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Troubleshooting Guide
BE SURE TO FOLLOW SAFETY RULES AND INSTRUCTIONS
For assistance with your product, visit our website at www.portercable.com for a list of service centers, or call the
PORTER-CABLE Customer Care Center at (888) 848-5175.
PROBLEM POSSIBLE CAUSE POSSIBLE SOLUTION
Unit will not start. Battery pack not installed properly
Battery pack not charged.
Internal componets too hot.
Brushes worn out.
Check battery pack installation
Check battery pack charging requirements.
Allow tool to cool down.
Have brushes replaced by an authorized
PORTER-CABLE service center.
Battery pack will not charge. Battery pack not inserted into charger.
Charger not plugged in.
Surrounding air temperature too hot or too cold.
Insert battery pack into charger until
LED illuminates.
Plug charger into a working outlet. Refer to
Important Charging Notes for more details.
Move charger and battery pack to a surrounding
air temperature of above 40 °F (4.5 °C) or below
104 °F (+40 °C).
Unit shuts off abruptly. Battery pack has reached its maximum
thermal limit.
Out of charge. (To maximize the life of the
battery pack it is designed to shut off
abruptly when the charge is depleted.)
Allow battery pack to cool down.
Place on charger and allow to charge.
Saw makes unsatisfactory cuts. Dull blade.
Not enough water in the tub.
Blade mounted backwards.
Build up on blade
Incorrect blade for work being done.
Replace blade.
Check water level and add water if necessary.
Turn blade around.
Use dressing stone to remove build up.
Change the blade.
Unit does not make accurate cuts. Edge guide not secure to fence.
Blade is not square to fence.
Blade is not perpendicular to cart surface.
Workpiece moving.
Check and adjust.
Check and adjust.
Check and adjust fence.
Use edge guide.
Unit vibrates excessively. Saw not mounted on a level surface.
Damaged saw blade.
Reposition on a level surface.
Replace blade.
Blade does not come up to speed. Arbor loose. Tighten arbor.
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