Troubleshooting

Trouble

Problem

Suggested remedy

 

 

 

Saw will not start

Power cord not plugged in

Ensure that the cord is connected to the power supply

 

 

 

 

Power fault, fuse or RCD tripped

Check the power supply

 

 

 

 

Cord damaged

Use a qualified electrical repairer to repair or replace

 

 

 

 

Burned out switch

Use a qualified electrical repairer to repair or replace

 

 

 

 

Faulty motor

Use a qualified electrical repairer to repair or replace the motor

 

 

 

Blade does not reach

Extension cord too long or undersized

Use extension cord heavy enough to carry the current

full speed

 

 

Tool is overheating

Turn off the tool and let it cool down to room temperature.

 

 

 

Inspect and clean the ventilation slots

 

 

 

Poor cutting

Accessory blunted

Replace with new circular saw blade

 

 

 

 

No water on blade (tile cutting only)

Ensure water cooling on/off lever is in the “on” position

 

 

 

Vibration or abnormal

Loose parts

Check to see that all knobs and levers are securely

noise

 

tightened including bevel adjustment lever, depth locking

 

 

lever and parallel fence locking knob

 

 

 

 

Blade vibrating

Ensure that the blade nut is securely tightened

 

 

 

 

Moving parts excessively worn

Use a qualified electrical repairer to repair or replace

 

 

 

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Global Machinery Company WTS550 instruction manual Troubleshooting, Trouble Problem Suggested remedy