Motor does not start. • Check time delay fuse or circuit breaker.
• Replace brushes. See MAINTENANCE
section.
• Fuse problem.
• Brush worn.
Brush sparks excessively
when switch is released.
• Replace brushes. See MAINTENANCE
section.
• Brush worn/damaged.
Blade hits table. • See ADJUSTMENT section.• Misalignment.
Angle of cut is inaccurate. • Use miter lock lever. See ADJUSMENT
section.
• Vacuum or blow out dust. WEAR EYE
PROTECTION!
• Miter table is unlocked.
• Too much sawdust under table.
Cutting head cannot fully
raise or blade guard cannot
fully close.
• Contact authorized service center.
• Contact authorized service center.
• Clean and lubricate moving parts.
• Parts failure.
• Pivot spring not replaced properly after
service.
• Sawdust buildup.
Cutting head cannot fully
raise or blade guard cannot
fully close.
• Use miter lock lever. See ADJUSMENT
section.
• Vacuum or blow out dust. WEAR EYE
PROTECTION!
• Miter table is unlocked.
• Too much sawdust under table.
Blade binds, jams, or burns
wood.
• See OPERATION section.
• Replace or sharpen blade.
• Replace blade.
• Replace blade.
• Improper operation.
• Dull blade.
• Improper blade.
• Warped blade.
Saw vibrates or shakes. • Replace blade.
• Tighten arbor bolt.
• Saw blade is damaged.
• Saw blade is loosened.
Laser line projection is hard
to see.
• Move the miter saw to the work area with
proper light.
• Clean laser lens with a soft, dry brush.
• Light in work area is too bright.
• Sawdust on the laser lens.
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