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Fig. 27

Fig. 28

MITER GAGE

A miter gauge (A) Fig. 27, is supplied with your sander
and can be used on the disc table. The miter gauge head
(A) can be set up to 45 degrees right or left by loosening
lock knob (B), moving miter gauge head to the desired
angle and tightening lock knob (B).

DUST CHUTES

Two dust chutes are supplied with your belt and disc
sander. Equipped with 1-1/2" I.D. openings, these can
easily be connected to a dust bag. Dust chute (A) Fig. 28,
is for the belt unit while (B) is for the disc unit.

A

B

A

B

ACCESSORIES

A complete line of accessories is available from your Delta Supplier, Porter-Cable 

• 

Delta Factory Service Centers,

and Delta Authorized Service Stations. Please visit our Web Site 

www.deltamachinery.com

for a catalog or

for the name of your nearest supplier.

WARNING:

Since accessories other than those offered by Delta have not been tested   

with this product, use of such accessories could be hazardous. For safest operation, only 
Delta recommended accessories should be used with this product.

Model 31-055 Accessory
Flexable Shaft with 3/16"
Capacity Keyless Chuck

The Delta Model 31-055 accessory flexable shaft can be
attached to the Delta Model 31-080 1" Belt / 5" Disc
sander for the purpose of performing various grinding,
polishing, and sanding operations.

1.

DISCONNECT MACHINE FROM POWER SOURCE.

2.

Tilt the disc table to the down position, (see the

section 

“DISC TABLE ADJUSTMENTS

”).

3.

Cutt a small hole in the center of the abrasive disc

to provide an entrance for the flexible shaft.

4.

Insert the threaded end (A) of the flexable shaft into

the power take off shaft (B) as shown in Fig. 29, and
tighten securley with pin (C). Remove pin (C) once
flexabel shaft is attached securley to the power take off
shaft.

5.

Insert an approved attachment into the keyless

chuck (D) on the flexable shaft and tighten securley.

6.

The flexable shaft will rotate in unison with the belt /

disc sander, when power is applied to the belt / disc
sander.

Fig. 29

A

B

C

D

Summary of Contents for 31-080

Page 1: ...PART NO 901607 0112 Copyright 2001 Delta Machinery ESPA OL P GINA 13 To learn more about DELTA MACHINERY visit our website at www deltamachinery com For Parts Service Warranty or other Assistance plea...

Page 2: ...y to get caught in moving parts Nonslip footwear is recommended Wear protective hair covering to contain long hair 12 SECURE WORK Use clamps or a vise to hold work when practical It s safer than using...

Page 3: ...nd the sanding belt or disc 13 NEVER wear gloves or hold the work with a rag when sanding 14 SAND with the grain of the work 15 DO NOT sand pieces of material that are too small to be safely supported...

Page 4: ...pter should be used only until a properly grounded outlet can be installed by a qualified electrician The green colored rigid ear lug and the like extending from the adapter must be connected to a per...

Page 5: ...nting an accessory flexible shaft to do specialized work UNPACKING AND CLEANING Carefully unpack the machine and all loose items from the shipping container s Remove the protective coating from all un...

Page 6: ...and fasten using M8 4 flat washer and stud C tighten the stud C by hand 5 The M8 4 flat washer B and stud C are also shown in Fig 5 Place handle D on end of stud and fasten in place using spring E and...

Page 7: ...MACHINE FROM POWER SOURCE 2 Position the sanding disc guard with table A Fig 8 over sanding disc B 3 Fasten the sanding disc guard with table A Fig 9 to base using the two 3 8 long screws one of whic...

Page 8: ...er side of the pulleys make the adjustment by turning the tracking knob A Fig 17 Turning the knob A clockwise when facing the sander will move the belt to the right Turning the knob A counterclockwise...

Page 9: ...against the sanding disc If angle is not 90 degrees loosen the two wing nuts one of which is shown at B Fig 20 and move the table until the angle between the table and the disc is 90 degrees Tighten...

Page 10: ...ng to the section TRACKING THE BELT CHANGING SANDING DISC 1 DISCONNECT MACHINE FROM POWER SOURCE 2 Remove the two screws one of which is shown A Fig 25 and and remove the sanding disc guard and table...

Page 11: ...uct use of such accessories could be hazardous For safest operation only Delta recommended accessories should be used with this product Model 31 055 Accessory Flexable Shaft with 3 16 Capacity Keyless...

Page 12: ...on made or specifically authorized by anyone other than an authorized Delta service facility or representative Under no circumstances will Delta be liable for incidental or consequential damages resul...

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