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TROUBLESHOOTING
SAW OPERATION
Problem
Possible Cause
Possible Solution
• Blade hits
table.
• Misalignment.
• See ADJUSTMENT -Setting
Cutting Depth section.
• Angle of cut
not accurate.
Can not adjust
miter.
• Miter table unlocked.
• Sawdust under table.
• See OPERATION - Miter Angle
Adjustment section.
• Vacuum or blow out dust. WEAR
EYE PROTECTION.
• Cutting arm
wobbles.
• Loose pivot points.
• Contact Service Center.
• Cutting arm
will not fully
raise, or blade
guard won’t
fully close.
• Pivot spring not replaced
properly after service.
• Sawdust build-up.
• Clean and lubricate moving parts.
• Contact Service Center.
• Blade binds,
jams, burns
wood.
• Improper operation.
• Dull or warped blade.
• Improper blade size.
• Wood is moving during cut.
• See BASIC SAW OPERATION
section.
• Replace or sharpen blade.
•
Replace with 7-1/4 in. diameter
blade.
• Use hold-down clamp to secure
workpiece to table.
• Saw vibrates
or shakes.
•
Saw blade not round / damaged
/ loose.
• Arbor bolt loose.
• Replace blade.
• Tighten arbor bolt.
LATIN AMERICA:
This warranty does not
apply to products sold in Latin America.
For products sold in Latin America, check
country specific warranty information
contained in the packaging, call the local
company or see the website for warranty
information.