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Read instruction manual first! Remove plug from the power source before
WARNING
making adjustments or assembling the blade.
TROUBLE: SAW WILL NOT START
PROBLEM
1. Power cord is not plugged in.
2. Power source fuse or circuit breaker tripped.
3. Cord damaged.
4. Burned out switch.
REMEDY
1. Plug saw in.
2. Replace fuse or reset tripped circuit breaker. (If the product repeatedly causes
the circuit or fuse to trip/blow, discontinue use immediately and have it serviced by
an Authorized Skil Service Center or Service Station.)
3. Inspect cord for damage. If damaged, have cord replaced by an Authorized Skil
Service Center or Service Station.
4. Have switch replaced by an Authorized Skil Service Center or Service Station.
TROUBLE: BLADE DOES NOT COME UP TO SPEED
PROBLEM
1. Extension cord too light or too long.
2. If equipped with variable speed, tool may not set at maximum RPM.
3. Low house voltage.
REMEDY
1. Replace with adequate extension cord.
2. If equipped with variable speed, check speed setting.
3. Contact your electric company.
TROUBLE: EXCESSIVE VIBRATION
PROBLEM
1. Blade is bent.
2. Blade not secure in blade holder.
REMEDY
1. Discard blade and use different blade.
2. See Assembly section, "Installing a blade" (page 8)
Trouble Shooting
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