Delta 36-902 manual

INSTRUCTION MANUAL Unifence™ Saw Guide 30" Capacity (Model 36-902) P ART NO. 422-27-655-0068 - 02-14-03 Copyright © 2003 Delta Machinery T o learn more about DEL T A MACHINER Y visit our website at: www .deltamachinery .com. For Parts, Service, W arranty or other Assistance, please call 1-800-223-7278 ( In Canada call 1-800-463-3582).[...]

2 INTRODUCTION The model 36-902, 30" capacity Unifence ™ Saw Guide can be assembled to the, Contractors Saw and Unisaw , in addition to other makes of table saws. The 36-902 Unifence Saw Guide includes the fence, carriage assembly , fr ont guide rail, table frame and legs. The accessory 36-893 table for the 36-902 30" Unifence, is not i[...]

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4 ASSEMBLING T ABLE TO SA W 1. If your saw has a right extension wing, front and r ear guide rails, they must be removed. 2. Lay the table upside down on the floor or bench, as shown in Fig. 4. 3. Assemble the two table legs (A) Fig. 5 to the bottom of the table using eight #8x7/8" self tapping screws supplied. NOTE: Refer to Fig. 2 for the ho[...]

5 5. Fasten the front table support (F) Fig. 9, to the bottom of the table as shown using two #8x7/8" long wood screws (H) and (I) supplied. NOTE: The vertical flange, on the table board support (F), should be flush with the front edge of the table board. NOTE: The slots closer to the angles in the support (F) should be against the table. NOTE[...]

6 FOR DEL T A T ABLE SAWS ONL Y 9. Fasten the table adapter plate (B) to the right side of the saw table. Place a 7/16" lockwasher onto a 7/16- 20x1" hex head screw (D), insert scr ew thr ough the table adapter plate and thread scr ew into right side of saw table. Repeat this process for the two r emaining holes. NOTE: Before tightening s[...]

7 Fig. 17 S 13. Using a straight edge (S) Fig. 17, make certain the Unifence table surface is level with the saw table by adjusting two leveling screws located on the bottom of table legs and adjusting angle brackets (B) Fig. 13, use a level, side to side and front to back to make sur e the table is level. IMPORT ANT : Front edge of Unifence table [...]

8 ASSEMBLING UNIFENCE GUIDE RAIL TO T ABLE 1. Locate the Guide Rail and mounting hardware fr om the packing material of the Unifence. 2. The guide rail has end caps inserted into each end of the rail. Remove the right end cap (B) Fig. 20, by inserting a flathead screwdriver (C) into the channel in fr ont of the guide rail and press outwar d against[...]

9 6. Slide the guide rail along until the “0” on the Unifence scale is aligned with the right edge of the saw table. Snug the hex nuts on the saw and extension table but do not tighten at this time. 7. Adjust the guide rail (C) Fig. 25, parallel with the saw table surface. Place a square (H) on the saw table at both the left and right front end[...]

10 ADJUSTING RAIL STOP 1. The Rail Stop Assembly Fig. 30, can be adjusted to any number of positions along the guide rail providing a quick stop setting for the Unifence body by loosening knob (G) and sliding the stop along the rail to the desired position and re- tighten. 2. Any number of stops can be purchased and installed to provide time saving[...]

11 ASSEMBLING UNIFENCE BODY TO GUIDE RAIL 1. T ur n fence body (A) Fig. 34, upside down and lay it on a table or bench. Push handle (B) in against fence body . Make certain the surface (C) of clamp bracket is parallel to the face (D) of the fence body , and that the inside edge (E) of the clamp bracket is parallel to surface (F) of the fence body .[...]

12 ASSEMBLING FENCE TO UNIFENCE BODY 1. The fence (A) can be assembled to clamp plate (B) in either the horizontal position as shown in Fig. 38, or the vertical position as shown in Fig. 39. Make certain the two lock knobs (C), are loose and slide fence (A) onto clamp plate (B) as shown. Then tighten the two lock knobs (C). 2. For most normal rippi[...]

13 3. When ripping thin stock, it is sometimes more convenient to use the fence in the horizontal position, as shown in Fig. 42. 4. T o move the fence along the guide rail, lift up clamp lever (A), as shown in Fig. 43, slide fence to desired position on the rail, and push down on clamp lever (A) to lock fence in place. 5. The distance the fence is [...]

14 Fig. 46 Fig. 47 Fig. 48 Fig. 49 RIPPING WITH THE UNIFENCE Ripping is the operation of making a lengthwise cut through a boar d, as shown in Fig. 46, and the rip fence (A) is used to position and guide the work. One edge of the work rides against the rip fence while the flat side of the board r ests on the table. Since the work is pushed along th[...]

15 Fig. 50 Fig. 51 Fig. 52 Fig. 53 ADJUSTING FENCE P ARALLEL TO MITER GAGE SLOTS The fence (A) Fig. 50, should be adjusted so it is parallel to miter gage slots (B). T o check and adjust, move the fence (A) until the bottom front edge of the fence is in line with the edge of the miter gage slot as shown, and push down on fence clamping lever (C). C[...]

16 Fig. 54 Fig. 55 Fig. 56 Fig. 58 RIPPING ON LEFT SIDE OF SA W BLADE In some cases it may be desirable to use the fence on the left side of the saw blade. This is accomplished by repositioning the fence (A) Figur es 54 and 55, fence clamp bar (B) and lock knobs (C) so that the fence (A) will be attached to the right side of the fence body , as sho[...]

17 USING AUXILIAR Y WOOD F ACING ON THE UNIFENCE Fig. 59 It is necessary when performing special operations such as when using the moulding cutterhead to add wood facing (A) Fig. 59, to one side of the rip fence as shown. The wood facing is attached to the fence with wood screws thr ough holes drilled in the fence. A suitable stock size for most wo[...]

18 PUSH STICK MAKE FROM 1/2" OR 3/4" WOOD OR THICKNESS LESS THAN WIDTH OF MA T’L. TO BE CUT CUT OFF HERE TO PUSH 1/4" WOOD CUT OFF HERE TO PUSH 1/2" WOOD NOTCH TO HELP PREVENT HAND FROM SLIPPING 1/2" SQUARES CONSTRUCTING A PUSH STICK When ripping work less than 4 inches wide, a push stick should be used to complete the fe[...]

19 T wo Y ear Limited W arranty Delta will repair or r eplace, at its expense and at its option, any Delta machine, machine part, or machine accessory which in normal use has proven to be defective in workmanship or material, pr ovided that the customer returns the product prepaid to a Delta factory service center or authorized service station with[...]

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