TROUBLESHOOTING - MOTOR
TROUBLESHOOTING - GENERAL
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WARNING: FOR YOUR OWN SAFETY ALWAYS TURN THE MAIN SWITCH ON THE MACHINE “OFF”
AND REMOVE THE PLUG FROM THE POWER SUPPLY BEFORE CARRYING OUT ANY
MAINTENANCE OR TROUBLESHOOTING.
Trouble Probable Cause Remedy
Motor does not start. 1. Fuse. 1. 13 amp time delay fuse or circuit
breaker.
2. Brushes worn. 2. See “Maintenance”.
3. Other. 3. Authorized service agent.
Trouble Probable Cause Remedy
Blade hits table. 1. Misalignment. 1. See assembly and alignment.
2. Damaged depth stop. 2. Authorized service agent.
Angle of cut not accurate. 1. Misalignment. 1. See assembly and alignment.
Powerhead wobbles. 1. Loose pivot points. 1. Return to an authorised service
agent for repair.
Cannot move mitre 1. Fence in rear position and 1. Loosen fence clamps, retighten
adjustment clamp tight. before starting next cut.
2. Sawdust under table. 2. Vacuum out dust.
WEAR EYE PROTECTION.
Powerhead will not 1. Pivot misadjustment. 1. Return to an authorised service
rise fully. agent for repair.
2. Part failure. 2. Authorized service agent.
3. Pivot spring not replaced 3. Authorized service agent.
properly after service.
Blade binds, jams, 1. Improper operation. 1. See basic saw operation.
burns wood. 2. Blunt blade. 2. Replace or sharpen blade.
3. Improper blade. 3. Replace with 10" diameter blade
designed for the material being
cut.
4. Warped blade. 4. Replace blade.
Tool vibrates or shakes. 1. Saw blade not round. 1. Replace blade.
2. Saw blade damaged. 2. Replace blade
3. Saw blade loose. 3. Tighten arbor screw.
4. Other. 4. Authorized service agent.
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