33
TROUBLESHOOTING
PROBLEM
CAUSE
SOLUTION
Excess
vibration
Blade is out of
balance.
Blade is
damaged.
Saw is not
mounted
securely.
Work surface
is uneven.
Blade is
warped
Replace blade.
Replace blade.
Tighten all
hardware.
Reposition on flat
surface.
Check saw blade
installation.
Replace blade if
necessary.
Rip fence
does not
move
smoothly.
Rip fence not
mounted
correctly.
Rails are dirty
or sticky.
Clamp screw
is out of
adjustment.
Remount the rip
fence.
Clean and wax
rails.
Adjust clamp screw
counterclockwise.
Rip fence
does not lock
at rear.
Clamp screw
is out of
adjustment.
Adjust clamp screw
clockwise.
Cutting binds
or burns
work.
Blade is dull.
Blade is
heeling.
Work is fed
too fast.
Rip fence is
misaligned.
Wood is
warped.
Riving knife
is out of
alignment.
Replace or sharpen
blade.
See “Heeling the
Blade” in the
Operations section.
Slow the feed rate.
Align the rip fence.
Replace the wood.
Always cut with
convex side to table
surface.
See “To check and
align the
riving knife and saw
blade” in
the Assembly
section
Wood edges
away from rip
fence when
ripping.
Blade not
properly
sharpened
or set.
Resharpen or set
blade.
Saw does
not make
accurate
90° or 45°
cuts.
Positive stops
inside cabinet
need adjusting
(Bevel Cuts).
Miter gauge is
misaligned
(Miter Cuts).
Adjust positive
steps.
Adjust the miter
gauge.
Hight/bevel
adjusting
handwheel is
hard to turn.
Gears or
screw post
inside cabinet
are clogged
with saw dust.
Clean the gears or
screw post.
Saw does
not start.
Motor cord or
wall cord not
plugged in.
Circuit fuse is
blown.
Circuit breaker
is tripped.
Cord or switch
is damaged.
Plug in motor cord
or wall cord.
Replace circuit
fuse.
Reset circuit
breaker.
Have the cord or
switch replaced
at your nearest
authorized service
center.
Rip fence
does not lock
at rear.
Clamp screw
is out of
adjustment.
Adjust clamp screw
clockwise.
Blade makes
poor cuts.
Blade is dull or
dirty.
Blade is wrong
type for cut
being made.
Blade is
mounted
backwards.
Clean, sharpen or
replace blade.
Replace with
correct type.
Remount blade.
Blade does
not lower
when
turning
height/bevel
adjusting
handwheel.
Locking lever
is not at full
left
position.
Move locking lever
to left.
Motor labors
to rip cut.
Blade is not
proper for rip
cut.
Change blade; rip
blade typically has
fewer teeth.
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