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WARNING
To avoid injury from an accidental start, turn the switch OFF and always re-
!
move the plug from the power source before making any adjustments.
Problem
Possible Cause
• Saw will not
• Saw is not plugged in.
• Fuse blown or circuit breaker
start.
• Cord is damaged.
• Debris in on/off switch
• Does not
• Positive stop not adjusted
make accurate
45° and 90° rip
• Tilt angle pointer not set
cuts.
• Material
• Rip fence not aligned with blade.
• Warped wood, edge against
pinched blade
when ripping .
• Material binds
• Riving knife not aligned correctly
on riving knife.
• Saw makes
• Dull blade.
• Blade mounted backwards.
unsatisfactory
cuts.
• Gum or pitch on blade.
• Incorrect blade for work being
• Gum or pitch on blade causing
TROUBLESHOOTING
tripped.
correctly.
accurately.
fence is not straight.
with blade.
done.
erratic feed.
Possible Solution
• Plug in saw.
• Replace fuse or reset circuit
breaker.
• Replace power cord.
• Remove switch from saw and
separate in half. Clean any
debris accumulated within.
• Check blade with square and
adjust positive stop.
• Check blade with square and
adjust to zero.
• Check and adjust rip fence.
• Select another piece of wood.
• Check and align riving knife with
blade.
• Replace blade.
• Turn the blade around.
• Remove blade and clean with
turpentine and coarse steel
wool.
• Change the blade. Clean table
with turpentine and steel wool.
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