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Troubleshooting
Use the table below to troubleshoot problems before contacting service personnel or your local
dealer. If the problem continues after troubleshooting, call your local dealer for assistance.
Failure
Possible Cause
Corrective Action
The saw will not start.
Power is OFF and the cord is not
connected.
Check the power at the outlet to be
sure the cord is plugged in.
Blade spins slowly.
Arbor shaft is binding.
Check shaft for free spinning.
Motor brushes worn.
Replace brushes.
Excessive vibration.
Bent or off-balance blade.
Replace new blade.
Bent arbor shaft.
Heck shaft for run-out.
Running hot; excess
dust or chips, or not
cutting cleanly.
Water flow problem.
Check the water level, fill to the proper
level.
The blade is worn.
Change blade.
Parts Diagram