DeWalt D28700 Instruction Manual page 11

Troubleshooting Guide...
TROUBLE! TOOL VIBRATES EXCESSIVELY DURING CUT
WHAT'S WRONG?
1. Tool not mounted securely to stand or work bench.
2. Damaged wheel.
3. Workpiece not clamped properly.
TROUBLE! DOES NOT MAKE ACCURATE CUTS
WHAT'S WRONG?
1. Fence not adjusted correctly.
2. Wheel is not square to fence.
3. Excessive force used to make cut.
4. Work piece moving.
TROUBLE! CANNOT MOVE ARM
WHAT'S WRONG?
1. Lock down pin is engaged.
TROUBLE! MATERIAL MOVES DURING CUT
WHAT'S WRONG?
1. Fence slipping or workpiece incorrectly placed or clamped. 1. See Material Clamping and Supporting, page 6.
2. Vise too loose
3. Excessive cutting force.
WHAT TO DO...
1. Tighten all mounting hardware. See page 8, Procedure for
Permanent Mounting.
2. Replace wheel.
3. Refer to Material Clamping and Supporting page 6.
WHAT TO DO...
1. Check and adjust. See Fence Operation on page 6.
2. Check and adjust.
3. Reduce cutting force, let the wheel do the work.
4. Clamp workpiece securely. See Material Clamping and
Supporting, page 6. Make sure material is laying flat against the
base.
WHAT TO DO...
1. Push down slightly on the arm, pull down lock down pin and
raise arm.
WHAT TO DO...
2. Tighten vise clamping.
3. Reduce cutting force.
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