Troubleshooting Guide - Wen MM1215 Instruction Manual

WARNING! Stop using the tool immediately if any of the following problems occur. Repairs and replacements
should only be performed by an authorized technician. For any questions, please contact our customer service
at 1-847-429-9263, M-F 8-5 CST or email us at techsupport@wenproducts.com.
PROBLEM
Ineffective cutting
performance.
Excessive noise or
vibration.
Blade will not turn.

TROUBLESHOOTING GUIDE

CAUSE
1. Blade is dull.
2. Blade is dirty.
3. The blade is not secure.
4. Incorrect blade used for
workpiece.
6. Blade is installed improperly. 6. Ensure blade is installed in correct orientation.
1. Not mounted properly.
2. Blade is damaged.
3. Blade is not secure.
1. Excessive sawdust or chips
between blade and frame.
2. Spindle lock is engaged.
SOLUTION
1. Sharpen or replace blade.
2. Remove the blade and clean the surface and
cutting edge with steel wool and turpentine.
3. Make sure the blade flanges are flush
against the blade and arbor bolt is tightened
completely.
5. Ensure the blade is compatible with the
material type and thickness being cut.
1. Make sure the saw is mounted securely to a
flat and level work surface.
2. Replace blade.
3. Make sure the blade flanges are flush
against the blade and arbor bolt is tightened
completely.
1. Clean the space between the blade and frame
with compressed air and ensure no chips are
stuck within.
2. Disengage the spindle lock; move blade back
and forth to ensure it is disengaged.
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