Craftsman 126.32563 Operator's Manual page 38

WARNING l
To avoid injury from accidental starting, always turn switch OFF and unplug the machine
before attempting any maintenance or carrying out any adjustments to your saw.
TROUBLESHOOTING GUIDE - MOTOR
PROBLEM PROBLEM CAUSE
Brake does not stop the blade
within 6 seconds.
Motor does not start.
Brush spark when switch is
released.
1. Motor brushes not sealed
or lightly sticking.
2. Motor brake overheated from
use of defective or wrong size
blade or rapid ON/OFF cycling.
3. Loose arbor bolt.
4. Brushes cracked or otherwise
damaged.
5. Other.
1. Fuse blown or circuit breaker
tripped on home panel.
2. Worn motor brushes.
1. Worn brushes.
2. Other.
SUGGESTED CORRECTIVE
ACTION
1. Inspect/clean/replace brushes.
See MAINTENANCE section.
2. Use a recommended blade.
Allow to cool down.
See INSTALLING or
REMOVING A BLADE section.
3. Tighten the arbor bolt.
4. Replace brushes.
5. Contact Sears Service
Center.
1. Verify there is electrical
power at the power outlet.
2. Replace brushes.
See MAINTENANCE section
1. Replace brushes.
See MAINTENANCE section
2. Contact Sears Service
Center.
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