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FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS/ TROUBLESHOOTING
Question/problem - cause
Cause
Solution
The power tool does not switch on:
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The power cord is unplugged or there is an electrical
breakdown;
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The extension cord is too long or the wire too thin;
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The supply voltage is too low;
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Motor overheating;
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Check the plug, socket and circuit breaker of the power
supply circuit;
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Remove or replace the extension cord.
Plug the power cord directly into the socket;
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Check that the supply voltage is adequate;
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Let the power tool cool for 2 minutes and then turn it back
on;
Excessive vibrations:
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Loose fixing screws or parts;
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The blade is not installed correctly;
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The workpiece dimensions are larger than the appliance
cutting capacity;
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Tighten the fixing screws and secure the loose parts;
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Install the blade correctly;
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Use workpieces according to the cutting capacity of the
tool;
The sliding miter saw is constantly burning the material:
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The blade is damaged;
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The workpiece is being pushed too fast;
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Replace the blade;
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Push the workpiece more slowly;
Poor cutting performance:
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The saw blade is damaged or dirty;
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The saw blade is not ideal for the intended task;
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The saw blade is mounted upside down;
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Clean and replace the blade;
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Replace the saw blade with the correct one;
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Reinstall the saw blade correctly;
