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Machine has vibra- | 1. | Motor or component is loose. | 1. | Inspect/replace stripped or damaged bolts/nuts, and |
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| 3. | Motor fan is rubbing on fan cover. | 3. | Replace dented fan cover; replace loose/damaged |
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| 4. | Pulley is loose. | 4. | Realign/replace shaft, pulley, set screw, and key as |
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| 5. | Machine sits unevenly on floor. | 5. | Relocate/shim machine. |
| 6. | Arbor bearings are at fault. | 6. | Replace arbor housing bearings; replace arbor. |
| 7. | Arbor pulley is loose. | 7. | Retighten/replace arbor pulley with shaft and thread |
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| 8. | Motor bearings are at fault. | 8. | Test by rotating shaft; rotational grinding/loose shaft |
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| 9. | Blade is at fault. | 9. | Replace warped, bent, or twisted blade; resharpen |
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| 10. Loose arbor nut | 10. Tighten the arbor nut. | ||
| 11. Centrifugal switch (G0605X only). | 11. Replace centrifugal switch. | ||
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Blade is not aligned | 1. | Blade is warped. | 1. | Replace blade (Page 22). | ||
with miter slot | or | 2. | Table top is not parallel to blade. | 2. | Make table parallel to blade (Page 52). | |
fence. |
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Blade | does not | 1. | 90° stop bolt is out of adjustment. | 1. | Adjust 90° stop bolt (Page 50). | |
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| 2. | Sawdust loaded up on positive stop. | 2. | Clean sawdust off positive stop. | |
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Blade | hits insert | at | 1. | 45° stop bolt is out of adjustment. | 1. | Adjust 45° stop bolt (Page 50). |
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| 3. | Table out of alignment. | 3. | Align blade to the table (Page 52). |
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| 4. | Blade position is incorrect. | 4. | Adjust blade position. |
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Board | binds | or | 1. | Dull blade. | 1. | Replace blade. |
burns when feeding | 2. | Blade is warped. | 2. | Replace blade (Page 22). | ||
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| 3. | Fence is not parallel to blade. | 3. | Make fence parallel to blade (Page 54). | |
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| 4. | Table top is not parallel to blade. | 4. | Make table parallel to blade (Page 52). |
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G0605X/G0606X Extreme Series 12" Table Saw |
