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PROBLEM Excess vibration. CAUSE SOLUTION 1 Blade is out of balance. Replace blade. Blade is damaged. Replace blade. Saw is not mounted securely. Work surface is uneven. Tighten all hardware. Reposition on flat surface. Blade is warped. Replace blade. Rip fence does not move smoothly. Rip fence not mounted correctly. Rails are dirty or sticky. Clamp screw is out of adjustment. Remount the rip fence. Clean and wax rails. Adjust clamp screw. Rip fence does not lock at rear. Clamp screw is out of adjustment. Adjust clamp screw. Cutting binds or burns work. Blade is dull. Blade is heeling. Work is fed too fast. Rip fence is misaligned. Spreader is out of alignment. Wood is warped. Wood edges away from rip fence when ripping. Rip fence is misaligned. Replace or sharpen blade. See "Heeling (paralleling) the blade to the miter gauge groove" in the Operation section. Slow the feed rate. Align the rip fence. See "To check and align the spreader/riving knife and saw blade" in theAssemblysection. Replace the wood. Always cut with convex side to table surface. Check and adjust the rip fence. 37

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PROBLEM
CAUSE
SOLUTION
1
Excess vibration.
Blade
is
out of balance.
Replace blade.
Blade is damaged.
Replace blade.
Saw is not mounted
securely.
Tighten all hardware.
Work surface is uneven.
Reposition
on flat surface.
Blade is warped.
Replace blade.
Rip fence does not move smoothly.
Rip fence not mounted
correctly.
Rails are dirty or sticky.
Clamp screw is out of adjustment.
Remount the rip fence.
Clean and wax rails.
Adjust clamp screw.
Rip fence does not lock at rear.
Clamp screw is out of adjustment.
Adjust clamp
screw.
Cutting
binds or burns work.
Blade is dull.
Blade is heeling.
Work is fed too fast.
Replace or sharpen
blade.
See "Heeling (paralleling) the blade to the miter
gauge groove"
in the
Operation
section.
Slow the feed rate.
Rip fence is misaligned.
Spreader
is out of alignment.
Align the rip fence.
See "To check and align the spreader/riving
knife and saw blade" in theAssemblysection.
Wood is warped.
Replace the wood.
Always
cut with convex
side to table surface.
Wood edges away from rip fence
when ripping.
Rip fence is misaligned.
Check
and adjust the rip fence.
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