Maintenance; Troubleshooting; Keep Machine Clean; Failure To Start - Black & Decker BT1800 Instruction Manual

KEEP MACHINE CLEAN

Periodically blow out all air passages with dry compressed
air. All plastic parts should be cleaned with a soft damp
cloth. NEVER use solvents to clean plastic parts. They could
possibly dissolve or otherwise damage the material.
Wear ANSI Z87.1 safety glasses while
using compressed air.

FAILURE TO START

Should your machine fail to start, check to make sure the
prongs on the cord plug are making good contact in the
outlet. Also, check for blown fuses or open circuit breakers
in the line.
BE SURE TO FOLLOW SAFETY RULES AND INSTRUCTIONS
TROUBLE! SAW WILL NOT START
WHAT'S WRONG?
1. Saw not plugged in.
2. Fuse blown or circuit breaker tripped.
3. Cord damaged.
4. Brushes worn out.
TROUBLE! SAW MAKES UNSATISFACTORY CUTS
WHAT'S WRONG?
1. Dull blade.
2. Blade mounted backwards.
3. Gum or pitch on blade.
4. Incorrect blade for work being done.
TROUBLE! BLADE DOES NOT COME UP TO SPEED
WHAT'S WRONG?
1. Extension cord too light or too long.
2. Low house current.
TROUBLE! MACHINE VIBRATES EXCESSIVELY
WHAT'S WRONG?
1. Stand or bench on uneven floor.
2. Damaged saw blade.
ESPECIFICACIONES / ESPECIFICAÇÕES / SPECIFICATIONS:
BT1800-AR
BT1800-B2C
BT1800-B2
BT1800-B3
BT1800-BR
POTENCIA/POTÊNCA/POWER: 1500W

MAINTENANCE

TROUBLESHOOTING

220V ~ 50Hz
220V ~ 50-60Hz
220V ~ 60Hz
120V ~ 60Hz
127V ~ 60Hz
LUBRICATION
Apply household floor paste wax to the
extension table or other work surface weekly.
PROTECTING CAST IRON FROM RUST
To clean and protect cast iron tables from rust, you will
need the following materials: 1 pushblock from a jointer,
1 sheet of medium Scotch-Brite™ Blending Hand Pad, 1
can of WD-40 , 1 can of degreaser, 1 can of TopCote
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Aerosol. Apply the WD-40 and polish the table surface
with the Scotch-Brite pad using the pushblock as a
holddown. Degrease the table, then apply the TopCote
accordingly.
WHAT TO DO...
1. Plug in saw.
2. Replace fuse or reset circuit breaker.
3. Have cord replaced by authorized service center.
4. Have brushes replaced by authorized service center.
WHAT TO DO...
1. Replace blade.
2. Turn blade around.
3. Remove blade and clean with turpentine.
4. Change the blade.
WHAT TO DO...
1. Replace with adequate size cord.
2. Contact your electric company.
WHAT TO DO...
1. Reposition on flat level surface.
2. Replace blade.
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