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Problem
Cause
Remedy
Cut not true at 90°
or 45° positions
1. Alignment screws not adjusted
properly.
1. See “Adjustments” section,
“Adjusting Blade Parallel To
The Miter Gauge Slots.”
Plastic melts or
blade tips overheat
when cutting
1. Feed rate too high.
1. Slow feed rate through blade.
2. Blades tip not sharp.
2. Sharpen or replace blade.
Tilt lock handle
elevation wheel
hard to move
1. Bevel lock handle not loosened
when making tilt adjustment.
1. See “BASIC TABLE SAW
OPERATION” section, “Blade
-Bevel Control.”
2. Saw dust on depth screw
threads.
2. See “MAINTENANCE”
section,“Lubrication.”
Circuit Breaker
Trips
1. Circuit breaker trips repeatedly
while cutting
1. Replace the blade with a new
blade. Reduce force applied
to workpiece during cutting.