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The blade dulling prematurely
A. The blade speed is too fast
B. The selection of blade is
improper
C. Feeding rate too fast
A. Slow down the blade speed
B. Use a proper blade for the
application
C. Decrease feeding rate
The blade is not cutting straight
vertically
A. The blade dull
B. The guide post is not properly
fixed
C. The blade tension is too loose
D. The blade is not exactly 90°to
the table
A. Change to a new blade
B. Fix the guide post properly
¼”
above material
C. Increase blade tension
D. Adjust it to be 90°
Excessive noise when machine
is running
A. The variable speed pulley is
damaged
C. The saw is not sitting flat on the
floor
A. Change a new pulley
B. Reposition the machine on a
flat even hard floor
MAINTENANCE
PART OR PLACE TO BE
OILDED OR GREASED
TYPE OF OIL
OR GREASE
LUBRICATING
PERIOD
REMARKS
Bearings
Gear oil
every 6 months
Gear Box:
Guide post sliding part
Grease
weekly
#1350 & #1360
Speed Change handle
Grease
every 6 months
#0600,# 0740, #7120 & #7290
Gear and thread
Grease
every 3 months
#7080 & 7110
Variable pulley
Grease
N/A
#9995: V-16 only
Table slide shaft
Machine oil
daily
#1250: E-type only
Upper wheel slide block
Machine oil
monthly
#3100 & #3110
Blade Tension Screw
Grease
monthly
#3110 & #3120
Welder Jaw
(clean up daily)
Rubber Tire
(clean up daily)
Work Table Assembly
(clean up daily)