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PROBLEM CAUSE SOLUTION
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Tool skips off
to one side or
bounces
around
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Stock is larger than tool will
accept
• Taper down the end of the
stock with a draw knife
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Not enough pressure is being
applied
• Lean into drill with body
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Not cutting
stock
• Stock is larger than tool will
accept
•
Taper down the end of the
log with a draw knife
• Blades are slid too close
•
Position blades so they are
back no closer than 1/8"
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Blades are dull
• Not applying enough
pressure
• Sharpen blades
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Purchase new blades
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Lean into drill with body
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Takes too much
of a "bite"
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Aggressive cutting from dual
blades
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Use the TB2500 Blade
Shims
• Crooked stake
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Holding drill/tool crooked
while cutting
•Position drill/tool parallel
with the stock before cutting
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Spiral grooves
on stake
Lateral wobbling of the drill
Hold the drill as steady as
you can while cutting
Removing the cutter while
drill is still spinning
DO NOT remove the cutter
until the drill has come to a
complete stop
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