Sears 113.23522 - Manual (Page 24)

Trouble Shooting Guide - Motor
PnOSLEM PROBABLE CAUSE SUGGESTED CORRECTIVE ACTION
Brake does not stop
blade within
6 seconds. 1 Brushes not seated
or lightly sticking.
2.. Motor brake winding-
overheated from use of not-
recommended blade
or rapid on/off cycling.
3 Arbor screw loose,
4 Other
-Inspect/clean/replace brushes
(see maintenance section).
-Use a recommended blade
-Let coo! down
-Retighten
-Authorized service. Check motor brake winding,
switch, condition of commutator
Motor does not start. 1 Fuse.
2. Brushes worn.
3, Other
-15-Amp time delay fuse, or circuit breaker
-See “Maintenance" section,
-Authorized service.
Brush sparking when
switch released. 1 Normai-automaiic brake
working properly
-None
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PROBLEM PROBABLE CAUSE SUGGESTED CORRECTIVE ACTION
Blade hits table. 1 Misalignment. -Get authorized Sears Service.
Angle of cut
not accurate. 1 Misalignment -See "Alignment" section.
Can’t move
miter adjustment 1 Sawdust under table -Vacuum or blow out dust,
WEAR EYE PROTECTION
Power-head
wobbles.
1 Loose pivot points -See “Alignmenf section
Power-head
won’t fully rise or blade
guard won’t fully close. 1 Part failure.,
2. Pivot spring not replaced
properly after service
3 Sawdust build-up
-Get authorized Sears Service.
-Get authorized Sears Service­
-Clean and lubricate moving parts.
Blade binds, jams,
burns wood. 1. Improper operation.
2 Dull blade.
3 Improper blade
4, Warped blade
-See “Basic Saw Operation" section.
-Replace or sharpen blade.
-Replace with 10" diameter blade designed
for the materia! being cut.
-Replace blade.
Toot vibrates or
shakes*
1 - Saw blade not round.
2. Saw blade damaged.
3, Saw blade loose,-
4 Other.
-Replace blade.
-Replace blade
-Tighten arbor screw.
-Get authorized Sears Service.
Power head is difficult
to move down from
upper stop.
1 Mechanism which pivots
lower guard is sticking,
2 Sawdust build-up in
guard area,
-Clean and lubricate lower guard mechanism
(See lubrication Instructions on page 22)
-Clean and lubricate lower guard mechanism (See
lubrication instructions on page 22)
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