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TROUBLE SHOOTING
Problem
Probable cause
Solution
Saw will not start
1. Saw not plugged in
2. Fuse blown
3. Power cable damaged
1. Plug in the machine
2. Replace fuse
3. Have cable replaced by
your dealer.
Does not make accurate
45
O
and 90
O
cuts
1. Table adjuster not set
correctly
1. Check blade with a set
square and adjust pointer
to zero.
Material pinches blade
1. Fence not aligned with
blade. Warped wood. Edge
not set square to fence.
1. Check and adjust fence.
Select another piece of
wood
Material binds on the riving
knife
1. Riving knife not aligned
correctly
1. Check that riving knife is
correctly aligned with
blade
Saw makes unsatisfactory
cuts
1. Dull blade
2. Blade mounted backwards
3. Gum or pitch on blade
4. Incorrect blade for work
5. Gum or pitch on table
causing erratic feed
1. Replace blade
2. Turn blade around
3. Remove blade & clean
with turpentine and
coarse steel wool
4. Change the blade
5. Clean table with
turpentine and steel wool
and apply wax
Material kicked back from
blade slot
1. Rip fence out of alignment
2. Riving knife not aligned with
blade
3. Feeding stock without rip
fence
4. Riving knife not in place
5. Letting go of wood before
it is all the way past the saw
blade
6. Dull blade
1. Align rip fence with blade
2. Align riving knife with
blade
3. Install and use rip fence
4. Install and use riving knife
with guard
5. Push work fully past blade
before releasing work
6. Replace blade
Blade does not tilt freely
1. Sawdust in tilting
mechanism
1. Brush or blow out loose
dust
Blade does not come up to
speed
1. Extension cable too long
1. Replace or use shorter
cable
Machine vibrates
1. Saw not standing securely
on floor
2. Damaged saw blade
1. Reposition on flat level
surface
2. Replace blade.
Does not make accurate
45
O
and 90
O
cuts
1. Mitre gauge out of
adjustment
1. Adjust mitre gauge
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