(Model CL180CS) PART NO. 912235 - 06-23-04 Copyright © 2004 Delta Machinery To learn more about DELTA MACHINERY ESPAÑOL: PÁGINA 17 visit our website at: www.deltamachinery.com. For Parts, Service, Warranty or other Assistance, please call 1-800-223-7278 (In Canada call 1-800-463-3582).
SAFETY GUIDELINES - DEFINITIONS This manual contains information that is important for you to know and understand. This information relates to protecting YOUR SAFETY and PREVENTING EQUIPMENT PROBLEMS. To help you recognize this information, we use the symbols below. Please read the manual and pay attention to these sections. indicates an imminently hazardous situation which, if not avoided, will result in death or serious injury.
2. Dress properly. Do not wear loose clothing or jewelry. Contain long hair. Keep your hair, clothing, and gloves away from moving parts. Loose clothes, jewelry, or long hair can be caught in moving parts. 3. Avoid accidental starting. Be sure switch is in the locked or off position before inserting battery pack. Carrying tools with your finger on the switch or inserting the battery pack into a tool with the switch on invites accidents. 4. Remove adjusting keys or wrenches before turning the tool on.
ADDITIONAL SPECIFIC SAFETY RULES 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. 9. 10. 11. 12. 13. Keep hands away from cutting area and blade. Keep your second hand on auxiliary handle or motor housing. If both hands are holding the saw, they cannot be cut by the blade. Keep your body positioned to either side of the saw blade, but not in line with the saw blade. KICKBACK could cause the saw to jump backwards. (See "Causes and Operator Prevention of KICKBACK.") Do not reach underneath the work.
z If the blade becomes twisted or misaligned in the cut, the teeth at the back edge of the blade can dig into the top surface of the wood causing the blade to climb out of the kerf and jump back toward the operator. z Kickback is the result of tool misuse and/or incorrect operating procedures or conditions and can be avoided by taking proper precautions as given below: 14. Maintain a firm grip on the saw and position your body and arm in a way that allows you to resist KICKBACK forces.
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6. Make sure cord is located so that it will not be stepped on, tripped over, or otherwise subjected to damage or stress. 7. Do not use an extension cord unless absolutely necessary. Use of improper extension cord could result in a risk of fire and electric shock. If an extension cord must be used, make sure: A. That the pins on plug of extension cord are the same number, size and shape as those of plug on charger. B. That the extension cord is properly wired and in good electrical condition. C.
20. Dispose of expended batteries properly. The Delta Battery Packs contains rechargeable, nickel-cadmium batteries. These batteries must be recycled or disposed of properly. Drop off expended battery packs at your local replacement battery retailer, your local recycling center, or at a Delta Service Center (see list on back page of this manual). Applicable fees for the collection and recycling of these batteries (in the United States), have been paid to the RBRC™.
Depending on room temperature, line voltage, and existing charge level, initial battery charging may take longer than one hour. Disconnect charger from power source when not in use. Special Charge Modes: If all lights go out after the battery is inserted, the charger has entered pre-charge mode. In approximately 5-10 minutes, the orange and red lights should turn on indicating that fast charge has been initiated. If all lights remain off after 15 minutes, remove the battery. The orange light should glow.
1. TO START THE SAW – Depress and hold either end of the “lock-off” button (A) Fig. 6, then squeeze the trigger switch (B) Fig. 6 to start the saw. (The “lock-off” button may be released as soon as the trigger switch is squeezed). A B 2. TO STOP THE SAW – Release the trigger switch. Fig. 6 REMOVING THE BLADE REMOVE THE BATTERY. AVOID CONTACT WITH THE BLADE TEETH TO PREVENT PERSONAL INJURY. 1. Pull the blade wrench (C) Fig. 7 from the storage pocket on the right side of the saw. 2.
3. Place the outer blade flange on the arbor with the flange toward the blade. Mate the flats with those on the arbor. 4. Replace the blade retaining bolt and finger tighten by turning counterclockwise. 5. Push in the arbor lock and rotate the blade arbor by hand until the lock engages the arbor. Tighten the blade retaining bolt with the blade wrench (C) Fig. 6 just enough to prevent blade slippage during normal cutting, and release the arbor lock. TELESCOPING GUARD The telescoping guard (E) Fig.
TO ADJUST FOR BEVEL CUTS REMOVE THE BATTERY. 1. Loosen the bevel adjustment locking lever (K) Fig. 13. 2. Tilt the saw base until the desired graduation line on the bevel segment (L) Fig. 13 lines up with the indicating mark (M) Fig. 13 on bracket. 3. Tighten the bevel adjustment locking lever to the locked position and press down firmIy. L K M Fig. 13 90° POSITIVE STOP This saw is equipped with an adjustable positive stop for 90° (N) Fig. 14.
TO ATTACH RIP GUIDE W A rip guide (V) Fig. 17 is available as an accessory. To install: 1. Insert the rip guide (V) Fig. 17 through the slot in the left side of the base, over the stud, and through the slot in the right side of the base. 2. Adjust rip guide for desired width of cut. 3. Tighten the knob (W) securely. V Fig. 17 HOW TO USE THE SAW For your protection, effective control of this powerful saw requires two-handed operation. The saw may be operated either right-handed (Fig.
piece to allow clearance for the portion of the saw blade that extends thru the workpiece. Place 2 x 4’s lengthwise between the horses and the workpiece to prevent large sheets of paneling or thin plywood from sagging. For narrow rip cuts, the rip guide is available as an accessory. Guide the saw by keeping the inner face of the rip guide (Fig. 17) tight against the edge of the board.
SERVICE AND REPAIRS All quality tools will eventually require servicing or replacement of parts due to wear from normal use. These operations, including brush inspection and replacement, should ONLY be performed by either an AUTHORIZED Delta SERVICE STATION or a PORTER-CABLE•DELTA FACTORY SERVICE CENTER. All repairs made by these agencies are fully guaranteed against defective material and workmanship. We cannot guarantee repairs made or attempted by anyone other than these agencies.
Two Year Limited New Product Warranty Delta will repair or replace, at its expense and at its option, any new Delta machine, machine part, or machine accessory which in normal use has proven to be defective in workmanship or material, provided that the customer returns the product prepaid to a Delta factory service center or authorized service station with proof of purchase of the product within two years and provides Delta with reasonable opportunity to verify the alleged defect by inspection.
PORTER-CABLE • DELTA SERVICE CENTERS (CENTROS DE SERVICIO DE PORTER-CABLE • DELTA) (CENTRE DE SERVICE PORTER-CABLE • DELTA) Parts and Repair Service for Porter-Cable • Delta Power Tools are Available at These Locations (Obtenga Refaccion de Partes o Servicio para su Herramienta en los Siguientes Centros de Porter-Cable • Delta) (Locations où vous trouverez les pièces de rechange nécessaires ainsi qu’un service d’entretien) ARIZONA Tempe 85282 (Phoenix) 2400 West Southern Avenue Suite 105 Phone: (602) 437-12
