PROBLEM | CAUSE | SOLUTION |
Fuses or circuit breakers open frequently.
Saw vibrates excessively.
Start switch does not operate.
Handwheels are hard to turn.
Blade does not lower when turning height handwheel.
Mitergage does not movesmoothly.
Cut binds,bumsorstallsmotorwhen ripping.
Saw bladedoes notcut true at 90"or 45" positions.
1.Motor is overloaded.
2.Fuses or circuit breakers are wrong size or defective.
3.Dull blade.
4.Start switch is defective.
1.Blade is warped.
2.Belt is damaged,
3.Saw is not mounted securely.
4.Work surface is uneven.
1.Switch contactsare burned out.
2.Capacitor is defective
3.Connectionsare loose or dam- aged.
1.Sawdust has collected on the mechanism inside saw.
1.Blade lock handle is not fully released,
1.Miter gage assembly is dirty or sticky,
1.Blade or teeth are dull,
2.Blade is heeling.
3.Board is warped.
4.Ripfencedoesnotparallelblade.
1.Indicators are not properly ad- justed.
2.Positive stops inside base are not accurate.
1.Feed work more slowly.
2.Replace fuses or circuit break- ers,
3.Replace the blade.
4.Have the switch replaced.
1.Replace the blade.
2.Replace the belt.
3, Tighten all hardware.
4.Repositionon a flat surface. Ad- just the leveling feet on legs.
1.Have the switchreplaced and re- quest a voltage check from the power company.
2.Have the capacitor replaced.
3.Have the widng checked and re- paired.
1.Clean and lubricate the mecha- nism.
1.Fully release the blade lock handle.
1.Release the miter gage knoband wax the miter gage base _and sides.
1.Sharpen or replace the blade.
2.See Hee/ingtheSawbladeinthe Adjustmentssection.
3.Replace the board.
4.SeeAligningtheRipFenceinthe Assembly section.
1.See Setting the Bevel Stops and
Indicatorin the Adjustmentssec- tion.
2.See Setting the Bevel Stops and
Indicatorin the Adjustmentssec- tion.
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