[ Problem Cause Solution j
Positivestops inside cabinet need
adjusting (BevelCuts).
Saw does not make accurate 90 or
45 degree cuts.
Adjust positive stops.
Miter gage is misaligned
(Miter Cuts).
Adjust the miter gage.
Blade adjustinghandle is hard to
turn. Gears or Screw Postinside cabinet Clean thegears or screw post.
are clogged with sawdust.
Saw does notstart. Motor cord or wall cord is not
plugged in.
Circuit fuse isblown.
Circuit breaker is tripped.
Cord or switch is damaged.
Plug in motor cord or wall cord.
Replace circuit fuse.
Reset circuit breaker.
Have the cord or switch replaced at
your Sears Service Center/Depart-
ment.
Blademakes poorcuts. Bladeis dull ordirty.
Blade is wrong type for cut being
made.
Blade is mounted backwards.
Clean, sharpen or replace blade.
Replace with correct type.
Remount blade.
Blade does not lowerwhen turning Back side of riving knife has come Realign and adjustthe riving knife.
blade adjusting handle, incontact with saw table.
Locking lever isnot atfull left
position. Move locking lever to left.
Motor labors in rip cut. Blade not proper for rip cut, Change b!ade; rip blade typically
has fewer teeth.
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