TROUBLESHOOTING
GUIDE - SAW OPERATION
PROBLEM
PROBLEM CAUSE
SUGGESTED
CORRECTIVE
ACTION
Blade hits the table or table
1. INCORRECTLY INSTALLED BLADE•
1. CHECK BLADE INSTALLATION•
SEE
insert.
INSTALLING OR REMOVING A
BLADE SECTION•
Cutting head wobbles•
1.
Loose
PIVOT
BOLT•
1.
CONTACT
SEARS
SERVICE
CENTER•
1. DEFECTIVE,
DAMAGED OR BRO-
1. CONTACT
SEARS
SERVICE
CENTER•
KEN
PIVOT
SPRING•
Cutting Head will not fully
raise, or the blade guard
fully close•
Blade binds, jams or burns
workpiece.
Excessive vibration•
2.DEBRIS
BUILD-UP.
1
• gULL,
DAMAGED
OR WARPED
BLADE•
2.
WRONG
BLADE
FITTED•
3.
INCORRECT
OPERATION••
4.
WORKPIECE
NOT
SECURE•
1.
SAW
BLADE
DAMAGED,
LOOSE
OR
NOT
BALANCED•
2.
ARBOR
BOLT LOOSE•
2.
CLEAN
DEBRIS
AND
LUBRICATE
GUARD
OPERATING
ARM
PIVOTS•
SEE MAINTENANCE
SECTION•
1.
REPLACE
THE BLADE• SEE
INSTALLING OR REMOVING A
BLADE SECTION•
2. As ABOVE•
3. SEE BASIC SAW OPERATIONS
SECTION.
4. SECURE
THE WORKPIECE
TO THE
TABLE
AND
FENCE
WITH
A HOLD
DOWN
CLAMP OR SIMILAR.
1.
REPLACE
THE BLADE• SEE
INSTALLING OR REMOVING A
BLADE SECTION•
2.
TIGHTEN
THE ARBOUR BOLT. SEE
ABOVE.
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