Dewalt DW716 Instruction Manual - Page 15

Troubleshooting Guide, Patent Notification - reconditioned

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English 90 DAY MONEY BACK GUARANTEE If you are not completely satisfied with the performance of your DEWALT Power Tool, Laser, or Nailer for any reason, you can return it within 90 days from the date of purchase with a receipt for a full refund - no questions asked. RECONDITIONED PRODUCT: Reconditioned product is covered under the 1 Year Free Service Warranty. The 90 Day Money Back Guarantee and the Three Year Limited Warranty do not apply to reconditioned product. FREE WARNING LABEL REPLACEMENT: If your warning labels become illegible or are missing, call 1-800-4-DEWALT for a free replacement. Patent Notification Manufactured under one or more of the following U.S. patents: 6,431,040 5,582,089 6,427,570 D454,577 5,375,495 5,285,708 5,819,619 5,199,343 Other patents pending. Troubleshooting Guide BE SURE TO FOLLOW SAFETY RULES AND INSTRUCTIONS TROUBLE! SAW WILL NOT START WHAT'S WRONG? 1. Saw not plugged in 2. Fuse blown or circuit breaker tripped 3. Cord damaged 4. Brushes worn out WHAT TO DO... 1. Plug in saw. 2. Replace fuse or reset circuit breaker 3. Have cord replaced by authorized service center 4. Have brushes replaced by authorized service center or replace them yourself as instructed on page 8. TROUBLE! SAW MAKES UNSATISFACTORY CUTS WHAT'S WRONG? 1. Dull blade 2. Blade mounted backwards 3. Gum or pitch on blade 4. Incorrect blade for work being done WHAT TO DO... 1. Replace blade. See page 6. 2. Turn blade around. See page 6. 3. Remove blade and clean with turpentine and coarse steel wool or household oven cleaner. 4. Change the blade type. See page 4. TROUBLE! BLADE DOES NOT COME UP TO SPEED WHAT'S WRONG? 1. Extension cord too light or too long 2. Low house current WHAT TO DO... 1. Replace with adequate size cord. See page 2. 2. Contact your electric company TROUBLE! MACHINE VIBRATES EXCESSIVELY WHAT'S WRONG? 1. Saw not mounted securely to stand or work bench 2. Stand or bench on uneven floor 3. Damaged saw blade WHAT TO DO... 1. Tighten all mounting hardware. See page 5. 2. Reposition on flat level surface. See page 5. 3. Replace blade. See page 6. TROUBLE! DOES NOT MAKE ACCURATE MITER CUTS WHAT'S WRONG? WHAT TO DO... 1. Miter scale not adjusted correctly 1. Check and adjust. See page 7. 2. Miter pointer not adjusted correctly 2. Check and adjust. See page 7. 3. Workpiece is not perpendicular to table 3. Check and adjust fence. See page 7. 4. Workpiece moving 4. Clamp workpiece to fence or glue 120 grit sandpaper to fence with rubber cement. TROUBLE! MATERIAL PINCHES BLADE WHAT'S WRONG? 1. Cutting bowed material WHAT TO DO... 1. Position bowed material as shown on page 13. 14

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Troubleshooting Guide
BE SURE TO FOLLOW SAFETY RULES AND INSTRUCTIONS
TROUBLE!
SAW WILL NOT START
WHAT’S WRONG?
WHAT TO DO…
1. Saw not plugged in
1.
Plug in saw.
2. Fuse blown or circuit breaker tripped
2.
Replace fuse or reset circuit breaker
3. Cord damaged
3.
Have cord replaced by authorized service center
4. Brushes worn out
4.
Have brushes replaced by authorized service center
or replace them yourself as instructed on page 8.
TROUBLE!
SAW MAKES UNSATISFACTORY CUTS
WHAT’S WRONG?
WHAT TO DO…
1. Dull blade
1.
Replace blade. See page 6.
2. Blade mounted backwards
2.
Turn blade around. See page 6.
3. Gum or pitch on blade
3.
Remove blade and clean with turpentine and
coarse steel wool or household oven cleaner.
4. Incorrect blade for work being done
4.
Change the blade type. See page 4.
TROUBLE!
BLADE DOES NOT COME UP TO SPEED
WHAT’S WRONG?
WHAT TO DO…
1. Extension cord too light or too long
1.
Replace with adequate size cord. See page 2.
2. Low house current
2.
Contact your electric company
TROUBLE!
MACHINE VIBRATES EXCESSIVELY
WHAT’S WRONG?
WHAT TO DO…
1. Saw not mounted securely to stand or work bench
1.
Tighten all mounting hardware. See page 5.
2. Stand or bench on uneven floor
2.
Reposition on flat level surface. See page 5.
3. Damaged saw blade
3.
Replace blade. See page 6.
TROUBLE!
DOES NOT MAKE ACCURATE MITER CUTS
WHAT’S WRONG?
WHAT TO DO…
1. Miter scale not adjusted correctly
1.
Check and adjust. See page 7.
2. Miter pointer not adjusted correctly
2.
Check and adjust. See page 7.
3. Workpiece is not perpendicular to table
3.
Check and adjust fence. See page 7.
4. Workpiece moving
4.
Clamp workpiece to fence or glue 120 grit
sandpaper to fence with rubber cement.
TROUBLE!
MATERIAL PINCHES BLADE
WHAT’S WRONG?
WHAT TO DO…
1. Cutting bowed material
1.
Position bowed material as shown on page 13.
90 DAY MONEY BACK GUARANTEE
If you are not completely satisfied with the perform-
ance of your D
E
WALT Power Tool, Laser, or Nailer for
any reason, you can return it within 90 days from the
date of purchase with a receipt for a full refund – no
questions asked.
RECONDITIONED PRODUCT:
Reconditioned prod-
uct is covered under the 1 Year Free Service Warranty.
The 90 Day Money Back Guarantee and the Three
Year Limited Warranty do not apply to reconditioned
product.
FREE WARNING LABEL REPLACEMENT:
If your
warning labels become illegible or are missing, call
1-800-4-D
E
WALT for a free replacement.
Patent Notification
Manufactured under one or more of
the following U.S. patents:
6,431,040
6,427,570
D454,577
5,819,619
5,582,089
5,375,495
5,285,708
5,199,343
Other patents pending.