Removing, replacing, and resetting knives – Delta 37-380 User Manual

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4.

Rotate flip stop (F) Fig. 54, and tilt the fence outward

as far as it will go and tighten locking handle (D). Place
a square (K) on the table and against the fence to check
if the fence is 45 degrees outward to the table.

5.

If an adjustment to the positive stop is necessary,

loosen locking handle (D) Fig. 54, and locknut (M). Rotate
adjustment screw (N) until you are certain the fence is 45
degrees outward to the table. Tighten locknut (M).

6.

Tilt the fence (G) Fig. 55, inward as far as it will go

and tighten locking handle (D). Using a square (K) on the
table and against the fence, check if the fence is 45
degrees inward to the table.

7.

If an adjustment is necessary, loosen locknut (P)

Fig. 55. Rotate screw (R) until you are certain the fence
is 45 degrees inward to the table. Tighten locknut (P)
and locking handle (D).

Fig. 54

Fig. 55

K

D

N

M

F

G

P

R

D

K

REMOVING, REPLACING,
AND RESETTING KNIVES

If the knives are removed from the cutterhead for re-
placement or sharpening, care must be used in
removing, replacing, and resetting them.

D I S C O N N E C T M A C H I N E F R O M
POWER SOURCE
.

1.

Move the fence to the rear and remove the

cutterhead guard.

B E E X T R E M E LY C A R E F U L T H AT

YOUR HANDS DO NOT COME IN CONTACT WITH
THE KNIVES
. THE KNIVES ARE VERY SHARP.

2.

Using wrench (A) Fig. 56, slightly loosen the four

locking screws (B) in each knife slot by turning the
screws (B) clockwise.

3.

Loosen screws (B) Fig. 56, further and remove knife

and knife locking bar.

4.

Fig. 57, shows the knife (C) and knife locking bar (D)

removed from the cutterhead. Remove the remaining
two knives and locking bars, in the same manner.

5.

Using wrench (E) Fig. 57, lower the two knife

adjustment blocks by turning screws (F) counterclockwise
in all three slots of the cutterhead.

6.

Before replacing knives make certain the knife

locking bars are thoroughly clean and free of gum and
pitch.

7.

Replace the knife locking bars (D) Fig. 57, and knives

(C) into each slot in the cutterhead.

C A R E M U S T B E T A K E N W H E N

INSERTING THE KNIVES AS THE CUTTING EDGES
ARE VERY SHARP
. Push the knife down as far as
possible and snug up the screws (B) Fig. 56, by turning
each screw counterclockwise just enough to hold the
knife in position. Replace the remaining two knifes in the
same manner.

Fig. 56

Fig. 57

A

B

E

F

F

D

C

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