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| 1. | Blade guides worn | 1. | Replace blade guides. |
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| 1. | Blade tooth pitch too coarse for | 1. | Use blade with finer tooth pitch. | ||
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| 2. | Feed too slow; feed too fast. | 2. | Increase feed pressure and/or | ||
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| Teeth missing/ripped | 3. | Workpiece vibrating. |
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| 4. | Gullets loading up with chips. | |||||
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| 1. | Blade tension too high. | 1. | Reduce tension on blade. | ||
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| 2. | Reduce tension on drive belt. | ||||
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| 5. | Speed reducer gears require lubri- | 5. | Check | speed | reducer. |
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| 1. | Pump motor is burned out. | 1. | Replace pump. |
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| No coolant flow | 3. | Tighten impeller. |
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Replacement Parts
To order parts or reach our service department, call 1-
WMH Tool Group, Inc.
427 New Sanford Road
LaVergne, Tennessee 30786
Ph:
Identify the replacement part by the part number shown in the parts listing. Be sure to include the model number and serial number of your machine when ordering replacement parts to assure that you will receive the correct part.