SERVICE

 

 

W1761/W1762 12" Table Saw with Riving Knife

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

PROBLEM

POSSIBLE CAUSE

CORRECTIVE ACTION

Machine stalls or is under-

6. Motor bearings are at fault.

6. Test by rotating shaft; rotational grinding/loose

powered (continued).

 

shaft requires bearing replacement.

7.Motor has overheated.7. Clean off motor, let cool, and reduce workload.

8.Contactor not getting energized or 8. Test for power on all legs and contactor operation.

has poor contacts.

Replace if faulty.

9. Motor is at fault.

9. Test/repair/replace.

10.Centrifugal switch is at fault 10.Adjust/replace centrifugal switch if available. (W1761 only.

11.Start delay module at fault (W1762 11.Adjust to correct delay; replace module. only).

Machine has vibration or 1. Motor or component is loose.

1. Inspect/replace stripped or damaged bolts/nuts,

noisy operation.

and re-tighten with thread locking fluid.

2.Flat belt worn or loose.2. Inspect/replace flat belt with new one (refer to

Page 47).

3.Motor fan is rubbing on fan cover. 3. Replace dented fan cover; replace loose/damaged

 

 

 

fan.

4.

Pulley is loose.

4.

Realign/replace shaft, pulley, set screw, and key as

 

 

 

required.

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

 

locking liquid.

8.Motor bearings are at fault. 8. Test by rotating shaft; rotational grinding/loose shaft requires bearing replacement.

 

9.

Blade is at fault.

9.

Replace warped, bent, or twisted blade; resharpen

 

 

 

 

dull blade.

 

10.Loose arbor nut

10.Tighten the arbor nut.

 

11.Centrifugal switch (single-phase).

11. Replace centrifugal switch.

 

 

 

 

 

Operations

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

PROBLEM

 

POSSIBLE CAUSE

 

CORRECTIVE ACTION

Blade is not aligned with

1.

Blade is warped.

1.

Replace blade (Page 21).

miter slot or fence.

2.

Table top is not parallel to blade.

2.

Make table parallel to blade (Page 51).

 

3.

Fence is not parallel to blade.

3.

Make fence parallel to blade (Page 53).

Blade does not reach 90°.

1.

90° stop bolt is out of adjustment.

1.

Adjust 90° stop bolt (Page 49).

 

2.

Sawdust loaded up on positive

2.

Clean sawdust off positive stop.

 

 

stop.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Blade hits insert at 45°.

1.

45° stop bolt is out of adjustment.

1.

Adjust 45° stop bolt (Page 49).

 

2.

Hole in insert is inadequate.

2.

File or mill the hole in the insert.

 

3.

Table out of alignment.

3.

Align blade to the table (Page 51).

 

4.

Blade position is incorrect.

4.

Adjust blade position.

 

 

 

 

 

Board binds or burns when

1.

Dull blade.

1.

Replace blade Page 21).

feeding through tablesaw.

2.

Blade is warped.

2.

Replace blade (Page 21).

 

3.

Fence is not parallel to blade.

3.

Make fence parallel to blade (Page 53).

 

4.

Table top is not parallel to blade.

4.

Make table parallel to blade (Page 51).

 

 

 

 

 

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Woodstock owner manual Operations, W1761/W1762 12 Table Saw with Riving Knife