Powerplus POWXQ5360 TABLE SAW 1800W 254MM EN - Manual (Page 20)

POWXQ5360 EN
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Sympton Possible causes Corrective action
The material pinches
the blade when ripping
The rip fence is not aligned
with the blade.
Check and adjust the rip fence.
The wood is warped, or the
edge that is against the fence
is not straight.
Select another piece of wood.
The material binds on
the splitter The splitter is not aligned
correctly with the blade. Check and align the splitter with
the blade.
The saw makes
unsatisfactory cuts
The blade is dull. Replace the blade.
The blade is mounted
backwards.
Turn the blade around.
There is gum or pitch on the
blade.
Remove the blade and clean it
with turpentine and coarse steel
wool.
The blade is not appropriate
for the work that is being
done.
Change the blade.
There is gum or pitch on the
table causing erratic feeding.
Clean the table with turpentine
and coarse steel wool and apply a
coat of automotive polishing wax.
The material kicks back
from the blade
The rip fence is out of
alignment. Align the rip fence with the miter
gauge slot.
The splitter is not aligned
correctly with the blade.
Align the splitter with the blade.
The work piece is being fed
without the rip fence.
Install and use the rip fence.
The splitter is not in place.
Install and use the splitter (with
the guard)
The blade is dull. Replace the blade.
The operator is letting go of
the material before it has
passed the saw blade. Push the material all the way past
the saw blade before releasing
the work piece.
The miter angle locking knob
is loose.
Tighten the knob.
The blade does not
raise or tilt freely
There is sawdust and/or dirt
in the raising and tilting
mechanisms.
Brush or blow out any loose dust
and dirt.
The blade does not
reach full speed
The extension cord is too
light or too long. Replace with the proper size of
extension cord.
The voltage from the outlet is
too low.
Contact the electricity supplier.
The saw vibrates
excessively
The saw is not mounted
securely to the workbench.
Tighten all mounting hardware.
The stand is on an uneven
surface. Reposition the table saw on a flat
level surface.
The blade is damaged. Replace the blade.