RIDGID Table Saw manual Motor, Trouble Probable Cause Remedy

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Motor

NOTE: Motors used on wood working tools are particularly susceptible to the accumu- lation of sawdust and wood chips and should be blown out or “Vacuumed” frequently to prevent interference with normal motor ventilation.

Trouble

 

Probable Cause

 

Remedy

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Excessive Noise

1.

Motor

1.

Have motor checked by qualified

 

 

 

 

service technician. Repair ser-

 

 

 

 

vice is available at your nearest

 

 

 

 

Authorized Service Center.

 

 

 

 

 

Motor fails to

1.

Circuit overloaded with lights,

1.

Do not use other appliances or

develop full

 

appliances and other motors.

 

motors on same circuit when

power. NOTE:

2.

Wiring circuit (extension cord)

 

using the saw.

Low Voltage:

 

too long or undersize.

2.

Increase wire sizes, or reduce

(Power output of

 

 

 

length of circuit. See “Motor

motor decreases

 

 

 

Specifications and electrical

rapidly with

3.

General overloading of power

 

Requirements” section.

decrease in volt-

 

company facilities. (In some

3.

Request a voltage check from

age at motor ter-

 

sections of the country,

 

the power company.

minals.

 

demand for electrical power

 

 

 

 

may exceed the capacity of

 

 

 

 

existing generating and distri-

 

 

 

 

bution systems.)

 

 

 

4.

Incorrect fuses or circuit

 

 

 

 

breakers in power line.

4.

Install correct fuses or circuit

 

 

 

 

breakers.

 

 

 

 

 

Motor starts

1.

Low voltage.

1.

Request voltage check from the

slowly or fails to

 

 

 

power company.

come up to full

2.

Windings burned out or open.

2.

Have motor repaired or replaced.

speed

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Motor overheats

1.

Motor overloaded

1.

Feed work slower into blade.

 

2.

Improper cooling. (Air circula-

2.

Clean out sawdust to provide

 

 

tion restricted through motor

 

normal air circulation through

 

 

due to sawdust, accumulating

 

motor. See “Maintenance” and

 

 

inside of saw.)

 

“Lubrication” section.

 

 

 

 

 

Motor stalls

1.

Voltage too low to permit

1.

Request voltage check from the

(resulting in

 

motor to reach operating

 

power company.

blown fuses or

 

speed.

 

 

tripped circuit

2.

Fuses or circuit breakers do

2.

Install proper size fuses or circuit

breakers)

 

not have sufficient capacity.

 

breakers.

 

 

 

 

 

Frequent open-

1.

Motor overloaded

1.

Feed work slower into blade.

ing of fuses or

2.

Fuses or circuit breakers do

2.

Install proper size fuses or circuit

circuit breakers

 

not have sufficient capacity.

 

breakers.

 

 

 

 

Motor runs inter-

1. Worn or damaged brushes

1.

Replace brushes. See “Mainte-

mittently, sparks

 

 

 

nance” section.

excessively or

 

 

 

 

fails to start

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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Contents Page Table of Contents Before Using The Saw Safety Instructions For Table SawReduce the Risk of Dangerous Environment To reduce the risk of injury from unexpected saw movementInspect your saw Inspect your work area Inspect Your BladeDress for safety Safety Instructions For Table SawsPlan your work Inspect your workpieceKeep Children Away Reduce the Risk of Accidental StartingDon’t Force Tool Before freeing jammed materialTo remove loose pieces beneath or trapped inside the guard To reduce the risk of throwback of cut off piecesBefore Leaving The Saw Before StartingWhile Cutting Glossary of Terms for WoodworkingPush Block Push StickRabbet ResinMotor Specifications and Electrical Requirements Motor Specifications and Electrical Requirements Thermal Overload Protector Wire SizesThermal Overload Device Extension Gauge Cord LengthUnpacking and Checking Contents Getting to Know Your Table Saw Lever...Locks the sliding table exten- sion Table...provides working surface to support workpieces Key SwitchSawdust Ejection Port Rip Fence Storage Wrench/Blade StorageMiter Gauge Storage Guard Latches Blade Wrench Wing Nut Fence Miter GaugeTools Needed AlignmentRemove Foam Motor Support Checking Table InsertMarked ToothSawblade To check for parallelismCombination Miter Gauge Square GrooveAlignment To Check For Squareness, 90 Position Checking Blade Tilt, or Squareness of Blade to TableIf blade is square to table Square Blade Pointer at Position StopscrewTo check for alignment, 45 Position If blade is 45 to tableScale Screws Stopscrew Adjusting Rip Fence Guide Bars Aligning Rip Fence Guide BarsPages Rip Scale Hold Down Rip Fence Alignment Adjustment Aligning Sliding Table ExtensionCombination Square Adjusting Rip Indicator Rip Fence Lock Lever AdjustmentAdjusting Nut Rip IndicatorIf the sliding table extension moves when locked Installing Blade GuardChecking Sliding Table Extension Hex Locking Front Hex Nut CouplingWood Aligning Blade GuardKerf Spreader Blade Do not loosen other screws. ThisRemoving and Installing Sawblade Miter Gauge Alignment Marking Ind-I-Cut Using Adjusting Bevel LockMarking the Ind-I-Cut Blade Tilt Lock NutTable Saw Mounting Procedures Workbench Mounting Using HardwareFront of Table Saw Diagram of Workbench Mounting Holes Mounting Your SawSupporting Table Saw with Sawhorses Workbench Mounting Using C ClampsBefore Each Use Inspect your saw Safety Instructions for Basic Saw OperationsPlan your cut Whenever Sawblade Is Spinning Work Feed Devices Push Block For Use with Auxiliary Fence Push StickAuxiliary Fence Fence Facing Additional Safety Instructions for Crosscutting Using the Miter GaugeBasic Saw Operations CrosscuttingClamp Wood Block Cut Off Piece Repetitive CrosscuttingMiter Crosscutting Bevel CrosscuttingCompound Crosscutting Using the Rip Fence Additional Safety Instructions for Rip CutsWhile Thru sawing Ripping Once the trailing end is on the tableBlade Path Bevel Ripping Narrow Work Auxiliary Fence ClampPush Block Workpiece Auxiliary Fence Baffle Might otherwise pinch the blade Using Featherboards for Thru SawingKerf and cause a kickback PushUsing Featherboards for Non-Thru Sawing Using Carbide Tipped Blades Install blade guard immediatelyResawing KickbackDado InsertSaw Arbor DadoingPloughing and Molding RabbetingMolding Auxiliary Fence MoldingMaintenance Adjusting Nylon Set ScrewMaintaining Your Table Saw Ofadfa=oÉÅçããÉåÇë=íÜÉ=cçääçïáåÖ=ÅÅÉëëçêáÉë Troubleshooting GeneralTrouble Probable Cause Remedy Trouble Probable Cause Remedy MotorParts List for Ridgid 10 Inch Table Saw Model No. TS24001 Repair PartsKey Description Always Order by Part Number not by Key NumberRepair Parts Key Description 827483 Cover Blade Parts List for Ridgid 10 Inch Table Saw Model TS24001Always Order by Part Number Not by Key Number Description Miter Gauge AssemblyFence Assembly Guard Assembly Page Page Page Stock No. TS2400 Model No. TS24001 Serial No RIDGID, INC
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