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W1708 Owner's Manual (Mfg. 10/07+)

SERVICE

PROBLEM POSSIBLE CAUSE CORRECTIVE ACTION

Machine stalls or slows

when operating.

1. Too much pressure when feeding

workpiece

2. Workpiece is warped.

3. Workpiece is incorrect for

machine.

4. Motor connection wired incorrect-

ly.

5. Motor overheated.

6. Centrifugal switch at fault.

7. Motor at fault.

1. Reduce pressure when feeding workpiece.

2. Straighten workpiece or use a different one.

3. Only sand wood and ensure moisture is below 20%.

4. Review wiring diagram on motor cover; correct wire-

connections.

5 Let cool, clean motor, and reduce workload.

6. Adjust/replace centrifugal switch if available.

7. Test, repair, or replace motor.

PROBLEM POSSIBLE CAUSE CORRECTIVE ACTION

Miter bar loose or binds in

miter slot.

1. Miter slot dirty or gummed up. 1. Carefully clean miter slot.

Workpiece angle incorrect

or out of square.

1. Pointer or scale is not calibrated

correctly.

1. Adjust pointer to reflect real path of cut or angle of

the table.

Sandpaper clogs quickly or

burns.

1. Sandpaper grit is too fine for the

job.

2. Workpiece is too moist.

3. Sanding depth too aggressive.

4. Paint, varnish, pitch, or other coat-

ing is loading up sandpaper.

5. Sanding soft workpiece.

1. Replace with a coarser grit sandpaper.

2. Allow workpiece to dry out.

3. Reduce sanding depth or install coarser sandpaper.

4. Install a coarse grit sandpaper, or strip coating off

before sanding.

5. Use different stock. Or, accept the characteristics

of the stock and plan on cleaning/replacing discs

frequently.

Glossy spots, burning, or

streaks on workpiece.

1. Sandpaper too fine for the desired

finish.

2. Work held still for too long.

3. Workpiece is too moist.

4. Sanding stock with high residue.

5. Worn sandpaper.

6. Sanding depth too aggressive.

1. Use a coarser grit sandpaper.

2. Do not keep workpiece in one place for too long.

3. Allow workpiece to dry out.

4. Use different stock. Or, accept the characteristics of

the stock and plan on cleaning/replacing sandpapers

frequently.

5. Replace sandpaper.

6. Reduce sanding depth or install coarser sandpaper.

Abrasive rubs off easily.

1. Sandpaper has been stored in an

incorrect environment.

1. Store sandpaper away from extremely dry, hot, or

damp conditions.

Workpiece Finish

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