Bosch GTS1031 - Troubleshooting; Saw Will Not Start or Speed Issues; Vibration, Binding, and Accuracy Problems; Movement Difficulty and Adjustments

Troubleshooting
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Turnswitch "OFF"andalways removeplugfrom the power source beforetrouble shooting.
TROUBLE:SAWWiLLNOTSTART
Powercord isnotpluggedin.
Fuseor circuitbreakertripped.
Corddamaged.
Burnedoutswitch.
Plugsawin.
Replacefuseor resettrippedcircuitbreaker.
Havecord replacedbyanAuthorizedBoschServiceCenteror ServiceStation.
HaveswitchreplacedbyanAuthorizedBoschServiceCenteror ServiceStation.
TROUBLE:BLADEDOESNOTCOMEUPTOSPEED
Extensioncordtoo lightortoo long.
Lowhousevoltage.
Replacewithadequatecord.
Contactyourelectriccompany.
TROUBLE:EXCESSIVEViBRATiON
Failureto tightentilt lock handle.
Bladeout ofbalance.
3.Sawnot mountedsecurelytostandor workbench.
4.Arbor Nutnottight.
1.See"GettingTo KnowYourTableSaw"section,(Page9- 19).
2. DiscardBladeandusedifferentblade.
3.Tightenall mountinghardware,See"Mountingthe TableSaw"section,(Page16).
4.See"Assembly"section,"ChangingTheBlade"(Page14-15).
TROUBLE:CUTBINDS,BURNS,STALLSMOTORWHENRiPPiNG
1.Dull bladewith impropertoothset.
2.Warpedboard.
3. Ripfencenotparallelto blade.
4.Spreaderoutofalignment..
1.Sharpenor replaceblade.
2. Makesureconcaveor hollowside isfacing"DOWN"feedslowly.
3.See"OperatingAdjustments"section"AligningRipFence"(Page19).
4.See"Assembly"section,"AttachingBladeGuard"(Page12- 13).
TROUBLE:CUTNOTTRUEAT90° OR45° POSiTiONS
Alignmentscrewsnotadjustedproperly.
1.See"OperatingAdjustments"section,"Adjusting
BladeParallelto MiterGaugeSlots" (Page18).
TROUBLE:TiLTLOCKHANDLEELEVATIONWHEELHARDTOMOVE
1.Bladetilt lockhandlenotloosenedwhenmakingtilt adjustment.
2.Sawdustondepthscrewthreads.
1.See"GettingTo KnowYourTableSaw"section,"BladeTilt LockKnob"(9-10).
2.See"MaintainingYourTableSaw"section,"Lubrication"(Page35).
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