Woodstock W1677, W1711 owner manual Table Saw Operations, Possible Cause Corrective Action

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W1677/W1711 10" Table Saw

SYMPTOM

POSSIBLE CAUSE

CORRECTIVE ACTION

Machine has vibra-

1. Loose arbor nut.

1.

Tighten the arbor nut.

tion or noisy opera-

2. Blade is damaged.

2.

Replace warped, bent, or twisted blade.

tion.

3. Blade is too thin.

3.

Use blade stabilizers.

 

 

4.

Machine is sitting on an uneven floor.

4.

Relocate machine or shim feet.

 

5.

Belt is worn or is loose.

5.

Inspect belt, replace or re-tension (Page 45).

 

6.

Pulley is loose.

6.

Remove pulley; replace shaft, pulley, and set

 

 

 

 

screw as required, and re-align.

7.Wrong workpiece material (wood).7. Only cut wood with correct moisture content, with no pitch, glues, or resins.

 

 

 

 

8.

Cast iron motor mount is damaged.

8.

Carefully using leverage and a small pry bar,

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

carefully look for loose/broken mounts and

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

replace if necessary.

 

 

 

 

 

 

9.

Arbor bearings are damaged.

9.

Replace arbor housing bearings.

 

 

 

 

 

 

10.

Motor bearings are damaged.

10.

Replace motor bearings.

 

 

Table Saw Operations

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

SYMPTOM

 

 

POSSIBLE CAUSE

CORRECTIVE ACTION

 

 

Blade is not aligned

1.

Blade is warped.

1.

Replace blade.

 

 

with

miter

slot

or

2.

Blade is not parallel to table top.

2.

Adjust table top (miter slot) parallel to blade

fence.

 

 

 

 

 

(Page 41) or adjust blade parallel

to

table

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

(Page 40).

 

 

 

 

 

 

3.

Fence is not parallel to blade.

3.

Make fence parallel to blade (Page 45).

 

Fence hits table top

1.

Front rail is bolted too low on table.

1.

Raise front rail.

 

 

when sliding.

 

2.

Rear rail is bolted too low on the table.

2.

Raise rear rail.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Blade does not reach

1.

90° stop bolt is out of adjustment.

1.

Adjust 90° stop bolt (Page 39).

 

 

90°.

 

 

 

2.

Pointer bracket is hitting before the blade

2.

File down the right side of the pointer bracket

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

reaches 90°.

 

until the blade can reach 90°.

 

 

 

 

 

 

3.

Sawdust loaded up on positive stop.

3.

Clean sawdust off positive stop.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Blade

hits

insert

at

1.

Hole in insert is inadequate.

1.

File or mill the hole in the insert.

 

 

45°.

 

 

 

2.

Table out of alignment.

2.

Adjust table top (miter slot) parallel to blade

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

(Page 41) or adjust blade parallel

to

table

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

(Page 40).

 

 

 

 

 

 

3.

Blade position is incorrect.

3.

Adjust blade position.

 

 

Blade

will

not

go

1.

Table top too low.

1.

Raise table by shimming w/washers.

 

 

beneath table sur-

 

 

 

 

 

 

face.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Board

binds

or

1.

Dull blade.

1.

Replace blade (Page 25).

 

 

burns when feeding

2.

Blade is warped.

2.

Replace blade (Page 25).

 

 

through tablesaw.

 

3.

Splitter out of alignment.

3.

Align the splitter with the blade (Page 43).

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

4.

Fence is not parallel to blade.

4.

Make fence parallel to blade (Page 45).

 

 

 

 

 

5.

Table top is not parallel to blade.

5.

Adjust table top (miter slot) parallel to blade

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

(Page 41) or adjust blade parallel

to

table

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

(Page 40).

 

 

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Contents LEFT-TILT Table SAW Page Table of Contents Woodstock Technical Support IntroductionW1677 Series Specifications W1711 Series Specifications Fence controls Blade Guard/Splitter Miter Gauge Controls and FeaturesStandard Safety Instructions SafetyAlways Lock Mobile Bases if Used Before Operating Machinery Specific Safety Instructions for Table Saws Unplug saw before changing blades Avoiding Potential InjuriesUse featherboards when possible To protect against kickback Use a zero-clearance table insert whenever possible KickbackCommon Terms Grounding Electrical220V Operation Extension CordsBox Inventory Figures 12 Qty SetupUnpacking InventoryLong Rails Figure Qty Shop Fox Classic Fence InventoryInventory Needed for Your Saw Standard Rails Figure QtyFlat Washers 3⁄ 8 Rail/Ext Table Shop Fox Original Fence InventoryCleaning Machine Machine PlacementAssembly Mobile BaseTo assemble your table saw, do these steps Motor shipping brace Installing blade Adjusting table insert flush Test Run Before you test run the machine, do these stepsTo test run the table saw, do these steps Feed Rate OperationsGeneral Blade HeightBlade Selection Blade MaterialBlade Types To change blades, do these steps Changing BladesThrough vs. Non-Through Cuts Through CutsNon-Through Cuts To make a rip cut, do these steps When using the tilting mechanismRip Cuts Blade Tilt/Bevel CutsTo cut a miter, do these steps To crosscut using the miter gauge, do these stepsCross Cuts Miter CutsTo use a stacked or wobble dado blade, do these steps Dado CutsTo cut dadoes with a standard blade, do these steps First cut when making a dado With a standard ripping bladeTo cut rabbets with the dado blade, do these steps Rabbet CutsClearly mark the width of the rabbet cut on Workpiece To cut rabbets with the standard blade, do these stepsTo build the resaw barrier, do these steps ResawingResaw Barrier Components Needed for the Resaw BarrierAuxiliary Fence Components Needed for the Auxiliary FenceTo build the auxiliary fence, do these steps Resawing Operations Components Needed for ResawingTo perform resawing operations, do these steps Outfeed roller table Aftermarket Safety AccessoriesHere are some of the basic items you may want to consider Shop-Made Safety AccessoriesTable & Base MaintenanceCleaning BeltsService Blade Tilt Stop BoltsTo set the stop bolts on the trunnion, do these steps To adjust the trunnion assembly, do these steps To adjust the geared bearing housing, do these stepsBlade Alignment Measuring blade to miter slot Miter Slot Parallel to BladeTo shim an extension wing, do these steps Shimming WingsTo check and align the splitter to the blade, do these steps Splitter AdjustmentTo set the miter gauge pointer, do these steps Angle PointerMiter Gauge To set the angle pointer, do these stepsAdjusting Fence Replacing V-BeltsTo replace the V-belts, do these steps W1677 Wiring Diagram W1711 Wiring Diagram Motor & Electrical TroubleshootingPossible Cause Corrective Action Table Saw OperationsTable/Body Breakdown PartsPART# Description Motor/Trunnion Breakdown Handwheellock Guard/Miter Gauge Breakdown XPB15 Warranty Page Page Comments Warranty RegistrationBOX BELLINGHAM, WA
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