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3 | Saw blade is locked. | (a) Excessively fast | - |
| • Reduce cutting speed. |
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| • Use a thicker and shorter |
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| (c) Excessive cutting | - |
| • Resharpen saw blade. |
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| • Use a suitable Hitachi |
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| • An increased number of teeth |
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| the cutting resistance. When |
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| (e) The saw blade binds | - |
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| deformation with planer. |
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| cutting because |
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| workpiece is warped |
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4 | Saw blade does not | (a) Power cord is not | - |
| • Check power supply voltage. |
| rotate when switch is | connected to power |
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| triggered. | supply. |
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| (b) Carbon brush wear | - |
| • Check the Carbon Brushes |
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| limit (5 mm). |
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| • Replace the Carbon Brushes |
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| (c) Contact failure of the | - |
| • Check the Switch (3P Faston |
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| conductivity. |
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| • Replace the Switch (3P |
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5 | Saw blade runs too | (a) Power supply voltage | - |
| • Check for power supply |
| slow | is lower than rated |
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| (4,950 | voltage. |
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| • Check if extension cord is |
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6 | Light (H) Ass’y does | (a) Improper wiring | - |
| • Check the wiring. |
| not light. |
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| (b) Switch failure | - |
| • Check the Switch (W/Cover) |
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| [167] for conductivity. |
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| • Replace the Switch (W/Cover) |
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| (c) Switching power | - |
| • Check the Switching Power |
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| supply failure |
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| Supply Ass’y [165] for |
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| conductivity, input and output |
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| referring to "Wiring diagram." |
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| • Replace the Switching Power |
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| Supply Ass’y [165]. |
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| (d) Light (H) Ass’y failure | - |
| • Replace the Light (H) Ass’y |
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