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Troubleshooting
Troubleshooting Guide - General
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Head assembly does not bevel | 1. Bevel 33.9° stop engaged. | - Pull out 33.9° stop and | ||
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| 2. | Bevel detent override knob | - Change bevel detent over- | |
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Blade hits table. | 1. Misalignment | - | Authorized service. | |
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Angle of cut not accurate. | 1. Misalignment | - | See Adjustments section. | |
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Cannot move miter adjust- | 1. Lock knob tightened/detent | - | Loosen lock knob/move out | |
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| 2. | Sawdust under table. | - | Vacuum or blow out dust. |
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| Wear eye protection. |
| 3. | Blade interferes with fence. | - | Authorized service. |
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Head assembly will not fully | 1. Part failure. | - | Authorized service. | |
rise or blade guard will not fully |
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close. | 2. Pivot spring or guard spring | - | Authorized service. | |
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| not replaced properly after |
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| 3. | Cover plate not tightened | - | See Blade Installation page |
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| after replacing blade. |
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| 4. Sawdust accumulation. | - | Clean head assembly. | |
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Blade binds, jams, burns | 1. Improper operation. | - | See Basic Saw Operation | |
wood. Rough cuts. |
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| 2. | Dull blade. | - | Replace or sharpen blade. |
| 3. | Improper blade. | - | Replace with 12” diameter |
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| blade designed for the mate |
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| rial being cut. |
| 4. | Bent blade. |
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| - | Replace blade. |
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Tool vibrates or shakes. | 1. Saw blade not round. | - | Replace blade. | |
| 2. Saw blade damaged. | - | Replace blade. | |
| 3. | Saw blade loose. | - | Tighten arbor screw. |
| 4. | Other. | - | Authorized service. |
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