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Troubleshooting Guide - General
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Tool vibrates or shakes. 1. Saw blade not round.
2. Saw blade damaged.
3
. Saw blade loose.
4. Other
1. Replace blade.
2. Replace blade.
3
. Check that blade is properly
seated on the inner washer. See
“Removing and Installing Blades”
on page 16.
4. Authorized service.
Head assembly does not slide
freely when attempting a slide
cut.
- Slide rail lock knob is engaged. - Rotate slide rail lock knob
counter clockwise to disengage.
Blade does not cut completely
through workpiece.
1. Depth stop plate is pulled out for
non-through cuts.
2. Replacement blade is less than
8-1/2" diameter.
1. Push depth stop plate inward to
set for full-depth cuts (see page
19).
2. Change to a blade that is fully 8-
1/2" diameter.
Saw blade or lower guard cuts
or contacts left sliding fence
when saw is set for bevel cuts.
- Left sliding fence is not moved out
from path of saw blade before
making bevel cut.
- Move left sliding fence to be clear
of lower guard and saw blade;
perform a “dry cut” to check for
clearances before making bevel
cuts (see page 35).
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