART NO 905589 08 26 03 Copyright 2003 Delta Machinery ESPA OL P GINA 17 To learn more about DELTA MACHINERY visit our website at www deltamachinery com For Parts Service Warranty or other Assistance...

Page 2: ...NDERSTAND ALL WARNINGS AND OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE USING THIS EQUIPMENT Failure to follow all instructions listed below may result in electric shock fire and or serious personal injury or proper...

Page 3: ...g injury 12 USE THE RIGHT MACHINE Don t force a machine or an attachment to do a job for which it was not designed Damage to the machine and or injury may result 13 USE RECOMMENDED ACCESSORIES The use...

Page 4: ...ick upward and toward you 17 WHEN USING A SLIDING MITER SAW AS A REGULAR MITER SAW LOCK THE SLIDE MECHANISM IN PLACE If the slide mechanism is not locked the saw can kick back toward you 18 ALLOW THE...

Page 5: ...SION CORDS Use proper extension cords Make sure your extension cord is in good condition and is a 3 wire extension cord which has a 3 prong grounding type plug and matching receptacle which will accep...

Page 6: ...2 Lower Guard Assembly 3 Dust Bag Fig 4 Fig 8 Fig 9 ATTACHING LOWER BLADE GUARD 1 Loosen screw D Fig 5 and remove screw C 2 Slide slotted end E Fig 6 of lower guard mounting bracket under screw head D...

Page 7: ...ARD AREA The area inside the two red lines A Fig 12 on the table is designated as a hazard zone Never place your hand s inside the Table Hazard Zone within the red lines WHILE THE TOOL IS BEING OPERAT...

Page 8: ...handle Make certain the machine is disconnected from the power source before removing and re attaching switch lock key 8 LOCKING CUTTERHEAD IN DOWN POSITION When transporting the miter saw lock the c...

Page 9: ...its downward travel proceed with the following adjustment 1 Loosen lock nut C Fig 21 and turn adjustment knob D right or left 2 Lower the saw blade arm and check the adjustment NOTE There should be a...

Page 10: ...arm until the blade is at 45 degrees to the table NOTE It may be necessary to loosen locknut E and set screw F to accomplish this Tighten bevel lock handle B 8 Loosen locknut E Fig 25 and tighten set...

Page 11: ...for making aluminum screens and storm windows can be cut with your compound miter saw When cutting aluminum extrusions or other sections that can be cut with a saw blade and are within the capacity of...

Page 12: ...with the CEILING EDGE of the moulding against the fence and make the cut as shown in Fig 32 NOTE The piece of crown moulding used for the outside corner will always be on the right hand side of the bl...

Page 13: ...d Use only 8 1 4 diameter saw blades which are rated for 4700 RPM or higher and have 5 8 diameter arbor holes 1 Remove screws B and C Fig 36 and rotate lower blade guard assembly to the up position Sl...

Page 14: ...F E Fig 39 H 14 BRUSH INSPECTION AND REPLACEMENT Brush life varies It depends on the load on the motor Check the brushes after the first 50 hours of use for a new machine or after a new set of brushe...

Page 15: ...the nearest service outlet please call 1 800 223 7278 In Canada call 1 800 463 3582 ACCESSORIES A complete line of accessories is available from your Delta Supplier Porter Cable Delta Factory Service...

Page 16: ...days Delta may require that electric motors be returned prepaid to a motor manufac turer s authorized station for inspection and repair or replacement Delta will not be responsible for any asserted de...

Page 17: ...thern Avenue Suite 105 Phone 602 437 1200 Fax 602 437 2200 CALIFORNIA Ontario 91761 Los Angeles 3949A East Guasti Road Phone 909 390 5555 Fax 909 390 5554 San Leandro 94577 Oakland 3039 Teagarden Stre...

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