PROBLEM CAUSE SOLUTION
An unusually 1,Damaged teeth 1.Replace blades
large amount 2.Cuttingspeedis too slow 2, Increasecuttingspeed
ofsparks 3,Bluntteeth 3. Replaceblades
A lot of wear 1. Cutting speed is too fast I Reducecuttingspeed
In sections 2.Damaged teeth 2, Replace blades
3.Blunt teeth 3,Replace blades
4.Not cuttingperpendicular 4.Hold saw perpendicular
towork surface towork surface
Blades are 1.Damaged teeth 1. Replace blades
breaking 2. Cutting speedis too fast 2.Reduce cuttingspeed
3.Blunt teeth 3.Replace blades
4.Blades have buckled 4. Replace blades
5.Blades have burned out 5.Replace blades
Possible causes
of broken teeth 1.Cuttingspeed istoo fast
2.The surfacebeing
cutistoo hard
3.The teeth havebeen
damagedby impact
4.Blades werenot
installed properly
5.Blades are burnedout
6.Not cuttingperpendicular
towork surface
1.Reduce cutting speed
2.Replace blades
3,Replace blades
4,Replace bladesand follow
theproper blade installation
instructions
5.Replace blades
6,Replace bladesand ahvays
holdsawperpendicularto
worksurfacewhencutting
IMPORTANT: ifanoticeable rise intemperature occursin the motor housingand the
saw becomes uncomfortableto hold, turn the saw off, and allow it tocool down to
roomtemperatureand check the blade for wear before resumingyour cuttingproject.
Ifthis is not done, permanent damage to the sawwillresult.
Makesure that the material being cut is withinthe specificationof the saw'scapacity.
Reviewthe cuttingspeed that youare applyingto the work piece.
Z_WARNING: ThisTwin Cutter saw uses specially designed 5-in. blades I
and no other types of blades should ever be used. Other blades will not operate I
safely in this saw and could result in serious personal injury.
The following accessoriesfor your Twin Cuttersaw are available at your local
Sears store.
9-32566 -- A packaged set of 2 UniversalTwln Cutter Saw Blades
9-26678 -- 6 Packaged Wax Lubricating Sticks
/_ WARNING: The useof attachments or accessoriesthat are not
recommended might be dangerous.
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