
15
TROUBLESHOOTING
Warning:
For your safety, always turn off and unplug the machine before carrying out any
troubleshooting.
Problem
Possible Cause
Remedy
The machine does not work
when switched on:
Damaged mains lead.
Problem with the electrical supply.
Defective switch.
Defective motor.
Check the cable for damage.
Check for power at the mains.
Have the switch checked,
repaired / replaced.
Have the motor checked, repaired
/ replaced.
The blade does not move with
the motor running:
The quick release lever or blade
tension handwheel has not been
tightened.
The blade has fallen from one of
the wheels.
The saw blade has broken.
The drive belt has snapped.
Switch off the motor, tighten the
quick release lever and/or blade
tension hand-wheel.
Open the door and check the
blade, replace as necessary.
Check the blade , replace as
necessary.
Check the belt and replace as
necessary.
The blade does not cut in a
straight line:
Rip-fence for not used or
incorrectly fitted.
Feed rate too fast.
The blade teeth are dull or
damaged.
Blade guides not correctly
adjusted.
Use a fence, check for correct
alignment.
Use lighter pressure on the work-
piece & allow the saw to do the
cutting.
Replace the damaged blade with
a new one.
Adjust the blade guides.
The blade does not cut, or cuts
very slowly:
The teeth on the blade are dull.
Incorrect blade being used for the
type of cut / material.
Wrong speed being used for type
of cut /material.
The blade was mounted in the
wrong direction.
Replace the blade.
Fit the correct blade.
Change the speed of the blade.
Fit the blade correctly.
Sawdust builds up inside the
machine:
This is normal.
Regularly clean out sawdust from
all areas of the saw. Use of an
adequate dust extractor will
minimize this issue.
Table saw vibrates excessively:
Floor surface is uneven.
V-belt is damaged.
Saw blade is damaged.
Loose bolt, Screws, Nuts.
Sit the saw on a level surface.
Replace the V-belt.
Replace the Saw Blade.
Tighten all Hardware.
Fuses or circuit breakers blow
or open frequently:
Motor is overloaded.
Fuses or circuit breakers are
wrong size or defective.
Dull saw blade.
Power Switch or motor is
defective.
Feed work-piece more slowly.
Replace fuses or circuit breakers.
Replace the saw blade.
Have the Power Switch or motor
checked, repaired or replaced.
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