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Troubleshooting
Troubleshooting Guide - General
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H
ead assembly does not
bevel to desired position.
B
evel lock is engaged.
-
Pull the bevel lock forward to
unlock the head assembly.
Blade hits table. 1. Misalignment. - Authorized service.
Angle of cut not accurate. 1. Angle stops at 0° or 45° need
adjustment.
- See Adjustments section
(pages 20-24).
Cannot rotate table to
change miter angle.
1. Miter lock knob is tightened.
2. Miter detent lever is engaged with
a detent (slot) in detent plate.
3. Sawdust accumulation.
- Turn miter lock knob
counterclockwise to loosen.
- Pull up on miter detent lever to
disengage from detent slot
(see page 32).
- Vacuum or blow out dust
around turntable; wear eye
protection.
Head assembly will not
fully raise or blade guard
will not fully close.
1. Head assembly lock pin is
engaged.
2. Sawdust accumulation.
3. Sawdust accumulation.
- Pull out lock pin, allowing head
assembly to go up (see page
19).
- Clean head assembly.
- Authorized service.
Blade binds, jams, burns
wood. Rough cuts.
1. Improper operation.
2. Dull blade.
3. Improper blade.
4. Bent blade.
- See Saw Operations section.
- Replace or sharpen blade.
- Replace with 8-1/2” diameter
blade designed for material
being cut.
- Replace blade.
Head assembly slides
forward and back when
making a chop cut.
Slide rail lock knob is disengaged. - Rotate Slide rail lock knob
clockwise to lock head in
place.
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