Skil 3601 - Troubleshooting; Saw Will Not Start; Saw Not Reaching Speed; Excessive Vibration Issues

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TROUBLESHOOTING
WARNING
Turn switch “off” and always remove plug from the power source
before trouble shooting.
Trouble Problem Remedy
Will not start
1.
Power cord is not plugged
in.
1.
Plug in.
2.
Fuse or circuit breaker
tripped.
2.
Replace fuse or reset tripped
circuit breaker.
3.
Cord damaged.
3.
Have cord replaced by an
Authorized SKIL Service Center or
Service Station.
4.
Burned out switch.
4.
Have switch replaced by an
Authorized SKIL Service Center or
Service Station.
Does not come up to
speed
1.
Extension cord too light or
too long.
1.
Replace with adequate cord.
2.
Low house voltage.
2.
Contact your electric company.
Excessive Vibration
1.
Blade out of balance.
1.
Discard Blade and use different
blade, see page 19-20.
2.
Saw not mounted securely
to stand or workbench.
2.
Tighten all mounting hardware.
3.
Blade bolt not tight.
3.
See “Blade Removal and
Installation”, page 19-20.