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BM 2610027879
Troubleshooting
Troubleshooting Guide - General
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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. | - | Check that blade is properly |
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| Removing and Installing Blades |
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| 4. | Other | - | Authorized service. |
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Head assembly does not slide | Mechanism lock lever is engaged. | Push down on mechanism lock | ||
freely when attempting a slide cut. |
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| lever to disengage (see page 18). | |
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Blade does not cut completely | 1. | Depth stop plate is pulled out for | - | Push depth stop plate inward to |
through workpiece. |
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| 2. | Replacement blade is less than | - | Change to a blade that is fully |
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| 10” diameter. |
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Saw blade or lower guard cuts or | Sliding fence is not moved out from | Move sliding fence to be clear of | ||
contacts sliding fence when saw is | path of saw blade before making | lower guard and saw blade; | ||
set for bevel cuts. | bevel cut. | perform a “dry cut” to check for | ||
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| clearances before making bevel | |
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| cuts (see page 41). | |
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Bevel angle is not securely held | Bevel lock lever needs tension | Increase bevel lock lever tension | ||
when bevel lock lever is locked. | adjustment. | by adjusting lock nut (see page | ||
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Accessories
DAf220K Miterfinder™ Digital Angle finder/Compound Cut Calculator/protractor/level
–Gives you the information needed to position cuts so that they fit together precisely even if the room is out of square.
MS1233 Crown Stop Set – Correctly hold crown molding in an inclined position against fence. Set molding for simple vertical cutting – no compound cutting required. Kit includes Crown Stop Mount, item 46 page 9.
GTA3800 portable Stand with Wheels
MS1238 Sliding Base Extensions
55.