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Does Not Run
When Switch
is Depressed
No Electric
Power to Saw
Check 120 VAC input plug connection.
Check for tripped circuit breaker.
Motor Runs
Too Slow/
Develops Low
Power
Undersized or
Too Long of an
Extension Cord
Use only 14 gauge or larger cord.
Limit length to 25’
Excessive
Noise and/or
Vibration
Blade is Loose
WARNING: This is an extremely dangerous
condition!
Stop use and tighten Blade!
Blade is
Damaged
WARNING: This is an extremely dangerous
condition!
Stop use and replace Blade!
Motor
Overheats
Excessive
Pressure Being
Applied to
Blade
Allow Blade to cut by rotation alone. Do Not force!
Dirt and Debris
Buildup in
Motor Cooling
Air Slots
Use a brush or compressed air to remove debris.
MAINTENANCE
IMPORTANT NOTE: The following maintenance should be performed before each use:
• Check tightness of all hardware including Blade Mounting Screw.
• Check operation and alignment of Blade Guard.
• Inspect Blade for cracks, damage or premature wear.
• Clean dirt and debris from motor air cooling slots.
• Clean chips from Chip Receptacle by lifting the Clear Plastic Chip Receptacle
(FIG 1)
and emptying it.
TROUBLESHOOTING
