Craftsman 286.17589 operating instructions Problem Cause Solution

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PROBLEM

CAUSE

SOLUTION

An unusually

1, Damaged teeth

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large amount

2. Cuttingspeed is tooslow

2, Increase cuttingspeed

of s parks

3, Bluntteeth

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A lot of wear

1.

Cutting speed is too fast

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Reduce cuttingspeed

In sections

2.

Damaged teeth

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3.

Bluntteeth

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4.

Not cuttingperpendicular

4.

Hold saw perpendicular

 

 

to work surface

 

to work surface

Blades are

1. Damaged teeth

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breaking

2.

Cutting speed is too fast

2.

Reduce cuttingspeed

 

3.

Bluntteeth

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4.

Blades have buckled

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5.

Blades have burned out

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Possible causes

1. Cuttingspeed istoo fast

1.

Reduce cutting speed

of broken teeth

2. The surfacebeing

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cut istoo hard

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3. Theteeth havebeen

 

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damaged by impact

 

 

 

the proper blade installation

 

4. Bladeswerenot

 

instructions

 

 

installed properly

5.

Replace blades

 

5. Blades are burnedout

6, Replace bladesand ahvays

 

6. Notcuttingperpendicular

 

holdsaw perpendicularto

 

 

to worksurface

 

work surfacewhen cutting

IMPORTANT: if a noticeable rise in temperature occurs in the motorhousing and the saw becomes uncomfortableto hold, turn the saw off, and allow it to cool downto roomtemperature and check the blade for wear before resumingyour cuttingproject. If this is not done, permanent damage to the saw will result.

Make sure that the material being cut is within the specificationof the saw'scapacity.

Review the cutting speed that you are applyingto the work piece.

Z_WARNING: ThisTwin Cutter saw uses specially designed 5-in.blades

and no other types of blades should ever be used. Other blades will not operate safely in this saw and could result in serious personal injury.

The following accessoriesfor your Twin Cutter saw 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

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/_ WARNING: The use of attachments or accessoriesthat are not

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recommended might be dangerous.

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Craftsman 286.17589 operating instructions Problem Cause Solution