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Troubleshooting
Problem Possible Causes Likely Solutions
Tool will not start No power at outlet.1.
Cord not connected.2.
Carbon Brushes may be worn 3.
or damaged.
Check power at outlet.1.
Check that cord is plugged in.2.
Inspect Carbon Brushes and replace if 3.
necessary.
Tool operates
slowly or
sporadically.
Carbon Brushes may be worn 1.
or damaged.
Inspect Carbon Brushes and replace if 1.
necessary.
Tool does not
cut effectively or
blade jams in work
material
Blade may be damaged, worn 1.
or wrong type for the material.
Too much pressure.2.
Check condition and type of blade. Use only 1.
proper type of blade in good condition.
Ease off pressure on blade.2.
Follow all safety precautions whenever diagnosing or servicing the
tool. Disconnect power supply before service.
Blade Selection Chart
Work Material Type Blade Length TPI Blade Material
Wood Carbon Steel
Wood with embed
ded nails or screws
11
Metal
or Carbide Grit
Plastic Carbon Steel or Carbide Grit
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