Baileigh TS-1040E 30, Operator'S Manual

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TROUBLESHOOTING
PROBLEM SOLUTION
SAW WILL NOT START
1. Saw not plugged in.
2. Fuse blown or circuit breaker tripped.
3. Cord damaged.
1. Plug in saw.
2. Replace fuse or reset circuit breaker.
3. Have cord replaced by a certified
electrician.
OVERLOAD KICKS OUT FREQUENTLY
1. Extension cord too light or too long.
2. Feeding stock too fast.
3. Blade in poor condition (dull, warped,
gummed).
4. Blade binding due to misaligned rip fence.
5. Blade binding due to warped wood.
6. Low house current.
1. Replace with adequate size cord
2. Feed stock more slowly.
3. Clean or replace blade.
4. Check and adjust the rip fence. See rip
fence instructions.
5. Select another piece of wood.
6. Contact your electrical company.
DOES NOT MAKE ACCURATE 45 AND 90
RIP CUTS
1. Positive stop(s) not adjusted properly.
2. Tilt angle pointer not set properly.
1. Check blade with square and adjust positive
stop.
2. Check blade with square and adjust pointer
to zero.
MATERIAL PINCHES BLADE WHEN
RIPPING
1. Rip fence not aligned with blade.
2. Warped wood.
1. Check and adjust rip fence.
2. Select another piece of wood.
MATERIAL BINDS ON SPLITTER
1. Splitter not aligned correctly with blade kerf.
1. Check and align splitter with blade kerf.
SAW MAKES UNSATISFACTORY CUTS
1. Dull blade.
2. Blade mounted backwards.
3. Gum or pitch on blade.
4. Incorrect blade for work being done.
5. Gum or pitch on table causing erratic feed.
1. Replace blade.
2. Turn blade around.
3. Remove blade and clean with terpentine
and steel wool.
4. Change the blade.
5. Clean the table with turpentine and steel
wool.
WARNING:
Disconnect machine from the power source before
attempting any troubleshooting